Germany Dates Flashcards by Kate ritchie

Kaiser Wilhem Abdicates

9 November 1918

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Armistice signed

11 November 1918

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Sparticist Demonstrations

December 1918

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Friekorps creates

4 January 1919

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Spartacists try to seize power

5 January 1919

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Friekorps attack Spartacists and save the day!

10 January 1919

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Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknacht assasinated

12 Januarys 1919

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Constituent Assembly Elections

19 January 1919

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Anton Drexler creates the German Workers Party

January 1919

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Scheidmann resigns in disgust

19 June 1919

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Treaty of Versaille signed

28 June 1919

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Weimar constitution adopted

11 August 1919

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Hitler first attended a DAP meeting

September 1919

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Uprising in Friekorps

1920

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25 Point Program created

February 1920

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Friekorps legally disbanded

March 1920

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Friekorps seize Berlin

13 March 1920

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DAP membership reaches 1100

June 1920

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DAP renames to NSDAP

August 1920

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Erzberger assasinated

August 1921

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Hitler became NSDAP leader ‘Fuhrer’

June 1921

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Rathenav assasinated

1922

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Severe hyperinflation

November 1923

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Hitler forces rebellion in the beginning of the Beer Hall Putsch

8 November 1923

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Hitler marches to Munich

9 November 1923

Hitler is arrested

11 November 1923

Rentenmark introduced

November 1923

Hitler sent to jail for 5 years

1 April 1924

Dawes plan created

August 1924

Dawes plan went into effect

September 1924

Locarno Treaties

1925

French withdraw from Ruhr

1925

Germany joins league of nations

September 1926

Allies withdraw from the Rhineland

1927

Kellogg Briand Pact

1928

Young Plan created

1929

Reichstag Fire

27 February 1933

Hitler calls for general election following Reichstag fire, hoping for a majority

5 March 1933

Enabling Act passed

25 March 1933

Law against the formation of parties

14 July 1933

When were elections called 1930-33 and what seats did the Nazis get?

July 1930 - 107 March 1932 - 230 Nov 1932 - 196 May 1933 - 288

First concentration camp built (Dachau)

March 1933

Trade Unions banned

2 May 1933

Hitler abolished the parliaments of the Lander

January 1933

Night of the Long Knives

30 June 1934

registration of all 'malformed' newborns compulsory

18 August 1939

Law for the prevention of Offspring with Hereditary Diseases

1933

1000s of Jewish civil servants sacked and 'Jude' painted on windows

April 1933

Jewish books burned

May 1933

Jews banned from inheriting land

September 1933

Local councils ban jews from public places

1934

Jews no longer drafted into army

May 1935

Restaurants closed to Jews

June 1933

Nuremberg laws

15 September 1935

Berlin Olympics

July-August 1936

Jews have to register possesions

March 1938

Jewish professionals cannot have Aryan clients (eg doctors) | Jews must carry identity cards

July 1938

Jewish people had to change their names to 'Israel' and 'Sarah'

August 1938

Jewish passports are all stamped with red letter 'J'

October 1938

Kristallnacht

9 November 1938

Young Jews excluded from schools and universities

November 1938

Hitler begins to ***secretely*** build new tanks, submarines, battleships and fighter planes

2 February 1933

Hitler ditches the League of Nations

Late 1933

Hitler announces he is rebuilding his army

Late 1933

Hitler sends troops into the Rhineland (!!!!!)

1936

Hitler marches into Austria

12 March 1938

Hitler takes Czechoslovakia

March 1939

Chamberlain says that Hitler can have SOME of the Sudetenland

September 1938

Chamberlain says Hitler can take ALL of the Sudetenland. Hitler says he won't march into Czechoslovakia.

28 September 1939

WWI starts

August 1914

Gustav Streseman dies of heart attack :(

3 October 1929

Unemployment at 4.3 million and industrial production down 30%

1930-31

Launch of Lebensborn programme

1935

Germany invades Poland

1 September 1939

Germany invades Norway and Denmark while Auschwitz is underconstruction

April 1940

Holland and Luxembourg surrender to Germany

15 May 1940

Belgium eventually gives up after three weeks of struggling and is invaded by Hitler

27 May 1940

Operation "Dynamo"

27 May 1940

Italy declares war on France and Britain

10 June 1940

French armistice and the Fall of France

22 June 1940

Nazis arrest White Rose group

18 February 143

Japanese bomb Pearl Harbour

7 December 1941

Hitler declares war on the United States (tsk, tsk, tsk)

11 December 1941

Gestapo arrest Anne Frank and her family

4 August 1944

Hitler commits suicide

30 April 1945

Victory in Europe day

8 May 1945