Totalitarianism

  • NSDAP wins parliamentary elections with Hitler as party leader

  • Hitler’s accession to power after elections

    Hitler’s accession to power after elections
    Hitler is appointed Reich Chancellor.
  • Joseph Goebbels becomes Hitler’s Minister of propaganda

    Joseph Goebbels becomes Hitler’s Minister of propaganda
  • The end of democracy and the Military power in Germany.

    The end of democracy and the Military power in Germany.
    Hitler, supported by the army, establishes absolute power by merging the offices of chancellor and president.
  • Beginning of the Spanish Civil War

  • Guernica, by Pablo Picasso, now in the National Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid.

    Guernica, by Pablo Picasso, now in the National Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid.
    Guernica depicts the violence during the Spanish Civil War.
  • End of the Spanish Civil War

    Franco sets up an authoritarian regime in Spain.
  • Death of Franco

    Death of Franco
    Also the end of his military dictatorship