World War 2 By maddielowe Nov 11, 1918 World War 1 ends Apr 28, 1919 League of nations founded Jun 28, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailles Jul 29, 1921 Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist (Nazi) Part Nov 8, 1923 Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch Jul 18, 1925 Hitler's book "Mein Kampf" published Sep 8, 1926 Germany admitted to League of Nations Oct 29, 1929 Stock Market on Wall Street crashes Sep 14, 1930 Germans elect Nazis making them the 2nd largest political party in Germany Nov 8, 1932 Franklin Roosevelt elected President of the United States Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Feb 27, 1933 The German Reichstag burns Mar 12, 1933 First concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin Mar 23, 1933 Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power Apr 1, 1933 Nazi boycott of Jewish owned shops May 10, 1933 Nazis burn books in Germany Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 World War 2