1921SA Paramilitary Wing Founded

Foundation of the Sturmabteilung (SA), the paramilitary wing...
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🚩 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

🛡️ SA Paramilitary Wing Founded

Foundation of the Sturmabteilung (SA), the paramilitary wing of the German Nazi Party.
SA Paramilitary Wing Founded (1921)
Nazi PartyParamilitarySturmabteilungBrownshirtsPolitical ViolenceWeimar RepublicRise of FascismMilitia

🍻 Beer Hall Putsch Fails

The Beer Hall Putsch takes place, in which Adolf Hitler unsuccessfully leads the Nazis in an attempt to overthrow the German government. It is crushed by police the next day.
Beer Hall Putsch Fails (1923)
GermanyNazi PartyHitlerPutschFailed CoupPolitical ViolenceWeimar RepublicRise of Fascism

🛡️ SS Founded

Foundation of the paramilitary Nazi party organization the Schutzstaffel (SS). Originally intended as a personal bodyguard unit for party leader Adolf Hitler, the SS would grow in size and importance.
SS Founded (1925)
SSNazi PartyAdolf HitlerParamilitarySecurity ForceWorld War IIElite UnitSchutzstaffel