World War II Timeline By kendra0330 Jul 29, 1921 Adolf Hitler is made the leader of the Nazis Oct 28, 1922 Mussolini moves to the head of the Italian government Jul 18, 1925 Hitler's book (Mein Kampf) is published Sep 8, 1926 Germany joined the League of Nations Oct 29, 1929 The Wall Street stock market crashes Sep 14, 1930 Nazis become the second largest political party in Germany Nov 8, 1932 Franklin Roosevelt is elected the President of the United States! Jul 14, 1933 All political parties (excluding the Nazis) are outlawed in Germany Oct 14, 1933 Germany leaves the League of Nations Aug 19, 1934 Hitler becomes the fuhrer of Germany Oct 3, 1935 Ethiopia is invaded by the Italians Nov 1, 1936 Roosevelt is re-elected as U.S. president for a second term Nov 25, 1936 Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintem Pact Jan 26, 1939 Nationalist troops seize Barcelona Nov 8, 1939 Another failed assassination attempt on Hitler Nov 28, 1939 Australians decide to send troops to Europe Jul 20, 1944 Germans fail to assassinate Hitler Aug 4, 1944 Anne Frank and her family are arrested and taken to the Westerbork transit camp Jan 17, 1945 Warsaw is captured by the Soviet troops Sep 2, 1945 World War II is officially over!
