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| Alliance Schleicher, Kurt von |  |
| 8th May Berlin Agrees a deal with the Nazis to lift the ban on the SA |
| 8th May Berlin Agrees a Presidential Cabinet of Hindenburg's choosing & dissolution of the Reichstag |
| 8th May Berlin Agrees a deal with the Nazis to lift the ban on the SA |
| 8th May Berlin Agrees a Presidential Cabinet of Hindenburg's choosing & dissolution of the Reichstag |
| Cabinet of Barons Hitler, Adolf | |
| 13th Aug Hitler refuses to serve as Franz von Papen's vice chancellor |
| Cabinet of Barons Papen, Franz von | |
| Forms the "Cabinet of Barons", 4 Barons & a Count without majority Reichstag support |
| 13th Aug Appoints as Reichswehr Minister Kurt von Schleicher and all of the members of the new cabinet are of the same political opinion as Hindenberg. |
| 13th Aug Hitler refuses to serve as Franz von Papen's vice chancellor |
| Chancellor Papen, Franz von | |
| Appointed Chancellor of Germany |
| Hindenburg tells Papen to form a Government "above parties" |
| Uses Schleicher's list which includes 5 members of the nobility |
| Appointed Chancellor of Germany |
| Hindenburg tells Papen to form a Government "above parties" |
| Uses Schleicher's list which includes 5 members of the nobility |
| Von Papen is closely associated with the industrialist and land-owning classes and pursued an extreme Conservative policy along Hindenburg's lines |
| 1st June Appointed Chancellor of Germany |
| Chancellor Schleicher, Kurt von | |
| Berlin Tries to split the NAZI's by appointing Strasser as his Vice Chancellor |
| 6th Nov Berlin Elections yield 33.1% for the Nazis, dropping 2 million voters, Franz von Papen steps down, and is succeeded by General Kurt von Schleicher as Reichskanzler |
| 3rd Dec Berlin Appointed Chancellor of Germany |
| Citizenship Hitler Hitler, Adolf | |
| 25th Feb Hitler is granted German citizenship |
| Commander 2nd Battalion Model, Otto Moritz Walter | |
| Appointed Commander of the 2nd Battalion of the 2nd Infantry Regiment |
| Commander Group I Berlin Rundstedt, Karl Rudolf von | |
| Berlin Appointed Commander of Group I in Berlin |
| Death of Bernstein, Eduard Bernstein, Eduard | |
| Death of Eduard Bernstein |
| Deputy Head of State Hess Hess, Rudolph | |
| Appointed Deputy Fuhrer to Hitler |
| Dismissal Braun, Otto | |
| 20th July Berlin Otto Braun his Social Democratic Administration are deposed by Chancellor Papen |
| Dismissal Papen, Franz von | |
| 20th July Otto Braun his Social Democratic Administration are deposed by Chancellor Papen |
| Election Goebbels, Paul Joseph | |
| Organizes Hitler's campaigns for the Presidency & for Nazi seats in the Reichstag |
| Election Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig Hans von | |
| 13th Mar Wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of votes during the 1st round of the elections |
| 10th April 2nd round presidential elections, wins 53% to Hitler's 36.8% |
| Election Hitler, Adolf | |
| Cannot win a majority & demands to be Chancellor of a Presidential government |
| 13th Mar Hindenburg is just 0.4% short of a majority |
| 13th Mar Hindenburg wins 1st round of Presidential election with 18.65 million votes |
| 10th April Presidential elections, 2nd round |
| 10th April Wins 13.42 million votes, Hindenburg wins 19.36 million votes |
| 31st July The general elections yield major gains for the KPD and the Nazis, who win 37.2% of the vote, supplanting the Social Democrats as the largest party in the Reichstag |
| 31st July The height of Nazi electoral success under free elections |
| 31st July The Nazis win 230 of 608 seats in the Reichstag & double their strength |
| 13th Aug Hitler refuses a ministry under Papen, and demands the chancellorship for himself, but is rejected by Hindenburg |
| 13th Aug There is still no majority in the Reichstag for any government, as a result, the Reichstag is dissolved and elections take place once more in the hope that a stable majority would result |
| 6th Nov Elections are held in which the NSDAP vote falls from 230 to 196 seats |
| 6th Nov Elections yield 33.1% for the Nazis, dropping 2 million voters, Franz von Papen steps down, and is succeeded by General Kurt von Schleicher as Reichskanzler |
| 6th Nov Refuses to join a coalition |
| 3rd Dec Thuringia The Nazis lose 40% of their vote, it looks as though they cannot be voted into power |
| Election Papen, Franz von | |
| July Since most parties opposed the new government, von Papen had the Reichstag dissolved and calls for new elections |
| 31st July Supports Hindenburg during the Presidential elections rather than his own party |
| 31st July The general elections yield major gains for the KPD and the Nazis, who win 37.2% of the vote, supplanting the Social Democrats as the largest party in the Reichstag |
| 6th Nov Elections yield 33.1% for the Nazis, dropping 2 million voters, Franz von Papen steps down, and is succeeded by General Kurt von Schleicher as Reichskanzler |
| 6th Nov Unable to win a majority in the Reichstag |
| Election Schleicher, Kurt von | |
| 6th Nov Berlin Elections yield 33.1% for the Nazis, dropping 2 million voters, Franz von Papen steps down, and is succeeded by General Kurt von Schleicher as Reichskanzler |
