Chapter 2 The Rise of Authoritarian Regimes - Nazi Germany

• KEY DATES - Rise of Hitler Part 1


  
  

  • 1918 : Germany agrees to the Armistice to end WWI in November
  • 1919 : The Spartacist Uprising takes place in January Treaty of Versailles was signed
  • 1920 : The Kapp Putsch takes place
  • 1921 : Hitler takes control of the Nazi party
  • 1923 : France occupies Ruhr in January. Hyperinflation with drastic rise in prices over the course of the year. The Munich Putsch takes place

  
• KEY DATES - Rise of Hitler Part 2

  • 1924 : Hitler is released from prison and begins rebuilding the Nazi Party. Recovery of the Weimar economy began under Gustav Stresemann
  • 1929 : Wall Street market crashes in US; The Great Depression begins
  • 1932 : Nazi Party became the largest party in the Reichstag after the July elections
  • 1933 : Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933