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Timeline of Max Reinhardt and the German Advancement Toward World War II
1873
1894
1902
1903
1904
Max
Reinhardt
born
Maximilian
Goldmann in
Baden near
Vienna,
Austria
Reinhardt joined
Deutsches Theater
in Berlin
Reinhardt
directed his
first play:
Salome by
Oscar
Wilde
Reinhardt
took over
Neues
Theater
Reinhardt had
directed 42 plays by
this time
Timeline of Max Reinhardt and the German Advancement Toward World War II
1905
Reinhardt directed stage
production of
A Midsummer Night’s
Dream
and
Bought and became
artistic director of the
Deutsches Theater at 32
years old
1918
1919
1921
World
War I ends
in German
defeat
Signing of the Treaty of
Versailles on June 28
Adolf Hitler
becomes leader
of the National
Socialist
(“Nazi”) Party
Timeline of Max Reinhardt and the German Advancement Toward World War II
1934
Reinhardt directed film production of
A Midsummer Night’s Dream in America
1926
1930
1933
1934
Germany
admitted
to the
League
of
Nations
Germans elect
Nazis, making them
the 2nd largest
political party in
Germany
January 30- Adolf Hitler becomes
Chancellor of Germany
July 25- Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor
Dollfuss
March 12- First concentration camp
opened outside of Berlin
March 23- Enabling Act gives Hitler
dictatorial power
April 1- Nazi boycott of Jewish-owned
shops
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August 2- German President Hindenburg
dies
July 14- Nazi Party declared the only
party in Germany
of
October 14- Germany quits the League
of Nations
Reinhardt and the German Advancement
Toward World War II
1938
1943
Reinhardt emigrated to
the United States and
never returned
Reinhardt died
on October 31st
in New York at
age 70
1935
1938
Germans
Jews
stripped of
rights by
Nuremburg
Race Laws
March 12-13- Germany announces “Anschluss”
(union) with Austria
November 9-10- Kristallnacht