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Paul von Hindenburg defeats Adolf Hitler in presidential elections.
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Adolf Hitler refuses to serve under Franz von Papen as vice chancellor of Germany
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Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor of Germany
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Adolph Hitler seizes power in Germany. Hindenburg is reduced to a figure head.
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President Hindenburg Dies
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Hitler assumes the presidency of Germany when Hindenburg dies and thus gains full control of the government.
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Germany unleashed its new air force.
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Nazis ban Jews from serving in the military.
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The German Army enters the Rhineland
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Germany and Japan sign an anti-Comintern pact
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Guernica in Spain is bombed by the Luftwaffe.
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Italy joins the Germany and Japan in the Anti-Comintern Pact.
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Adolf Hitler orders the release of imprisoned Austrian Nazis.
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Adolf Hitler orders the German Army into Austria
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The German Army invades Czechoslovakia.
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Adolf Hitler demands the free city of Danzig in Poland.
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The German Army invades Denmark and Norway.
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The German Army enters Paris
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Yugoslavia surrenders to the German Army.
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The Luftwaffe destroy the House of Commons in Westminster.
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Reinhard Heydrich is shot in Prague by Czech resistance fighters
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Erwin Rommel and the German Army captures Tobruk.
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The Luftwaffe renews its air attacks on London.
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Red Army recaptures the city of Kursk in the Soviet Union.
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Allied bombing of Nuremberg Raid.
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July Plot against Adolf Hitler fails.
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
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The German Army in Czechoslovakia surrender to the Red Army.