History- Germany, 1890-1945 KEY DATES

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Kaiser Wilhelm II becomes Emperor of Germany
1888
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Naval Race begins
1898
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WW1 begins
July 1914
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Armistice signed, WW1 ends and the Kaiser abdicates and flees
November 1918
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Spartacists Revolt
January 1919
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Treaty of Versailles is signed
June 1919
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Weimar Constitution is established
August 1919
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Nazi Party founded
February 1920
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Kapp Putsch
March 1920
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Red Rising in the Ruhr
March 1920
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Foundation of Hitler Youth
March 1922
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French and Belgian troops invade the Ruhr
January 1923
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Hyperinflation crisis
January 1923
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Munich Putsch
November 1923
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Dawes Plan
August 1924
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What was the Dawes Plan?
a plan that gave Germany longer to pay reparations
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Hindenburg becomes President
February 1925
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Locarno Pact
1925
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What was the Locarno Pact?
pact that said Britain, France, Germany and Italy would not invade each other
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Germany joins League of Nations
January 1926
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Kellogg-Briand Pact
1928
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What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
said that disputed should be settled by peaceful means
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Young plan is proposed
February 1929
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What was the Young Plan?
a plan that lowered the amount Germany had to pay in reparations
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Wall street crash, leading to the Great Depression
October 1929
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Hitler is named Chancellor
January 1933
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Reichstag Fire
February 1933
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The Protection Law
February 1933
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What was The Protection Law ?
allowed Hitler to deal with Germanys problems
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The Enabling Act
March 1933
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What was The Enabling Act ?
allowed Hitler to make laws without going through the Reichstag
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The Night of the Long Knives
June 1934
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Hindenburg dies and Hitler becomes dictator
August 1934
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All males aged 18-25 have to join the armed forces for 2 years
1935
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The Nuremburg Laws
September 1935
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Goering stats his Four Year Plan
1936
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Summer Olympics held in Berlin
August 1936
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Volkswagen car company formed
1937
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Kristallnacht
November 1938
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Membership of Hitler Youth made compulsory
1939
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Germany invade Poland: WW2 begins
September 1939
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Wannsee Conference
January 1942
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Leaders of the White Rose Group, Hans and Sophie Scholl are caught and beheaded
1943
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Bomb plot fails to kill Hitler
1944
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Hitler Commits suicide
April 1945
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Germany surrenders to the Allies
May 1945