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Vladek is born
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Vladek is in the army
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Adolf Hitler is appointed chancellor
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Noremburg laws introduced
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Vladek and Anja get married
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Opens his own factory in Bielsko with help from his father-in-law
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Vladek's first son, Richieu, is born
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Vladek stays at sanitarium with wife, Anja
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Krystallnacht
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Vladek is drafted
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Germany invades Poland
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Vladek is taken prisoner by the Nazis
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Vladek is released from the POW camp and is sent to Lublin
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Vladek and the other Jews of Sosnowiec are relocated to a ghetto
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The Jews of Sosnowiec report to the stadium and 8000 are sent to Aushwitz
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Richieu goes away with uncle Persis to stay safe
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Richieu dies
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Vladek and Anja are sent to Aushwitz after trying to sneak out to Czechoslavakia
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Vladek starts working at the tinshop in Aushwitz
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Vladek starts fixing shoes
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Anja moves to a barrack nearby
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Aushwitz is evacuated as the front approaches
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Vladek gets typhus on the train to Dachau
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Vladek is sent on a train to be freed
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Vladek is found by American soldiers hiding in a barn
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Japan surrenders, WWII is over
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Vladek moves to Sweden
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Vladek returns to Sosnowiec and reunites with Anja
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Vladek's second son, Art, is born
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Anja commits suicide
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Vladek Dies
