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Treaty of Versailles Signed
On June 28, 1919, Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the war, agreed to pay reparations, and limited Germany's actions. -
Hitler Becomes The Nazi Leader
On July 29, 1921, Hitler took over as leader of the Nazi party and began to expand it. -
Germany admits to League of Nations.
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. -
Great Depression
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. -
Germans elect Nazis
On September 14th, Germans decide to elect Nazis, making them the country's second-largest political party. -
Chancellor of Germany.
On January 30th, 1933, Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany. -
Concentration Camp
12th of March, 1933 The first concentration camp was established near Berlin, at Oranienburg. -
Nazi's party
On July 14th, 1933, Nazi Party was declared Germany's only political party. -
Germany quits the League of Nations.
After admitting to League of Nation on September 8th of 1926, Germany quits the League of Nations -
Adolf Hitler becomes Fuhrer of Germany.
After the death of Germany's president, Paul von Hindenburg, on August 19, 1934, Hitler became Fuhrer. -
Treaty of Versailles violated
Hitler broke the Treaty of Versailles on March 16, 1935, by instituting military rule. -
Czechoslovakia
On March 15 1939, Nazis take Czech -
Nazis invade Poland.
On the 1st of September 1939, Nazis decide to invade Poland. -
Mutual Assistance Treaty
August 25, 1939, Britain and Poland sign a Mutual Assistance Treaty. -
Germany War
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. -
Attack on Germany Navy
September 4, 1939, British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy. -
USA proclaims its neutrality
September 5th 1939, United States proclaims its neutrality -
Canada declares war on Germany
On September 10, 1939, Canada declares war on Germany that starts Battle of the Atlantic