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Hitler becomes leader of Nazi party
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Benito Mussolini becomes youngest premier
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Russian communist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin dies
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Hitler's "Mein Kampf" is published
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Germany is let into League of Nations
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Chiang Kai-shek is president of China
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Stock market crash
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Nazi is second largest political party
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Japan occupies Manchuria
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Roosevelt elected president of US
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Hitler is chancellor of Germany
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Gestapo or the secret police is established in Germany
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"Night of the Long Knives" (murdering of anti-nazis)
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Laws made to take away Jews civil rights
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Germany reoccupies the Rhineland which violates the Versailles Treaty
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"Munich Agreement"
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Non-aggression pact signed by Germany and USSR
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German forces invade Poland; World War 2 begins
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First gassings at Auschwitz
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Pearl Harbor bombed
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D-Day on beaches of Normandy, France
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Victory in Europe Day (end of ww2)