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END OF WW1-Armistice Day
World War 1 ends on the eleventh hour, of the eleventh month 1918 after Germany signs a armistice created by England, U.S. and France due to Germany's realization that they can no longer win since they were no longer strong enough. -
THE SIGNING OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
World War 1(1914-1918) formally ends on the 28 June after Germany and it allies agree to sign the Treaty proposed by the English, US and Britain -
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS IS FORMED
Formed by the victorious side, The League of Nations is formed as way to maintain world peace and prevent outbreaks of future wars. -
GERMAN WORKERS' PARTY AKA NAZI PARTY IS FORMED
Between 1920-1940 the Nazi party was a political party in which fought against the communist which rose after WW1 -
HITLER BECOMES LEADER OF THE NAZI PARTY
After joining the Nazi Party during its first year, Hitler becomes leader of the Nazi Party -
HYPERINFLATION HTS GERMANY
Due to Germany struggling to pay for ongoing costs of WW1, Germany suspends gold standard when war began. The government believed they could pay the debt by winning the war however it backfired and they lost the war. The new Weimar Republic now had a massive debt in which they could not afford. Due to them only allowed to pay hard currency and not paper mark, Germany used mass printing of bank notes to pay back which were used to pay reparations -
WALL STREET CRASHES-THE GREAT DEPRESSION
Wall Street Crashes on Tuesday 24th Jan 1924 AKA Black Tuesday creating devastating effects and creating the most devastating crash in US history -
HITLER APPOINTED CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY
Adolf Hitler is appointed the Chancellor of Germany -
REICHSTAG FIRE
The Reichstag Fire was an arson attack on the Reichstag Building in Germany by a young Dutch council communist named Marinus van der Lubbe who was caught and arrested at the scene -
THE ENABLING ACT IS PASSED
The Enabling Act of 1933, was passed by Germany's Parliament(the Reichstag's). The Act allowed Hitler and the Nazi Party to enact laws without the Reichstag's participation -
INTRODUCTION OF THE NUREMBERG LAWS
The Nuremberg Laws were antisemitic laws in Nazi Germany introduced in the annual Nuremberg Rally of the Nazi Party. The laws were for the Law and Protection of the German Blood and Honor which saw the forbidden marriages of extramarital intercourse between Germans and Jews and the employment of Female Jews under 45 in Jew households. The Reich Citizenship Law which saw pure blood Germans as citizens to be Reich Germans -
Re-militarization of the Rhineland
The Re-militarization of the Rhineland was when Germany violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and entered the Rhineland. It was the first time since the end of WW1 in which the Germans entered the Rhinlands. The re-militarization changed the balance of power from France to Germany.
