Timeline for Stalin and Hitler

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    Lenin's death to Stalin's death

  • Stalin publicly states his theory of Socialism

  • Hitler re-founds the Nazi party 1925

  • Beginning of First Five Year Plan

  • Liquidation of the kulaks as a class

  • Hitler becomes chancellor

  • The Enabling act passed making Hitler a dictator

  • Communist party banned

  • Hitler withdraws from league of nations

  • Beggining of The Great Terror

  • Purge of the Army Begins

  • Austria is annexed by Germany

  • Munich agreement is passed giving Hitler the Sudetenland

  • Hitler invades Poland with Blitzkrieg, this marks the start of the war

  • End of the Great Terror

  • Nazi-Soviet Pact signed

  • Trotsky is assassinated

  • Germany invades Russia

  • Hitler Invades USSR

  • Hitler survives assassination attempt

  • Hitler Commits Suicide

  • The Rise of Communism

  • East Berlin is blockaded

  • Soviets explode first atomic bomb