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The German Worker's Party
Created by Anton Drexler, the German Worker's Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, DAP), this organization fought against Bolshevism and was Anti-Semitic. -
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The War from Beginning to End
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Hitler becomes involved in DAP
A young Adolf Hitler was chosen to investigate the party's activities by Captin Mayr, a prominent figure of the Barvarian military. When Hitler became interested in the discussion that was happening, he began to make a speech and was noted by officials of the party to "have a gift of gab," and was asked to join soon afterward. -
"Nazi" is coined after adding "National Socialist" to its title.
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Hitler becomes chairman of Nazi Party, sics Brownshirts on "unloyal" other parties.
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Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy
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Nazi Party fails to otherthrow governent, Hitler arrested.
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Mussolini creates a Fascist youth program like that of Hitler's.
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Shanghai massacre of 1927, Communists are fought against by Chiang-Kai-Shek
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German President Hindenburg appoints Hitler Chancellor of Germany
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Hitler builds up army, violates Versailles Treaty
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Emporer Tojo invades Manchuria
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Hitler presents actual legislation against Jews
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Hitler reoccupies Rhineland
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German-Chinese embargoes set up
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SS begins Holocaust
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WAR! Germany invades Poland
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U.S. enters WW2 by being attacked by Japanese at Pearl Harbor
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Bataan Death March
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Allies lnvade Fortress Europe through Normandy
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Mussolini is executed
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VE Day, Nazis fall in Europe
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VJ Day, Japan surrenders after uses of the atom bombs.
