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Hitler's Rise To Power

By finnlittle

  • Hitler was born

    Hitler was born

  • Hitler was a messenger in WW1

    Hitler was a messenger in WW1

  • Hitler first heard of polotics

  • Treaty of assai signed

  • Hitler joins his first political party - The DAP - Germans workers party

  • Hitlers first political speech

  • Becomes leader of small party (NSDAP or Nazi) Swastika introduced

  • Racists start funding Nazis

  • Nazi party 2k-20k

  • German generals support nazis

  • Munich Putsch

  • Hitler is arrested, Nazis are banned

  • Hitler acused of treason though released

  • Hitlers trial - judges become sympathetic - shorter sentence

  • Rgihts Mein Kampf

  • Hitlers political comeback - Nazis reassured

  • New election - Hindenburg

  • Nazi members 170,000

  • Election - 2.6% of votes

  • The Great Depression

  • Nazi party becomes seccond biggest in country because of Hitlers speeches

  • Encouraging speeches before next election

  • Hitler takes a plane and travels Germany gaining support

  • Hitler gains 1/3 (13 million) votes - Not elected president

  • Hitler - Strongest party Germany

  • SS 400,00 strong told to take down democrat party

  • Hitler denied role of Chancelor by Hindenburg

  • Offered but denied pos in parliment as he wants only the top role

  • Hitler loses 2mill voters (11mill)

  • Hitler apppinted Chancelor of Germany by Hindenburg

  • Celabratory march for Hitler

  • Convinces public only Nazis are needed

  • Jewish threats start

  • Jewish parliment building burnt down and blamed on comunists party members and leaders - over 4000 arrested

  • Hitler voted Dictator of Germany - 4 years

  • Hitler gains power and his book makes millions

  • First camps setup and used for political enemies