| Embassy Counselor Neurath Neurath, Constantin Freiher von | |
| Appointed Cabinet Minister in Papen's "Cabinet of Barons" |
| Leader Labour Front Ley Ley, Robert | |
| Appointed Leader of the German Labour Front |
| Lieutenant Colonel Model, Otto Moritz Walter | |
| Appointedieutenant-Colonel |
| Martial Law Rundstedt, Karl Rudolf von | |
| Berlin Declares martial law ending the resistance of the left & overthrowing democracy |
| Minister of Finance Krosigk, Lutz Graf Schwerin von | |
| 2nd June Appointed Minister of Finance, 1st term |
| Minister of Finance Schmitt, Kurt | |
| Appointed Minister of Finance, 1st term |
| National Concentration Papen, Franz von | |
| 1st June Forms the Cabinet of National Concentration |
| 13th Aug Hitler refuses to serve as Franz von Papen's vice chancellor |
| Nobel Prize Heisenberg, Werner | |
| The Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics |
| Party Fuhrer NSDAP Hitler Hitler, Adolf | |
| Hindenburg offers Hitler the Chancellorship under certain preconditions |
| 13th Mar Presidential elections 1st round, Hindenburg wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of the votes |
| 31st July During the 7th elections to the Reichstag the Nazis win 196 out of 584 seats |
| 31st July Durung the sixth elections to the Reichstag the Nazis win 230 out of 608 seats |
| 2nd Sep Assumes the position of supreme SA leader |
| President Goering, Herman | |
| Appointed President of the Reichstag after the Nazis become the largest Party |
| President Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig Hans von | |
| Appointed President of Germany, 2nd term |
| Publication of Ditzen Ditzen, Rudolf | |
| Publication of, "Kleiner Mann, Was Nun?" |
| Publication of Einstein Einstein, Albert | |
| Publication of, "Builders of the Universe" |
| Reform of Sturmabteilung Hitler, Adolf | |
| Schleicher & Roehm want to merge the SA & Army but Hitler is opposed |
| Reich Commissioner Prussia Papen, Franz von | |
| 20th July Deposes the Prussian Government & appoints himself Reich Commissioner for Prussia |
| 20th July Ends any prospect of a democratic election |
| 20th July Deposes the Prussian Government & appoints himself Reich Commissioner for Prussia |
| 20th July Ends any prospect of a democratic election |
| Reichstag Hitler, Adolf | |
| 13th Aug There is still no majority in the Reichstag for any government, as a result, the Reichstag is dissolved and elections take place once more in the hope that a stable majority would result |
| Reichstag Papen, Franz von | |
| July Since most parties opposed the new government, von Papen had the Reichstag dissolved and calls for new elections |
| Resignation of Bruening Bruening, Heinrich | |
| 29th May Brning resigns after no longer having Hindenburg's support |
| 29th May Forced to resign by Hindenburg |
| Resignation of Papen Papen, Franz von | |
| 6th Nov Hindenburg urges Papen's resignation |
| 3rd Dec Papen resigns after a failure to pass his plans for a "new state" |
| 3rd Dec Resigns after Schleicher deserts Papen because of his reactionary policies |
| 3rd Dec Papen resigns after a failure to pass his plans for a "new state" |
| 3rd Dec Resigns after Schleicher deserts Papen because of his reactionary policies |
| Resignation of Schleicher Schleicher, Kurt von | |
| 3rd Dec Deserts Papen & asks for Hindenburg to force his resignation |
| SA Hitler, Adolf | |
| Hitler's private armies are banned |
| Roehm advises resistance to this but Hitler insists on acceptance |
| Von Papen lifts the ban on the SA, imposed after the street riots, in an unsuccessful attempt to secure the backing of Hitler |
| SA Papen, Franz von | |
| 15th June Papen lifts the ban on the SA, in accordance with his promise to Schleicher |
| 15th June Von Papen lifts the ban on the SA, imposed after the street riots, in an unsuccessful attempt to secure the backing of Hitler |
| Speech Schumacher Schumacher, Kurt | |
| "The entire Natinal Socialist agitation is a constant appeal to the swine in man" |
| SS Speer, Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert | |
| Appointed Member of the SS motorized division |
| Sucide of Braun Braun, Eva | |
| Braun attempts suicide by shooting herself in the neck |
| Vote Confidence Papen, Franz von | |
| July Berlin Loses a vote of confidence in the Reichstag |
| July Berlin The emergency decrees carried fail to help the Papen plan stimulate the economy |
| July Berlin Loses a vote of confidence in the Reichstag |
| July Berlin The emergency decrees carried fail to help the Papen plan stimulate the economy |
| Weimar Republic Hitler, Adolf | |
| 31st July The general elections yield major gains for the KPD and the Nazis, who win 37.2% of the vote, supplanting the Social Democrats as the largest party in the Reichstag |
| 13th Aug Hitler refuses a ministry under Papen, and demands the chancellorship for himself, but is rejected by Hindenburg |
| Weimar Republic Papen, Franz von | |
| Von Papen is closely associated with the industrialist and land-owning classes and pursued an extreme Conservative policy along Hindenburg's lines |
| YTP Model, Otto Moritz Walter | |
| Introduces the Youth Training Programme, Reichskuratorium |
