Maus Timeline By JoshuaMoro1 Period: Jan 1, 1933 to Jan 1, 1946 World War Two & Spiegelman Timeline Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany. Apr 1, 1933 Boycotting of Jewish shops and businesses in Germany begins. Sep 15, 1935 Nuremberg Race Laws are created. Feb 14, 1937 Vladek and Anja get married. Mar 11, 1938 Austria joins the Anschluss Union. Mar 11, 1938 Vladek and Anja see a Nazi Flag hanging in the center of a town while riding on the train. Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht. Aug 1, 1939 Vladek is drafted into the Polish Army. Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland. Sep 1, 1939 Vladek is fighting in the trenches against the germans. He is taken prisoner during the fighting Dec 23, 1939 Vladek’s factory is seized by the government. Feb 27, 1940 Vladek is reunited with his family after sneaking across the Poland-Germany border. Apr 9, 1940 Germany invades Denmark and Norway. May 10, 1940 Germany attacks western Europe(France and the low countries). Jul 10, 1940 Battle of Britain begins. Apr 6, 1941 Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece. Jun 22, 1941 Germany invades the Soviet Union. Dec 7, 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor causing the United States to declare war. Dec 8, 1941 The first killing operations start at Chelmno in Poland. Germany declares war on the U.S. Apr 15, 1942 Vladek’s parents are deported and killed. Jul 22, 1942 Germans begin the deportation of over 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto to Auschwitz. Jan 1, 1943 Tosha poisons herself and the children including Richieu, to avoid the gas chambers. Apr 19, 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprisings start. Jul 1, 1943 Nazis kill everyone in Vladek's ghetto. Oct 1, 1943 Jews are rescued in Denmark. Jan 1, 1944 Vladek arrives at Auschwitz. Jun 6, 1944 D-Day. The Allied forces invade Normandy, France. Jan 27, 1945 Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp. Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide. May 7, 1945 Germany surrenders to Allies