world war 1

By kingtay123

  • The treaty of versailles

  • Hipperinflation

    prices rising out of control. price of bread.

  • Beerhall putsch

    Hitler attempts to overthrow the Germany governmant.

  • Hitler on trial

    Hitler was arrested and put on trial for trying to overthrow the government.
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    Republic Government

    The president was a popular war hero named Hindenburg. His health began to fail him in the early 1930's.

  • Hitler named chanceler

    Hitler eliminated political rivals to Be head of Nazis. Rising popularity of Nazis forces Hindenburg to give him some power

  • Reichstag fire

    Hitler blames communists for fire.

  • Enabling act

    Gave more power to Hitler.

  • Nuremberg laws

    Nuremberg laws defined people with 3 or 4 Jewish grandparents as "Jewish" ans 1 or 2 as " mixed blood".

  • Euthanasia Program Begind

    • Euthanasia- systematic killing of those Germans whom the Nazis Deemed " unworthy of life" because of mental illness or physical disability.
    • Eventually, 80,000 people with disabilities will be killed.

  • Wannsee Conference

    -Nazis Leaders approve the " Final solution" of plan to exterminate the jews
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    Einsatzgruppen

    As the army advanced into the soviet union, these groups would round up Jews from the newly occupied areas and kill them (usually by shooting).

  • Warsaw ghetto uprising

    -Residents smuggled weapons in.
    -Uprising lasted for about a month
    -SS troops arrested and deported residents after the uprising ended.
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    Camp rebellions

    After stealing weapons from guards, prisoners tried to escape. most were killed but few dozen made it out and survived the war.

  • Auschwitz- birkenau

    Members of the sonderkommando working in the crematorium fought SS guards killing over 70, but all 250 as well as 200 others were killed in response.
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    Death march

    allies advance towards death camps
    nazis evacuate prisoners, march them into germany to avoid capture

  • Free at last

    camps through out Europe are liberated by allied forces.
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    What happened to the survivors?

    -Displaced person camps- areas for former prisoners to stay while searching to stay while searching for family and a permanent place to live.

  • late April/early may 1945

    Hitler commits suicide rather than face capture by the soviet red army. German surrenders within a week.
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    Nuremberg trials

    the allies and the international community put a number of Germans on trial for war crimes, crimes against place and crimes against humanity