Hitler's Rise to Power

By MESCHB
  • Hitler is Born

    Hitler is Born
  • Beer Hall Putsch

    Beer Hall Putsch - A failed attempt to seize power of the German Government.
  • German Referendum

    A failed attempt to formally renounce the Treaty of Versailles, and to make it a crime for an official to work towards collecting funds to pay for the reparations.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

    Hitler becomes Chancellor
  • Enabling Law passes

    Hitler, as Chancellor of Germany, is allowed to pass laws without the consent of the Reichtag.
  • Hitler closes Trade Unions

  • Germany becomes a one-party state

    Hitler makes a law against the formation of new parties, making it an offense punishable by three years of hard labour
  • Hitler becomes Fuehrer

    After the death of President Hindenburg, Hitler takes over the presidency and gives himself the title 'Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor'.
  • Officers take an Oath

    Officers take an Oath
    The only Germans with the power to oppose Hitler- soldiers with guns- swear an oath on their life to "unconditional loyalty and obedience" to him.