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On June 28, 1919, Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the war, agreed to pay reparations, and limited Germany's actions. -
On July 29, 1921, Hitler took over as leader of the Nazi party and began to expand it. -
Germany admitted to the League of Nations on September 8, 1926, which is an organization that helps to resolve disagreements before they turn into wars. -
The Great Depression occurred as a result of the Wall Street crash on October 24, 1929, when over 1,350 banks closed, causing people and businesses to panic and withdraw all of their money from the bank, destroying the economy. -
On September 14th, Germans decide to elect Nazis, making them the country's second-largest political party. -
On January 30th, 1933, Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany.
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12th of March, 1933 The first concentration camp was established near Berlin, at Oranienburg. -
On July 14th, 1933, Nazi Party was declared Germany's only political party. -
After admitting to League of Nation on September 8th of 1926, Germany quits the League of Nations
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After the death of Germany's president, Paul von Hindenburg, on August 19, 1934, Hitler became Fuhrer. -
Hitler broke the Treaty of Versailles on March 16, 1935, by instituting military rule. -
On March 15 1939, Nazis take Czech -
On the 1st of September 1939, Nazis decide to invade Poland. -
August 25, 1939, Britain and Poland sign a Mutual Assistance Treaty. -
Because of Germany's constant aggression, Britain, France, and New Zealand decided to go to war with Germany on September 3, 1939, in an attempt to stop Hitler. -
September 4, 1939, British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy. -
September 5th 1939, United States proclaims its neutrality
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On September 10, 1939, Canada declares war on Germany that starts Battle of the Atlantic
