Events in History Before 1933

By asobral

  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    This assassination brought the beginning of the massive armed conflict in Europe (now known as the First World War).

  • Treaty of Versailles Presented to German Delegation

    The "War Guilt Clause" of the Versailles Treaty forces Germany to accept responsibility for initiating World War I.

  • Adolf Hitler Issues Comment on the "Jewish Question"

    Hitler issues his first written comment on the so-called Jewish Question.

  • Nazi Party Platform

    Adolf Hitler presents a 25-point plan at a Nazi Party meeting.

  • Beer Hall Putsch

    Hitler and the Nazi Party attempt to overthrow the Weimar Republic.

  • Adolf Hitler Becomes Leader of the Reestablished Nazi Party

    Recently released from prison after serving 9 months for treason, Adolf Hitler declares the reformulation of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) with himself as leader. He makes the declaration at the Munich beer hall where the aborted coup of 1923 began.

  • Anne Frank Born

    Annelies Marie Frank, born on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany, has become a symbol for the lost promise of the children who died in the Holocaust.

  • Hitler Campaign Speech

    Nazi supporters at a campaign rally in Waldenburg, Germany. In a speech, Hitler attacks the Weimar Republic and pledges to dissolve the parliamentary system.