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Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany
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Nazi Party is declared the only legal party in Germany
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Germany introduces military conscription.
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Summer Olympics begin in Berlin.
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Germany invades Poland, starting World War II in Europe.
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The Soviet Union occupies Poland from the east.
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Germany invades Denmark and Norway.
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Germany attacks western Europe
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Battle of Britain begins.
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor and the United States declares war the next day.
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Nazi Germany declares war on the United States.
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Germans begin the mass deportation of over 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka killing center.
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Rescue of Jews in Denmark.
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Hitler commits suicide
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Germany surrenders to the western Allies.
