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Jewish people were not involved with public life; Nuremberg Laws were issued, which did not allow German Jews to have citizenship and the right to marry Germans.
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Anti-Comintern Pact was signed by Nazi Germany and Imperical Japan against the Soviet Union and international Communist movement.
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Nazis attacked Jewish people in Austria and Germany' 30,000 Jews were arrested and sent to concentration camps.
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France and Great Briatin guaratee integrity of borders of Polish states.
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World War II began on September 1, 1939 when Germany attacked Poland.
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Soviet Union invades Poland from the east.
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1,100 people who were Polish mental patients were victims. The gas used was carbon monoxide.
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Auschwitz was made up of three different camps a concentration camp, a death camp, and a slave labor camp. It held 728 Polish prisoners to begin with and by 1945 more than 1.25 million people had been killed and 100,000 worked as slave laborers.
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Italy enters the war and invades southern France on June 21.
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Italians invade British controlled Egypt from Italian controlled Libya.
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Italy, Germany, and Japan signed the Tripartite Pact.
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The United States declares war on Japan.
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Axis forces in Tunisia surrendered to Allies ending the North African campaign.
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Germans launch massive tank offensive near Kursk in the Soviet Union.
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Allied troops land on the beaches of Salerno near Naples.
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Allied troops had a successful landing near Anzio south of Rome.
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British ans U.S. troops land on Normandy beaches of France making a "second front" against the Germans.
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Soviet soldiers were the first to liberate the death camps (Majdanek) and the soldiers were stunned by what they found at the camps.
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Soviets launched their final offensive encircling Berlin.
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Hitler commits suicide.
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Germany was invaded by Western Allies.
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U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japanese cities.
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Soviet Union declares war on Japan as well as invades Manchuria.
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Ending Asia being in the war.
