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Creation of Sturmabteilung (SA)
functioned as the original paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party. It played a significant role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and 1930s. -
Beer Hall Putsch
known as the Munich Putsch, and, in German, as the Hitlerputsch or Hitler-Ludendorff-Putsch, was a failed coup attempt by the Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler -
Hitler Imprisoned
In Germany, Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years in prison for leading the Nazis' unsuccessful “Beer Hall Putsch” -
Creation of Hitler Youth
The Hitler Youth, known in German as Hitler-Jugend (HJ), was founded in 1926, though its roots stretch back a few years. -
Nazi Membership in 1928
Federal elections were held in Germany on 20 May 1928. ... The recently reformed Nazi Party contested the elections after their ban ended the previous year. -
Nazi Membership in 1932
Federal elections were held in Germany on 6 November 1932. They saw a significant drop in votes for the Nazi Party and increases for the Communists -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
Adolf Hitler is named chancellor of Germany on Jan 30, -
Reichstag Fire
The Reichstag fire was an arson attack on the Reichstag building in Berlin on 27 February 1933. Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch council communist, was caught at the scene of the fire and arrested for the crime. -
Enabling Act
The Enabling Act (German: Ermächtigungsgesetz) was a 1933 Weimar Constitution amendment that gave the German Cabinet – in effect, Chancellor Adolf Hitler – the power to enact laws without the involvement of the Reichstag. -
Hitler Assumes Control of Nazi Party
he became chancellor of Germany and his Nazi government soon assumed dictatorial powers -
Hitler Becomes Führer
Hitler Becomes Führer. At the risk of appearing to talk nonsense I tell you that the Nazi movement will go on for 1,000 years! -
First Fascist Movement in Italy
the post-war Italian Social Movement and subsequent Italian neo-fascist movements.