Dates & Events (Origins of Nazism)

January 1919

Spartacist Uprising

March 1919

Communist control Bavaria

June 1919

Versailles signed

September 1919

Hitler joins German Workers Party

February 1920

German Workers Party renamed National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP)

March 1920

Kapp Putsch and Communist Revolt in Ruhr

1921

Upper - Silesia conflict

1922

Upper-Silesia (Industrial areas) mainly to Poland, decided under League

April 1922

Geneva Conference

July 1922

Germany request moratorium reparations

1923

Germany hyperinflation

January 1923

French occupy Ruhr

September 1924

The Dawes Plan implemented

June 1922

Rathenau assassination

October 1925

The Locarno Treaty

November 1923

Beer Hall Putsch

1926

Germany League of Nations

1928

Kellogg-Briand Pact

1929

Young Plan

October 1929

Wall Street Crash USA, death of Stresemann

September 1930

Nazi Party 18.3% in the Reichstag elections

1931

German unemployment reaches 4.9 million

July 1932

Nazi Party 37.4% in Reichstag elections

1928

Nazi Party 2.6% Reichstag elections

January 1933

Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany