Table of Data Points
1938-08-07 | Mauthausen-Gusen | Prisoners from Dachau were sent to the town of Mauthausen near Linz, Austria, to begin the construction of a new camp. After it's completion between 122,766 and 320,000 people were murdered at Mauthausen-Gusen. | Read about 'Mauthausen-Gusen' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mauthausen-Gusen' | ||
1938-03-13 | Anschluss | Austria is annexed to Germany. Hitler achieves his aim of uniting the two German-speaking nations of Europe. | Read about 'Anschluss' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Anschluss' | ||
1937-11-05 | Liebensraum | The Hossbach Memorandum summaries a meeting between Hilter and his military and foreign policy leadership. The meeting marks a turning point and radicalization in German foreign policy. "It was therefore a question of space." | Read about 'Liebensraum ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Liebensraum ' | ||
1936-11-01 | Rome-Berlin Axis | Germany and Italy form an alliance based (to some extent) on common ideology. | Read about 'Rome-Berlin Axis' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Rome-Berlin Axis' | ||
1936-07-17 | 1939-04-01 | Spanish Civil War | The Spanish Civil war becomes a test case for modern warfare motivated by extreme left/right ideology. | Read about 'Spanish Civil War' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Spanish Civil War' | |
1936-03-07 | Occupation of Rhineland | Hilter abandons any pretence of adhering to Treaty of Versailles and sends troops to take control of the Rhineland. | Read about 'Occupation of Rhineland' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Occupation of Rhineland' | ||
1935-10-03 | 1936-05-07 | Italy conquers Abyssinia | World opinion railes against Italian aggression in North Africa. The League of Nations (created after WW1 to avoid international conflict) fails to influence Italian policy. | Read about 'Italy conquers Abyssinia' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Italy conquers Abyssinia' | |
1934-08-02 | Hindenburg dies | Hitler combines the offices of president and chancellor, naming himself Fuhrer. | Read about 'Hindenburg dies' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Hindenburg dies' | ||
1933-07-14 | Gleichschaltung | Completing the transition to a totalitarian regime, all other political parties in Germany are outlawed. | Read about 'Gleichschaltung' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Gleichschaltung' | ||
1933-03-23 | Rule by Decree | Reichstag passes legislation giving Hitler unprecedented power to rule by Decree. Germany effectively becomes a one party Nazi state. | Read about 'Rule by Decree' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Rule by Decree' |
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