World War II: Stalag Luft I prisoner-of-war camp near Barth
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Nazi prisoner-of-war camp in Barth, Germany during World War II
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World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for less than 40 hours. Soviet soldiers raise the Victory Banner over the Reichstag building.
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Subterranean bunker complex for Adolf Hitler
Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub
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Series of terror attacks in the British capital
Dachau concentration camp is liberated by United States troops.
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Nazi concentration camp in Germany (1933–1945)
World War II: Adolf Hitler marries his longtime partner Eva Braun in a Berlin bunker and designates Admiral Karl Dönitz as his successor.
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Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police
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19th and 20th-century political police in Prussia
The Holocaust: Nazi Germany carries out its final use of gas chambers to execute 33 Upper Austrian socialist and communist leaders in Mauthausen concentration camp.
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Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
The West German news magazine Stern begins publishing excerpts from the purported diaries of Adolf Hitler
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German weekly news magazine
World War II: The last German formations withdraw from Finland to Norway. The Lapland War and thus
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1944–1945 war between Finland and Germany
The U.S. Department of Justice bars Austrian President Kurt Waldheim (and his wife
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U.S. federal executive department
Paul von Hindenburg defeats Wilhelm Marx in the second round of the German presidential election to become the first directly elected head of state of the Weimar Republic.
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President of Germany from 1925 to 1934
Robert Steinhäuser kills 16 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt
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Nazi Germany issues the Law Against Overcrowding in Schools and Universities limiting the number of Jewish students able to attend public schools and universities.
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German state from 1933 to 1945
World War II: The last German troops retreat from Finnish soil in Lapland
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1944–1945 war between Finland and Germany
World War II: United States and Soviet reconnaissance troops meet in Torgau and Strehla along the River Elbe
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1939–1945 global conflict
The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
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Agreement between Germany and the Soviet Union
Nazi Germany begins its persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg.
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German state from 1933 to 1945
The Munich Reinheitsgebot (regarding the ingredients of beer) takes effect in all of Bavaria.
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Rules for manufacturing German beer
World War II: Adolf Hitler’s designated successor
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Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945