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Japan occupies Manchuria.
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The elderly president Hindenburg made Hitler head of the German government.
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Hitler became both the head of German government and president.
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German troops enterd the Rhineland, a region in Western Germany.
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German dictator Adolf Hitler called hundreds of thousands of his followers to a week-long rally in the German city of Nuremberg.
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Sino-Japense war begins.
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Nazis inacted new polices to make life for the Jews more difficult.
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Nationalist army finally took the spanish capital of madrid and ended the Civil War.
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Hitler occupied the western half of Czechoslovakia and divided the rest of the country among his allies.
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Hitler invaided Poland
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Britain and France declare war on Germany.
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Phony war came to an end as Hitler began a successful attack on Denmark and Norway.
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France surrenders to Germany.
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France fell to the Germans and Hitler prepared to invade Britain.
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Japan moves troops into French Indochina.
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Japan allied itself with Germany and Italy through the Tripartite Pact.
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USA agreed to send 50 old destroyers to Britian in return for permission to build basses on British territory on the western hemisphere.
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Roosevelt won re-election for the third term as President.
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Japense signed a Neutraility act with the Soviet Union.
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OPA was established by an executive order job to control inflation by limiting prices and events.
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President signed executive order 8802 opening jobs and job training programs in defense plants to all Americans without discrimination of race creed, color or nation oregin.
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The U.S. enters the war and it was a critical time for the allies.
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Japan attacks Pearl Harbor.
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Germany and Italy declared war on the United States.
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The government set up the WPB which converted industries to produce war goods.
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Nazi opened a specialy designed gas chamber made to look like a shower room at the Auschwitz camp in Western Poland.
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President Roosevelt signed executive order 9066 authorized secretary or war to establish military zones on the west coast and remove any person from the west zones.
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Battle of Midway.
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Battle of Stalingrad begins.
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Victory gardens were vegtable gardens planted to ass to the home food supply and replace farm produce sent to feed the soldiers.
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The president appointed James F. Byrnes, a long time member of congress and a close presidential advisor.
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Core organized its first sit in called the Jack Sprat Coffee House.
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Congress passd the Smith-Connally act limiting future strike activity.
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A race riot in detroit killed 34 people and caused millions of dollars of damage.
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Fire bombing Hamburg.
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Roosevelt created war refugee board to try to help people threatend by the Nazis.
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D-Day
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Battle of Iwojima.
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The government allowed Japense America to leave the camps.
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Soviet Union captures Berlin.
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Battle of Okinawa.
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Bombing of Hiroshima.
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Bombing of Nagasaki.
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International military Trieunal composed of members selected by the UNited States, Great Britain, Soviet Union and France conducted the Nuremberg Trails.
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Nazi thugs threw out Germany and Austria looted and destroyed Jewish stores, houses and synagogues.