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Germany's Ultranationalism during the interwar period

  • The Treaty of Versaillies is Signed

    The Treaty of Versaillies is Signed
    The Treaty of Versailles is signed by the big four, (Britain, France, United Sates, Italy) it ends World War One and puts a heavy restaint on Germany's military and they were made to pay a large sum of money to France for reparations for death and damages.
  • Hitler is Appointed Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler is Appointed Chancellor of Germany
    President Paul von Hindenburg declares Hitler chancellor, Hitler's first step towards dictatorship.
  • Hitler becomes president of Germany

    Hitler becomes president of Germany
    Hitler combined the post of President and Chancellor and gave himself the name Fuhrer.
  • Hitler establishes the Luftwaffe

    Hitler establishes the Luftwaffe
    Hitler ordered Hermann Goering to establish the Luftwaffe, a branch of the German airforce, to show he did not care about the Treaty of Versailles and to emphasizse his power,
  • Hitler establishes Nuremburg Laws

    Hitler establishes Nuremburg Laws
    Nuremburg Laws defined German citizenship, and the relationships between Jews and Aryans were banned.
  • The Munich Pact is Signed

    The Munich Pact is Signed
    Britain and France appease Hitler by signing the Munich Pact, which gives Hitler control of the Sudetenland.
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    Jewish shops and synagogues were destroyed, the event of the Halocaust and destruction of the Jewish population were followed.
  • Hitler invades Poland

    Hitler invades Poland
    Hitler invades Poland using Blitzkrieg tactics. The Polish were quickly defeated and Poland was occupied. 16,000 Germans died and 66,000 Polish people died.
  • Britain and France declare war on Germany

    Britain and France declare war on Germany
    In response to Hitler's aggression in parts of Europe, Britain and France go to war with Germany in an attempt to stop Hitler from dictating Eurpope.