World War II Timeline By inthezoo2 Period: Nov 11, 1918 to Nov 11, 1918 End of World War I World War I ends when the Germans are defeated. Link text Period: Apr 28, 1919 to Apr 28, 1919 League of Nations was founded Link text Period: Jun 28, 1919 to Jun 28, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailles Link text Period: Jul 29, 1921 to Jul 29, 1921 Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist (Nazi) Party Period: Nov 8, 1923 to Nov 9, 1923 Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch Period: Jul 18, 1925 to Jul 18, 1925 Hitler's book "Mein Kampf" published Period: Sep 8, 1926 to Sep 8, 1926 Germany admitted to League of Nations Period: Oct 29, 1929 to Oct 29, 1929 Stock Market on Wall Street crashes Period: Sep 14, 1930 to Sep 14, 1930 Germans elect Nazis making them the 2nd largest political party in Germany Period: Nov 8, 1932 to Nov 8, 1932 Franklin Roosevelt elected President of the United States Period: Jan 30, 1933 to Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Period: Feb 27, 1933 to Feb 27, 1933 The German Reichstag burns Period: Mar 12, 1933 to Mar 12, 1933 First concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin Period: Mar 23, 1933 to Mar 23, 1933 Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power Period: Apr 1, 1933 to Apr 1, 1933 Nazi boycott of Jewish owned shops Period: May 10, 1933 to May 10, 1933 Nazis burn books in Germany Period: Sep 11, 1939 to Sep 11, 1939 Annemarie and Ellen are Stopped by Soldiers on the Side of the Road Period: Sep 13, 1939 to Sep 13, 1939 Annemarie tells her sister the bedtime story Period: Sep 18, 1939 to Sep 18, 1939 Mrs. Hirsch disappears Period: Sep 20, 1939 to Sep 20, 1939 Ellen's New Year Period: Sep 20, 1939 to Sep 20, 1939 Ellen is at Annemarie's house Period: Sep 21, 1939 to Sep 21, 1939 Annemarie's dad talks with Uncle Henrik Period: Sep 21, 1939 to Sep 21, 1939 Annemarie's family and friend arrive at Uncle Henrik's house Period: Sep 22, 1939 to Sep 22, 1939 Annemarie's mom and Uncle Henrik speak in code by saying, "There has been a death" Period: Sep 22, 1939 to Sep 22, 1939 Annemarie figures out that Uncle Henrik and Inge were lying Period: Sep 22, 1939 to Sep 22, 1939 Annemarie's family and friends have the "funeral" for "Great Aunt Birte" Period: Sep 22, 1939 to Sep 22, 1939 Peter helps get the group of Jewish people to Henrik's boat Period: Sep 23, 1939 to Sep 23, 1939 Annemarie finds her mom and finds out that she broke her ankle Period: Sep 23, 1939 to Sep 23, 1939 Annemarie finds the hankercheif Period: Sep 23, 1939 to Sep 23, 1939 Annemarie runs through the woods Period: Sep 23, 1939 to Sep 23, 1939 Annemarie is stopped by soldiers