jan 30, 1933 - Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.
Description:
The Great Depression of the 1930s leads to massive unemployment and social discontent in Germany. This enables Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi Party, to become chancellor of Germany. His fanatical pan-Germanism and expansionism ultimately leads to the outbreak of World War II.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 30, 1933
Now
~ 92 years ago