1930Nazis Become Second-Largest Party

German election results in the Nazis becoming the second-lar...
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👤 Hitler Infiltrates German Workers' Party

An unknown corporal named Adolf Hitler infiltrates the German Workers' Party (the precursor of the Nazi Party) at the behest of the German Reichswehr.
Hitler Infiltrates German Workers' Party (1919)
GermanyHitlerNazi PartyGerman Workers' PartyPoliticsReichswehrRise of FascismEarly Career

🚩 Nazi Party Founded

The National Socialist German Workers' Party (better known as the Nazi Party) is founded in Munich.
Nazi Party Founded (1920)
Nazi PartyGermanyPolitical PartiesNazismIdeologyRise of FascismMunich

🇩🇪 Nazis Become Second-Largest Party

German election results in the Nazis becoming the second-largest party in the Reichstag.
Nazis Become Second-Largest Party (1930)
GermanyNazisPoliticsReichstagRise of FascismNational SocialismPolitical Parties

🏛️ Göring Elected Reichstag Chairman

Hermann Göring is elected chairman of the German Reichstag.
Göring Elected Reichstag Chairman (1932)
GermanyReichstagPoliticsWeimar RepublicNazi PartyGovernmentHermann Göring

🔥 Reichstag Fire

Germany's parliament building the Reichstag is set on fire.
Reichstag Fire (1933)
GermanyReichstagFireNazi PartyPoliticsSeizure of PowerPropaganda