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Nazi Germany, [h] officially known as the German Reich [i] and later the Greater German Reich, [j] is a term used to describe the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship. The Third Reich, [k] meaning "Third Realm" or "Third Empire ...
- Reichsmark (ℛℳ)
- Axis alliance, 1939-1941.
- World War II and the Holocaust.
- German invasion of Poland, September 1939.
- Eastern Europe after the German-Soviet Pact, 1939-1940.
Germany, 1933. When Adolf Hitler came to power in January 1933, Germany was potentially one of the strongest powers in Europe. Hitler was determined to overturn the remaining military and territorial provisions of the Treaty of Versailles, which had followed World War I. He aimed to include German-speaking people in the Reich as a preliminary ...
Länder (states) of Weimar Germany, 1919–1937. Map of NS administrative division in 1944. Gaue of the Nazi Party in 1926, 1928, 1933, 1937, 1939 and 1943. The Gaue (singular: Gau) were the main administrative divisions of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. The Gaue were formed in 1926 as Nazi Party regional districts in Weimar Germany based on ...
- Greater Germany, September 1939.
- German-Soviet partition 1939.
- Eastern Europe after the German-Soviet Pact, 1939-1940.
- Occupied western Europe, 1940.
Areas annexed by Nazi Germany. Adolf Hitler greeted by cheering crowds in Vienna, following the annexation of Austria into the III Reich, 15 March 1938. Execution of local Polish people in the town of Kórnik, after the German invasion of Poland, 20 October 1939. Clockwise from the north: Memel, Danzig, Polish territories, General Government ...
The German Invasion of Poland. German-Italian Counterattack on Sicily. German Occupied Europe. German Offensive in Alsace-Lorraine. German Offensive into Southwest Russia. Invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece. Nazi Domination in Europe (1938-1942) France Under German Occupation. The Rhineland Campaign in Germany and the Low Countries.
