The DAP changed its name to the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP), to abbreviated to Nazi. Hitler personally designed the party banner, appropriating the swastika symbol and placing it in a white circle on a red background.http://www.biography.com/people/adolf-hitler-9340144#early-years
In 1938, Hitler signed the Munich Agreement. The treaty ceded the Sudetenland districts to Germany, reversing part of the Versailles Treaty. As a result of the summit, Hitler was named Time magazine's Man of the Year for 1938. This diplomatic win only whetted his appetite for a renewed German dominance.http://www.biography.com/people/adolf-hitler-9340144#early-years
On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland.Britain and France declared war on Germany two days later.As part of Hitler's "Final Solution," the genocide enacted by the regime would come to be known as the Holocaust.Deaths and mass executions took place in concentration and extermination camps such as Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau and Treblinka, among many others.
Deaths and mass executions took place in concentration camps such as Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau and Treblinka, and many others.Prisoners were used as forced laborers for SS construction projects, and in some instances they were forced to build and make concentration camps bigger. They were starved, torture and horrific brutalities, including having painful medical experiments performed on them.
1945, Hitler realized that Germany was going to lose the war. At midnight, going into April 29, 1945, Hitler married his girlfriend,Eva Braun, in a small civil ceremony in his Berlin bunker. Around this time, Hitler was informed of the execution of Italian dictator.Afraid of falling into the hands of enemy troops, Hitler and Braun committed suicide the day after their wedding, on April 30, 1945.Berlin fell on May 2, 1945. Five days later, on May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered unconditionally to the Allies.
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