Timeline: World War II

Jun 3, 1930

June 3, 1940 - Germans bomb Paris

germans bomb paris france

Jan 30, 1933

Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany.

Hitler becomes chancellor

Jul 25, 1934

Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss.

Nazis Murder Dollfuss

Aug 12, 1938

German military mobilizes.

German Military Mobilizes

Nov 10, 1938

Kristallnacht - The Night of Broken Glass.

Night of Broken glass

Jan 30, 1939

January 30, 1939 - Hitler threatens Jews during Reichstag speech.

Hitler Thratens Jews

Sep 3, 1939

September 3, 1939 - Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.

WAR TO GERMANY!!!!!

Sep 4, 1939

September 4, 1939 - British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy.

hitler threatens jews

Nov 8, 1939

Assassination attempt on Hitler fails.

hitler survives assasination attempt

Sep 16, 1940

September 16, 1940 - United States military conscription bill passed.

conscription bill passed

Apr 2, 1941

Hitler Invades Russia

Hitler begins Operation Barbarossa - the invasion of Russia.

Dec 7, 1941

Bombing of Pearl Harbor

Japan bombs Pearl HarborJapan attacks Pearl Harbor, and the US enters the war

Dec 11, 1941

December 11, 1941 - Hitler declares war on the United States.

declares war on america

Jan 7, 1942

Mass murder of Jewish people at Auschwitz begins.

Auschwitz

Aug 17, 1942

August 17, 1942 - First all-American air attack in Europe.

first air raid by america in germany

Sep 14, 1943

German's 1st Surrender

Germans SurrenderSurrender at Stalingrad marks Germany's first major defeat.
Allied victory in North Africa enables invasion of Italy to be launched.
Italy surrenders, but Germany takes over the battle.
British and Indian forces fight Japanese in Burma.

Jul 20, 1944

July 20, 1944 - Assassination attempt by German Army officers against Hitler fails.Again.

assasination fails again

Aug 4, 1944

August 4, 1944 - Anne Frank and family arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, Holland.

anne frank captured

Apr 30, 1945

April 30, 1945 - Adolf Hitler commits suicide.

hitler commits suicide

May 8, 1945

May 8, 1945 - V-E (Victory in Europe) Day.

victory!!!!!