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Hitler was born
in Braunau am Inn, Austria -
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WW 1
It stretched for 4 years -
WW 1 begins
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USA entered the WW 1
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Germany and the Central Powers were defeated
The Central Powers were Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire -
Proclamation of the Weimar Republic
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Germany capitulates, ending the war
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Hitler joined the German Worker's Party
He later took over it and renamed it to Nationalist Socialist German Workers' Party then finally it came to be known as Nazi Party -
Treaty of Versailles
Germany lost 13% of its overseas territories, 75% of its iron and 26% of its coal to France, Poland, Denmark and Lithuania Germany was forced to pay £6 billion -
The Youth League of Nazi's was founded
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Germany refused to pay the compensation
In return France occupied Germany's leading industrial area Ruhr -
Political radicalization was heightened
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Hitler planned to seize control of Bavaria
He thought to march to Berlin and capture power. He failed, got arrested for treason and was later released -
The Youth League of Nazi's was renamed to Hitler Youth
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Nazi Party only got 2.6% votes in the Reichstag
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Wall Street Exchange crash
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National Income of USA fell by half
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13mil shares were sold
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German Economy was hit the worst by the Great Economic Depression
Industrial production fell to 40% of 1929 level Unemployment number reached to *6 million -
Nazi Party got 37% votes in the Reichstag
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Hitler pulled out of the League of Nations
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Hitler said
"In my state the mother is the most important citizen" -
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Nazi's terrorized, pauperized and segregated the Jews
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Exclusion
YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO LIVE AMONG US AS CITIZENS -
President Hindenburg offered Chancellorship
Chancellorship is the highest position in the Cabinet of Ministers -
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Gernamy
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The Fire Decree was passed
It indefinitely suspended civic rights like freedom of speech, press and assembly that had been guaranteed by the Weimar Republic -
Enabling Act was passed
This act enabled Dictatorship in Germany -
Hitler reoccupied Rhineland
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Hitler integrated Austria and Germany
under the slogan One people, One empire and One leader -
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Killing the Jews
1939-45 aimed at concentrating them in certain areas eventually killing them in gas chambers in Poland -
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WW 2
It stretched for 6 years -
Germany invaded Poland
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A Tripartite Act was signed
signed b/w Italy, Germany and Japan -
Hitler was at his peak of power
in end of 1940 -
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Ghettoization
YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO LIVE AMONG US -
USSR joined the Allies
The Allies were initially led by UK and France -
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Annhilation
YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO LIVE -
Hitler invaded the USSR
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Mass Murder of Jews begins
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USA joined the Allies
The Allies were initially led by UK and France -
Germany surrendered to the Allies
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WW 2 ended
When Japan extended its support to Hitler and bombed the Pearl Harbor, the US joined WW 2. Later it dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima called Little Boy -
Soviet Troops liberate Auschwitz
Auschwitz was a concentration camp -
Allied victory in Europe
Allies were USA, USSR, France and UK -
Women got the right to vote in France