Hitler's Rise to Power

By df19577
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    -Hitler becomes a popular puplic speaker for his anger towards the Treaty of Versailles.
    -Hitler becomes the party's propaganda officer and in a speech
    -"Twenty Five Points", states that no Jew should be considered a German.
    -Hitler renames the group the Nazi Party and uses the swastika as its symbol.
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    Hitler's Rise to Power

  • Beer Hall Putsch

    Beer Hall Putsch
    -Hitler attempts to take power
    -Hitler and Nazi troops take the leaders of the Bavarian government hostage
    -Hitler is arrested for 5 years
  • Hitler is Freed

    Hitler is Freed
    -Hitler reorganizes the Nazi Party forming the SS and the Hitler Youth for boys and groups of girls and women.
  • Hitler runs for President

    Hitler runs for President
    -Becomes German Citizen
    -Hitler runs for the presidency against Paul von Hindenburg.
    -Von Hindenburg wins enough votes in a run-off election to lead the country
    - Nazi Party becomes the biggest and most powerful in Germany but Hitler is still denied the chancellorship.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

    Hitler becomes Chancellor
    -Schleicher becomes Chancellor in December
    -He resigns and Hitler is appointed to become a Chancellor
  • Absolute Power

    Absolute Power
    -The Nazis' "Enabling Act" passes in the Reichstag
  • Hindenburg Dies

    Hindenburg Dies
    -Hitler announces a new "Führer law" to be voted on by the public
    -All German army officers and soldiers are made to swear a new oath of allegiance
    -Hitler wins with over 90% of the vote and officially becomes the Führer of Germany
  • Secret Meeting

    Secret Meeting
    -Hitler holds a secret meeting with his top military advisors,
    -Orders them to make plans for the invasion of Eastern Europe and Russia.
  • “Prophecy Speech”

    “Prophecy Speech”
    -Hitler makes his speech where he calls for genocide against the Jews.
  • World War ll

    World War ll
    Germany invades Poland, starting World War 2