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Anti-Jewish movement that broke out in the night with Germans destroying Jewish property and possessions
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Germany invades Poland
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Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Hitler accepts their surrender
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Hitler cancels the invastion on Britain after launching air force lauch attack at Brtain
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President Roosevelt issues this order to stop discrimination in employment workers
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor causing the US to enter the war
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Hitler determined how to rid the Jews
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US troops surrendered Bataan in Phillipines and were taken as prisoners of war, being forced on this death march to a prison camp
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Congress establishes the Women's Army auxiliarty Corps, allowing women in the military as soldiers for the first time
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Japan launches their aircraft attack against Midway
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America invades North Africa under the command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Soviet reinforcement arrive and trap the Germans within their city, puting Germany on the defense
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Last German forces surrender North Africa
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Worst racial violence during this war erupts in Detroit
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Invasion of French coast on two beaches. Allies invaded at midnight and while they easily took over Utah beach, the troops on Omaha beach struggled long to overcome the Germans.
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Germans last attempt at offense as Allies closed in
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Germans Surrender
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Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nigasake; Japanese surrender