Hitler - most important dates

Rise to Power - yellow, Consolidation of Power - red, Domestic Policies - green, Foreign Policies - blue

The November Revolution

9 November 1918

The DAP is founded, one year later it becomes NSDAP

5 January 1919

The Treaty of Versailles (lost 13% territory and 10% population, army limited to 100k, banned from having air force, restricted to have 6 battleships, 132 marks reparations)

28 June 1919

Kapp Putsch

13 March 1920

Adolf Hitler elected party chairman of NSDAP

28 July 1921

$Beer-Hall Putsch$

 8 November 1923

Mein Kampf (while in prison for 9 months)

1923/24

The Dawes Plan

August 1924

$Hitler officially relaunches the NSDAP after the ban on the party is lifted on 16 February$

27 February 1925

German joins League of Nations

September 1926

$NSDAP gains only 2.6$

May 1928

The Young Plan

31 August 1929

$The Nazi Party gains 18.3$

September 1930

$Hitler losses at Presidential Elections against Hidenburg (he won 30$

March 1932

$In the German Federal Elections, the Nazi party gains 37$

31 July 1932

$6 November - In the German Federal Elections, the Nazi vote drops to 33$

November 1932

$Von Papen and Hitler meet to discuss ways in which to oust Chancellor Schleicher. It was agreed to persuade the President to appoint Hitler as Chancellor, believing he could be controlled by them.$

January 1933

$Hitler is appointed Chancellor$

30 January 1933

==Reichstag Fire==

27 February 1933

In the Federal Elections the Nazis win 43.9% of the vote and 288/647 seats, continuing as the largest party in the Reichstag, yet falling short of the 324 seats needed for a majority

5 March 1933

The Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda is created

13 March 1933

Enabling Laws

23 March 1933

%%The Law for the Re-establishment of the Civil Service%%

April 1933

==The German Labor Front is created. It replaced all other independent unions. Membership of the DAF was made a mandatory duty==

2 May 1933

first of many public burnings is overseen in Berlin by Joseph Goebbels, as non-German literature was destroyed

10 May 1933

The Concordat

July 1933

The Reich Church is created

September 1933

^^Germany withdraws from League of Nations and the World Disarmament Conference at Geneva^^

23 October 1933

^^Non-Agression Pact with Poland^^

26 January 1934

==Night of the Long Knives==

30 June 1934

%%Hitler publicly announces German rearmament, reintroducing conscription for over 500,000 men and revealing the existence of the Luftwaffe%%

16 March 1935

%%Propaganda film Triumph of the Will%% is released. Directed by Leni Riefenstahl, it chronicled the 1934 Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg, attended by over 700,000 supporters.

28 March 1935

^^The Anglo-German Naval Agreement^^

18 June 1935

Nuremberg Laws

15 September 1935

^^Remilitarization of Rhineland^^

7 March 1936

%%Summer Olympics in Berlin%%

August 1936

%%The Four Year Plan%%

1 September 1936

^^Rome-Berlin Axis^^

October 1936

^^Anti-comintern Pact^^

November 1936

The Degenerate Art Exhibition ( s held in Munich showcasing over 650 works of art that had been confiscated for its modernism that the NSDAP felt was anti-German)

July 1937

^^Anschluss of Austria^^

12/13 March 1938

^^Sudetenland Crisis^^

May 1938

The Munich Confrence

September 1938

Kristallnacht

9/10 November 1938

^^Hitler invades the rest of Czechoslovakia^^

15 March 1939

Pact of Steel

May 1939

The Nazi-Soviet Pact

24 August 1939

^^Tripartite Pact^^

27 September 1940