Hitler and Stain Timline By William97 Nov 7, 1917 October Revolution Apr 3, 1922 Stalin is Appointed as General Secretary Nov 8, 1923 Munich Beer Hall Putsch Jan 21, 1924 Stalin Become Soviet Leader Jul 18, 1925 "Mein Kampf" was Published Jan 1, 1928 Beginning of the Five Year PLan Jan 30, 1933 HItler was Sworn in as "Chancellor" Feb 27, 1933 Reichstag Fire Mar 24, 1933 Enabling act passed by Hindenburg Jan 30, 1934 Night of the Long KNives Dec 15, 1935 Moscow Trials Begin Mar 12, 1938 Hitler Annexes Austria Aug 23, 1939 German- Soviet Nonaggression Pact Signed Sep 1, 1939 Invasion of Poland Sep 2, 1939 World War 2 Begins Jun 22, 1941 Germany invades USSR Jun 6, 1944 Invasion of Normandie Apr 30, 1945 HItler commits suicide Jun 24, 1948 Beginning of the Berlin Blockade Mar 5, 1954 Stalin Dies