Hitler's Rise to Power

Joseph Goebbels

Period: Oct 1, 1897 to May 1, 1945

At Hitlers command, he burned books, saying they weren't Jewish enough.
Bio.com. Joseph Goebbels.

Hitler WWI

Jul 28, 1914

Hitler was a solider during WWI and was supposedly very brave. He was promoted to corporal and was wounded twice.
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National Socialist German Workers Party

Jan 13, 1919

Hitler joined in 1919. This was a party in favor of German nationalism and anti-semitism. It's also known as the Nazi Party.
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Mein Kampf

Period: Apr 1, 1924 to Dec 1, 1924

Hitler wrote the book Mein Kampf, "My struggle" while in prison. He tried overthrowing the government and was thrown in prison for it.
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Chancellor Heinrich Bruning

Period: Mar 1, 1930 to May 1, 1932

He was chancellor before Hitler came to power. He was only chancellor for two years.
Heinrich Brüning, The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Lebensraum -"Living Space"

Jan 30, 1933

In his book, Hitler wanted more land for the Germans so he decided that he should take land from the Russians and the Polish. His plan was to turn the Russians and Pols into slaves.
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Fuhrer "Leader-Dictator"

Jan 30, 1933

Fuhrer is the German word for leader. Hitler wanted to be the Germans supreme leader.
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Dachau Concentration Camps

Mar 22, 1933

The first and longest concentration camp.
Dachau concentration camp facts.

Reichstag Fire Decree

Mar 23, 1933

The Reichstag was set on fire and Hitler made German president issue a emergency decree. Nazis intensified their attacks especially on political opponents. William. L. Hosch. Reichstag Fire and the Enabling act of March 23, 1933

Gleichschaltung "cordination"

Apr 5, 1933

Gleichschaltung was a language amount the Nazis to confused people. It means co- ordinance, and there were two different types.
Edgar Feuchtwanger. Concepts series. Nazi Gleichschaltung

Gestapo

Apr 26, 1933

The gestapo was the secret state police. They were in a partnership to roundup all the Jews to send them to the concentration camps.

Invasion of Rhineland

Mar 7, 1936

Hitler rejected the treaty of Versailles and started demilitarizing Poland.
History.com. Hitler reoccupies the Rhineland.

Occupation of Austria and Sudetenland

Mar 12, 1938

German troops marched to Austria to free the German-speaking people.
Germany-Annexes-Austria

Reichskommissariats

Jun 12, 1941

Hitler wanted more land for the Germans, so he decided to take some of the Russians land.
German occupation Ukraine.

Hitlers Social Darwinism

Period: Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 1, 2016

Hitler believed that some nationalities and races were superior to others. He thought that the Germans were the superior race and the Jews were inferior.
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