# Adolf Hitler - Chancellor and Führer

URL: https://germany-history.com/rulers/adolf-hitler
Reign: 1933–1945
Born-Died: 1889 - 1945
Dynasty: Nazi regime
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler

Nazi dictator responsible for World War II and the Holocaust.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Paul von Hindenburg](https://germany-history.com/rulers/paul-von-hindenburg)
- Succeeded by: [Karl Dönitz](https://germany-history.com/rulers/karl-donitz)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1933 - [Hitler Appointed Chancellor](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1933-hitler-appointed-chancellor)
- 1933 - [Reichstag Fire](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1933-reichstag-fire)
- 1933 - [Enabling Act](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1933-enabling-act)
- 1933 - [Dachau and the Book Burnings](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1933-dachau-and-the-book-burnings)
- 1934 - [Night of the Long Knives](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1934-night-of-the-long-knives)
- 1935 - [Nuremberg Laws](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1935-nuremberg-laws)
- 1936 - [Berlin Olympics](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1936-berlin-olympics)
- 1938 - [Anschluss](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1938-anschluss)
- 1938 - [Munich Agreement](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1938-munich-agreement)
- 1938 - [Kristallnacht](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1938-kristallnacht)
- 1939 - [Invasion of Poland](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1939-invasion-of-poland)
- 1940 - [Fall of France](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1940-fall-of-france)
- 1941 - [Operation Barbarossa](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1941-operation-barbarossa)
- 1942 - [Wannsee Conference](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1942-wannsee-conference)
- 1943 - [Battle of Stalingrad](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1943-battle-of-stalingrad)
- 1943 - [White Rose](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1943-white-rose)
- 1944 - [20 July Plot](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1944-20-july-plot)
- 1945 - [Bombing of Dresden](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1945-bombing-of-dresden)
- 1945 - [Battle of Berlin and Hitler's Suicide](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1945-battle-of-berlin-and-hitler-s-suicide)
- 1945 - [Unconditional Surrender](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1945-unconditional-surrender)
- 1945 - [Potsdam Conference](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1945-potsdam-conference)
- 1945 - [Flight and Expulsion of Germans](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1945-flight-and-expulsion-of-germans)
- 1945 - [Nuremberg Trials](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1945-nuremberg-trials)