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Third Reich
On July 4, 1926 nearly 15,000 of Hitlers supporters marched through the streeets of Weimer. Hitler announced that he was creating a Third Reich. -
Election
On November first the Nazi party took second place in the German federal election with the Communists taking first. -
Citisenship
On Febuary 25, 1932 Hitler was granted citizenship in Germany. Hitler wanted citizenship so he could run president against Paul Von Hindenburg. -
Election
On March 13, 1932 Hitler lost to Paul Von Hindenburg. Hitler recieved 33.6% of the votes. He was given the oppertunity to become vice Chancellor but he rejected the offer. -
Burning of the Reichstag
On the night of Febuary 27, 1933 the Reichstag building was set on fire. A communist was in the building so Hitler and the Nazi’s used this against the communists, Saying that the communist set the fire. To this day people don't know what caused the fire. -
General Election
On March 5, 1933 Hitler and the Nazi's recieved 44% of the vote during the general election. The Nazi's got 288 seats in the Reichstag. This ment that the majority of the Reichstag was the Nazi party. -
President
On October 1, 1933 Hitler was appointed vice chancellor, by Paul Hindenburg. Hitler became vice Chancellor because Paul Von Hindenburg was very sick. This is Hitlers first step to become dictator. -
President
On August 2, 1934 Paul Von Hindenburg died. This means that Hitler gains complete power over Germany.
