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In 1919 HItler joins the National Socialist German Workers Party. This party soon becomes the start of Nazism.
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In November of 1923, Hitler had tried to over throw the goverment in Germany, but fails. He had the help of about 3,000 others.
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After the attempt to overthrow German government, HItler is sentances to five years in jail but does not do the full time.
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In the election of 1930, the Nazi Party became the largest party in the Reichstag.
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in the election of 1932, HItler places second behind Paul Von Hindenburg. Hindenburg was a general in World War l
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With HIndenburg in office, he appoints Hitler as Chancellor.
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After the death of Hindenburg, Hitler becomes both President and Chancellor.
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HItler sends troops to enter Rhineland even though he knows they do not have the power to go against him.
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HItler and Mussolini sign an alliance which created the "Axis" between Berlin and Rome.
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HItler commands German troops to invade Russia. This was called Operation Barbarossa.
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HItlers troops fall in the battle of Stalingrad. HItler had told his troops to not surrender but they continuely did.
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On this day, Hitler and his wife commit suicide together.