W W ll By lc5 Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler is named chancellor of Germany Period: Jan 30, 1933 to Sep 12, 1945 World War ll Sep 1, 1933 Nazi Germany invaded Poland Oct 3, 1935 Mussolini Invades Ethiopia May 1, 1937 Neutrality act by U.S. Feb 20, 1938 Hitler supports Japan Old paper writien Mar 13, 1938 Germany annexed Austria Mar 13, 1938 Germany annexed Austria Nov 10, 1938 Kristallnacht ‘‘Night of Broken Glass’’ violent ant-Jewish pogroms Sep 3, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany Jun 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa Germany invades the Soviet Union Dec 7, 1941 Japan attacks pearl Harbor Dec 11, 1941 United States declaration of war upon Germany Dec 11, 1941 Germany and the soviet union sign a non-aggression pact Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Allied troops landed on Normandy Apr 12, 1945 President Franklin.D Roosevelt dies Apr 28, 1945 Benito Mussolini executed May 8, 1945 V-E Day Victory in Europe Aug 6, 1945 Atomic bombing of Hiroshima by U.S. Aug 9, 1945 Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki by U.S. Sep 12, 1945 Japanese surrender
