>Why did Hitler call it the, "THIRD," reich and not first or second? How many times have they tried?
German Reich (German: Deutsches Reich) was the constitutional name for the German nation state that existed from 1871 to 1945.
The history of the nation-state known as the German Reich is commonly divided into three periods:
German Empire (1871–1918)
Weimar Republic (1918–1933)
Nazi Germany (1933–1945)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Reich