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Weimar Republic
It was the new regime, which was approved by an election that was held for a constituent assembly. Germany became a democratic republic. -
Spartacist Revolt
This revolt was suppressed by the provisional government, and led by the revolutionaries Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg. -
Hitler joined the DAP
It was a German party, known because later it was became the NSDAP. -
Hitler sentenced to prison
Hitler is convicted of high treason and is sentenced to five years in prison, although he is only serving one year of his sentence. -
National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP)
It was a political party in Germany, better known as the Nazi Party. -
Adolf Hitler is named chancellor of Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, leader or führer of the National Socialist German Workers Party (or Nazi Party), as chancellor of Germany. -
Reichstag fire
It was a fire perpetrated against the Reichstag building in Berlin, it was attributed to the Communist Party (KPD), which was banned. This ban on the Communist Party gave the Nazis a clear majority in government. -
Dachau
It was the first Nazi concentration camp. It served as a model and prototype for those who followed him. In Dachau they were especially concentrated religious, aristocrats, intellectuals and politicians. -
The elimination of Jews from Europe
In a speech to the German parliament, Hitler declares that another world war will result in the elimination of Jews from Europe. -
Hitler commits suicide
Hitler committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a gun together with his wife Eva Braun, in an underground bunker in Berlin, before facing the capture at the hands of the Soviet forces that were advancing on that city.
