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| 1915 April 22-3 |
| | | The Germans gain ground at Ypres after the first significant use of chlorine gas | |
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| 1915 July 30 |
| | | The Germans make their first effective use of a new weapon, the flame thrower, in an attack on the British in the second batte of Ypres | |
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| 1918 July 18 |
| | | The Allies hold the Germans on the Marne and begin a successful counterattack with tanks | |
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| 1933 |
| | | President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler chancellor of the German republic | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Polish cryptographers succeed in breaking some of the Enigma code used by the German military | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Heinrich Himmler sets up the first Nazi concentration camp, at Dachau near Munich | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Gustav Krupp and his son Alfried, Germany’s main manufacturers of armaments, join the Nazi party | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Japan announces its withdrawal from the League of Nations after a resolution is passed declaring the Japanese occupation of Manchuria illegal | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Adolf Hitler, the new German chancellor, pulls Germany out of the League of Nations and its disarmament conference | |
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| 1933 |
| | | Adolf Hitler wins massive referendum support for his withdrawal of Germany from the Disarmament Conference and the League of Nations | |
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