Adolf Hitler

1945

Adolf Hitler and his newlywed wife, Eva Braun, committed suicide in their bunker in Berlin, Germany.

1945

Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun got married in Berlin, Germany.

1944

Adolf Hitler survived an assassination attempt.

1944

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met in Salzburg, Austria.

1942

Adolf Hitler signed the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon during World War II.

1941

Adolf Hitler declared the imminent extermination of the Jews at a meeting in the Reich Chancellery.

1941

Adolf Hitler's German military attacked Moscow.

1940

Adolf Hitler made plans to invade Britain starting on September 21, 1940.

1940

Adolf Hitler offered peace to Great Britain if they would surrender and allow Germany to dominate the country.

1940

Adolf Hitler planned to invade Britain under the guise name 'Operation Sealion.'

1940

Hitler had his first and only tour of Paris, ticking Eiffel Tower and Napoleon's grave off his bucket list.

1938

Adolf Hitler appointed himself as the head of the Armed Forces High Command.

1936

Adolf Hitler announced the construction of the Volkswagen Beetle.

1934

Adolf Hitler became Führer of Germany following the death of President Paul von Hindenburg.

1933

The German legislature passed the Enabling Act of 1933, which gave Hitler complete control over Germany.

1933

Hitler gave his first speech as Chancellor explaining why Nazi power should rule.

1933

The day after being appointed, Adolf Hitler called for new elections to ensure he would win majority votes.

1933

Adolf Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany.

1928

The Prussian government lifted a ban on Adolf Hitler’s speeches.

1925

Adolf Hitler published Mein Kampf in Germany.