30 January 1937ArmamentAdolf Hitler
Proclaims to the Reichstag Germany's withdrawal from the Treaty of Versailles
Historical records for Germany in 1937, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Proclaims to the Reichstag Germany's withdrawal from the Treaty of Versailles
Hitler publicly repeats an assurance of neutrality and territorial inviolability for Belgium and the Netherlands.
Hitler says Germany is prepared to recognize and guarantee the inviolability and neutrality of Belgium and the Netherlands.
After repudiating Locarno in 1936, Hitler presents bilateral neutrality guarantees as an alternative western security policy.
Hitler uses a Reichstag speech to offer neutrality guarantees to Belgium and the Netherlands after Locarno's collapse.
Proclaims to the Reichstag "withdrawal of the German signature" from Versailles. Addresses the Reichstag proclaiming "withdrawal" from the Treaty of Versailles
The Condor Legion takes part in the bombing of Guernica
The Condor Legion bomb rebel lines & civilian centres during the Spanish Civil War
The Condor Legion bombs Guernica
Calls an end to the Treaty of Versailles
The Duke & Duchess of Windsor begin their visit to Germany & meet Hitler. Hitler receives Mussolini, he tries to prize Italy away from its support of Austria. Hitler meets Mussolini in front of an SS Parade & a rally of 800,000
Hitler receives Mussolini, he tries to prize Italy away from its support of Austria
Blomberg is shocked by Hitler's agressive plans for expansion. Attends the conference where Hitler makes known his plans to win lebensraum by force
Declares to the service chiefs Germany must use force to win teritory in 1938 or 1939
Declares that Britain will be a neutral while Germany expands in the East
Records a secret meeting between Hitler & his generals planning expansion in the east. A document recorded by Hitler's Adjutant outling Hitler's plans to invade the east
Declares that Britain will be a neutral while Germany expands in the East
Obtains Mussolinis signature for the Anti-Commintern Pact in Rome
Italy joins the Anti-Comintern Pact, thereby forming the group that would later be known as the Axis Powers
Italy joins the Anti-Comintern Pact, thereby forming the group that would later be known as the Axis Powers
Shocked by the Hossbach Memorandum with Hitler's plan for war. Beck resigns 8 after the release of the Hossbach Memorandum
Completes the Memorandum & shows it to General Beck who is devastated by the content
Beck resigns 8 after the release of the Hossbach Memorandum
Hitler accepts Schachts resignation after he disagrees with Goerings policies
The leader of the Protestant opposition to the German Christians is arrested. Over 800 Protestant pastors are arrested
Hitler accepts Schachts resignation after he disagrees with Goerings policies
Publication of "Achtung! Panzer", presents his theories of mechanized warfare
Publication of "Achtung! Panzer", presents his theories of mechanized warfare
Leader of the Protestant opposition, arrested for opposition to the Nazi regime
Wins a Gold Medal at the Paris Worlds Fair
Directed to make plans to rebuild Berlin, which was to become the capital of a "Greater Germany"
Directed to make plans to rebuild Berlin, which was to become the capital of a "Greater Germany"
Appointed Colonel
Appointed Commander of the 5th Panzer Regiment
Appointed Commander XVI Corps comprising 3 Panzer Divisions
Death of Erich von Ludendorf
Presides over the first four year plan
Desgns the German Pavilion for the 1937 international exposition in Paris
Desgns the German Pavilion for the 1937 international exposition in Paris
Witnesses a report made at a meeting held by Hitler to discuss expansion in the east
Publication of "Infantry Attacks"
Publication of "Infantry Attacks"
Civil Service Act, teachers become executors of the Party State
Appointed Member of Leibstanarte Adolf Hitler, Hitler's SS Bodyguard
Witnesses a report made at a meeting held by Hitler to discuss expansion in the east
Appointed to temporarily take over the Ministry of Economics
The Protestant Church takes an oath & is declared "coordinated"
Appointed Pofessor of Achitecture
Civil Service Act, teachers become executors of the Party State
Appointed Regional press officer for Thuringia
Founds the Hermann Goering Reichswerke, the biggest industrial enterprise in Europe
Builds a scanning electron microscope in which a finely focused electron beam is rastered across a specimen.
Appointed Technical Director at the rocket research centre
Visits Spain & evaluates tactics & weapons used by both sides during the civil war
The Messerschmitt 109 sets the world speed record of 379 mph
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