political events timeline Flashcards
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates and a new republic is established
November 1919
communist sparticist uprising in Berlin suppressed by army and freikorps
January 1919
constitution of the new German republic approved by reichstag
July 1919
kapp putsch in Berlin attempts to overthrow government
1920
NSDAP established
1920
Adolf Hitler becomes leader of NSDAP
1921
SA established
1921
murder of Walther rathenau
1922
hitler and nazis attempt to seize power in beer hall putsch in munich
November 1923
hitler sentenced to five years impriosnment for leading the beer hall putsch
February 1924
hitler released from prison
December 1924
field marshall hidenberg elected president of German republic
1925
SS established
1926
young plan introduced to reorganise reparations payments
June 1929
collapse of coalition government by muller replaced by burning who needs to rule by presidential decree
march 1930
NSDAP gain support in reichstag election
September 1930
hitler challenged hidenberg in presidential election and comes second place
April 1932
NSDAP becomes largest party in reichstag after election
July 1932
NSDAP looses votes in reichstag election
November 1932
hidenberg appoints hitler chancellor in coalition with other parties
January 1933
reichstag fire leads to decree for protection of the people of the people and the state which suspends basic freedoms
February 1933
NSDAP gains 44% of vote in reichstag election
march 1933
