Hitler Timeline

  • end of WWI (Nov 11, 1918)

    The date were Germany formally surrendered, all of the nations had all agreed on not fighting anymore. after terms of peace were negotiated
  • Hitler sentenced to 5 years in prison (April 1, 1924)

    He was sentenced to 5 years in Landsbeg castle, he was at moderate strength, he was 5'9 and weighed 12 stones one pound.
  • election of the Nazi Party (May 4, 1924)

    May 4th the Nazi part won the popular vote, the votes being 6,008,905
  • publication of Mein Kampf (Jul 18, 1925)

    The date the first volume of Adolf Hitler's autobiography is published
  • establishment of the Hitler Youth (Jul 4, 1926)

    Hitler Youth took place in Kaufhaus Jonas, Berlin. it was a paramilitary organistion (sort of) for 14-18 year old boys
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (Jan 30, 1933)

    Hitler became in power Jan 30th, 1933. He was very popular in past elections leading up to this point.
  • - establishment of Dachau concentration camp (Mar 22, 1933)

    This camp was opened March 22nd, 1933 with 200 prisoners arriving that day from Stadelheim Prison in Munich.
  • Hitler becomes the Furher (Aug 2, 1934)

    After the President Paul von Hindenburg's death, Adolf had taken over as leader..also known as new commander-in-chief.
  • the Nuremberg Laws come into law (Sept 15, 1935)

    Two laws came into place that year, the Reich citizen law and the law for the protection of German blood and German honor
  • Olympics open in Berlin, Germany (Aug 1, 1936)

    The Olympics was the Nazi party's chance to make them look as respectable as possible, or at least portray themselves as such.
  • Kristallnacht Night of the Broken Glass (Nov 9-10, 1938)

    This was the night the Nazi's broke into Jewish owned buisnesses or shops and looted them. the next morning glass was found all down the street.
  • Jews are made to wear the Star of David (1941)

    This was a badge so anyone could tell who was a Jew , so they could be deported to camps.
  • Wansee Conference to implement the Final Solution (Jan 20, 1942)

    This is where German government officials and high-ranking Nazi party discuss the "Final solution of the Jewish question"
  • WWII ends (Sept 2, 1945)

    The General accepted Japans formal surrender, ending WWII