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It is also known as the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP). They wanted nationalism and are anti-Jewish.
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Adolf Hitler went to a NSDAP meeting as a spy for the army.
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Hitler declared himself the leader of the party. He asks help from other group, like the Sturmabteilung, to deal with rivals. His speeches blamed the others for the downfall of Germany.
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Hitler was caught and thrown into jail. He was then release in 1924.
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Germany was prohibited to place troops in the Rhineland. However Hitler wasn't concern about it and broke the treaty. Britain and France did nothing to Germany action.
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NSDAP was supported by the middle-class, but wasn't welcome in the higher-class.
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The Government didn't effectively reply to the crisis. This result in power gain for parties, such as the Nazi Party.
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Election for July 1932, Nazis won 230 seats in the government, or about 37.8%.
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Hitler was appointed chancellor by President Hindenburg
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The Nazis stated that anyone who tried to entered or joined an other party, except for the Nazis party, will be imprisoned.
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The Reichstag Fire was an opportunity for Hitler to advance even further than chancellor. Hitler requested for a law that suspend other laws. This law put the public safety in top priority. However, the law was so broadly define that the Nazis took advantage of it by banning meetings, marches and communications.
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The Enabling Act allow Hitler to rule without interference from the Reichstag (another branch of their government), or to allow the chancellor and the minister to rule the Government. This act was however, rigged by Hitler, who blackmail or arrest other parties member.
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Hitler authorized the creation of the concentration camps. These camps were to hold prisoners who didn't agreed to the rule of the Hitler and the Nazis (which as well contain Jews).
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Hitler murdered leaders from the storm troopers. This resulted in the support of the German Army. Then in August 2nd, things turn for the worst. President Hindenburg died and Hitler became the head of the government, controlling the army, government, etc.
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Hitler introduced the Four-Year-Plan. This plan was to increase the military power of Germany for war.
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Hitler and the Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain met and Hitler demanded the land of Sudetenland. British finally agreed on September 29th. Soon afterward, Germany forces marched to claim Sudeterland.
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Austria was forced to give power to a Nazis group. The chancellor refused and sought help, but was refused by Britain and France. Able to do nothing, he resigned, and German made Austria parts of their land.