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Authorized the federal government to raise a national army. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_Act_of_1917
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Germans begin to re-assemble after the Treaty of Versaille prohibited their military action after WW1.
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Germans annex the country of Austria.
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This was signed by Gernany, Italy, Britain, and France. This agreement forced the Czech Republic to cede their positions to Nazi Germany. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306
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As the 1930's drew to a close, nearly 4 million Jewish people had been killed in Nazi Concentration Camps. Conditions were poor and cruel as well as treatement of the Jewish poeple. The Nazi rationalization for these actions were white supremacy. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Ebensee_concentration_camp_prisoners_1945.jpg
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Germany and Russia sign a ten-year, non-aggression alliance. http://ww2timeline.info/mini.htm
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This sparks the beginning of WW2 in Europe.
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Germany invades Denmark and Norway. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306
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They invaded Southern France one day later.
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Germany, Italy, and Japan signed this agreement.
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Bulgaria was opposed to the United States, which was part of the Allied Powers.
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The Japanese attack U.S. Naval Base in Hawaii.
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The Axis powers and Nazi Germany declare war on the United States.
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The Soviets launch their final offensive, encircling Berlin. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306
