Germany between 1929-1939

By: Nicole

1929

•Wall Street crashed, this was crucial to the Nazi’s because Germany was Bankrupt. People needed to have someone to believe in…•The Nazi party had 130, 000 members

1930

•Hitler started his Campaign. There were speeches, parades and posters. Since there was misery he was able to listeners in the crowd.•They won 18.3% of the vote. They became the 2nd largest party

1931

•Hitler challenged Hindenburg for presidency•Heinrich Bruening banned SA

•Franz von Papen called another election, they received 230 seats•Hitler Demanded to be Chancellor

1932

1933

•Hitler became Chancellor with a third of the seats•Members of the Social Democrat Party and Communist party were arrested and sent to a concentration camp

1934

•Ernst Roehm got arrested, along with other SA members and shot •The Night of the Long Knives was a night that many got killed and it proved to the people who was in power.

1935

•Hitler worked on his commitments of reducing unemployment •Start of the Nuremburg Laws (anti-Semitic laws that lead to the annual Nuremburg Rally for the Nazi party

1936

•Germany held the summer Olympics. Hitler put his beliefs on hold showing journalists and spectators how “peaceful” Germany was. •Hitler held another peace speech, where actually he was planning things a little less than peaceful.

1937

•The SA put pressure on German’s to not allow Jews into their businesses, buy from them, or have them as doctors and lawyers•Jews weren’t considered German citizen’s anymore and weren’t allowed to marry Aryan’s

1938

•Crystal Night- over a period of two days, Jewish homes, shops and villages were ruined; glass was everywhere. 91 Jews killed, 30, 000 Jewish men taken to concentration camps. •Munich Agreement was signed, giving Sudetenland to Germany

1939

•Germany defeated Poland, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium and France. This made Hitler feel like he was a great Military leader.•11:15 in the morning on September 3, 1939 Britain went to war with Germany.

The Impact that Nationalism may have had in Driving the Events of the Time

• 1929-Since Germany went Bankrupt, German’s needed someone powerful to lead them. The Nazi party was large and powerful, Hitler had large and powerful ideas

• 1930-Hitler made his campaign bigger and more recognized. They grew as more and more people believed in him and his power.

• 1931-Hitler tried to get even bigger but it didn’t work, instead the SA was banned and it made people slowly doubt him

• 1932-The Nazi’s got many seats but still, Hitler wanted to be the sole power

• 1933-Hitler now had more power, enough that he could arrest his competition

• 1934-Hitler’s extreme idea’s started coming out, now with this much power he knew he would be hard to get rid of so now was the perfect time

• 1935- Now Hitler needed to have his people calm down, remind them he can do good. He then strikes back with the start of his anti-Semitic ways

• 1936-Because of the Olympics, he pretended like Germany was peaceful. He acted like everything was okay and the rest of the world believed it

• 1937-Hitler’s anti-Semitism took a turn for the worst. This was the year it really started to get bad.

• 1938-This year had one pivotal moment of anti-Semitism. Also this year was the very start of Germany on it’s way to WWII

• 1939-WWII has started. This is the point of no return.

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