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The Nazi Party was formed.
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Adolph Hitler is named the leader of the Nazi Party.
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Nazi Germany attacks Poland. France and Britain declare war on Germany.
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The United States declares its neutrality and makes the Neutrality Patrol. It's goal was to analyze warlike movements around the coasts of the western hemisphere.
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In The Battle of Narvik the British navy attacked the naval force of the Germans and won the battle.
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Nazi Germany invades Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
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The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor that is on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Pearl Harbor is a territory of the United States. The United States declares war on Japan.
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Adolf Hitler declares war against the United States.
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President Roosevelt signs the Executive Order 9066. This order forces Japanese Americans in internment camps.
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The Revenue Act of 1942 increases income tax and corporate rates to pay for the war.
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President Roosevelt dies after 4 terms as President of the US.
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide. He knew that all was lost.
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Japan surrenders completing the end of World War II.
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Nuremberg Trials started in Germany and leaders of Nazi Germany were being prosecuted.