Edexcel A level Germany timeline
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Updated: 24 May 2022
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The great war begins in EuropeKapp PutschTreaty of Versailles signedWeimar Republic createdSpartacist UprisingMunich PutschBavaria is declared a Soviet RepublicRuhr UprisingFirst Battle of MarneFirst Battle of YpresSecond battle of YpresBattle of LoosBattle of VerdunBattle of the SommeSecond battle of MarneFredrich Ebert is PresidentHindenburg made presidentEbert diesEbert Groener pact signedDAP renames to the NSDAP (NAZI) partyHitler Becomes leader of NSDAPHitler arrest for assaultPhilipp Scheidemann is chancellorRuhr invasion and HyperinflationRentenmark introducedGustav Stresemann chancellorGrand Coalition madeRapallo treatyDawes planLocarno pactKellogg Briand PactYoung plan signedGermany enters League of NationsTreaty of Berlin signedGreat DepressionHoover MoratoriumNazi's becomes largest party in the ReichstagSA foundedBruning appointed chancellorVon Papen appointed chancellorSchleicher made ChancellorHitler becomes chancellorReichstag fireEnabling actDecree for protection of people and stateNight of the long knivesDachau establishedHindenburg DiesHitler becomes FuhrerAll political parties bannedAbolished of the LanderReich labour service createdKristallnachtOlympic games held in GermanyNuremburg laws first introducedPearl Harbour invasionFrench SurrenderEvacuation of British troops from DunkirkOperation Barbarossa,
German invasion of USSRDefeat at the battle of StalingradD dayLiberation of AuschwitzCreation of AuschwitzHiroshima bombingNagasaki bombingHitler commits suicideGermany surrendersThe final solution beginsNazis create the Nazi teachers unionHitler youth createdNazi burning of the booksReichskulturkammer (RKK) createdBoycotting of Jewish shops beganJuly bomb plotWhite rose movement ends in beheadingWhite rose movement begunConcordat signed with PopeReich church createdEdelweiss Pirates createdConscription + rearmemant introducedGestapo createdSS createdBerlin wall set upWilly Brandt resignedGreen party formedFRG grand coalitionFall of the Berlin wallKPD and SPD mergeTruman DoctrineMarshall plan"Bizonia" (The US and British parts of
Germany) createdCold war beginsBerlin blockadeDeutschmark createdFRG createdKorean warTreaty of Paris,
FRG joins council of Europe
and Coal and steel communityCreation of European coal and steel communityEqualisation of burdens actEast Germany uprisingFRG joins NatoKPD bannedTreaty of RomeLudwig Erhard becomes chancellorAdenauer chancellorFormation of the APOStabilisation lawWilly Brandt chancellorRed army faction createdTravel permitted between East and West BerlinFRG basic treaty created (with GDR)First Oil crisis,
Guest Workers banned107 Nazis elected to Reichstag,
begin to get a lot of votesGDR set upReichsrat abolished"Council for Defence of the Reich"
set up
Abolished in Nov 1939USSR leaves the Allied CouncilNATO createdFirst Elections held in BundestagFRG is (one of) founding members
of EEC (European coal + steel
community)Article 131 added
(ex-Nazis allowed in government)"Grand Coalition" of
CDU/CSU/SDP formedEmergency Law passedOstpolitik meetings with
the GDRHelmut Kohl appointedGDR relaxes travel bans
161,000 people apply
to emigrateMunich Olympics terrorist attacksLast Major APO demonstrationThe leaders of Baader-Meinhof gang are arrestedGoebells controls all radioNazi Schoolbooks bannedUmemployment reaches 30% of populationSecond Oil crisisPassive resistance in the Ruhr endsReichmark introducedStresemann diesBFV set upBND set upGSG-9 hostage rescueBEFA set upStrength Through Joy set upNuremburg Trials commenceFirst 4 year plan createdDAF (German Labour Front)
CreatedAutobahns begin to
be built"T4 campaign" killed
disabled children"T4 campaign" extends
to all old/ sick people
70,000 killedCentral Planning board
set upLudwig Erhard becomes
Director of economicsWage and price fixing abolishedEconomic Recession in FRG,
Guest Workers decreaseMoney allowed to be
moved between LanderMarriage cross introducedMarried women banned
from working in civil
serviceMarriage and Family Law
finally gave Women
equal marriage rights"Metropolis" ReleasedMass Book burningFirst Jewish Ghetto
set up in PolandHitler writes 25 Point ProgrammeMein Kampf is releasedNazis remilitarise the RhinelandPeriods
World war oneBavaria's soviet republicGreat Depression4 year planWorld War 2The Berlin AirliftThe Baader-Meinhof Gang robs banks
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