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SIgnaled the end of WW1, and was made to prevent Germany from creating another army
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Reichstag adopted the Enabling Act of 1933, which gave Hitler more power. President Paul von Hindenburg had previosly appointed Hitler as Chancellor
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Many countries boycotted these Olympics due to the Nazi's political views and racism.
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Germany invaded Poland, which caused the start of WW2, this also caused the UK and France to declare war against Germany.
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Hundreds of thousands of British and French were trapped on the island of Dunkirk, France. They were able to be evacuated to England.
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Germany, Italy, and Japan got together to sign a pact intended to deter the US from joining the war.
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The Nazis would evaluate their prisoners often women, children and elders were chosen to go to the gas chambers, where they would be poisoned by Zyklon B.
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Japan attacked the US naval base in Honolulu, this caused the US to join the allies in ww2
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Franklin Roosevelt sent Japanese Americans to isolation camps, even if they were citizens.
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On D-day, the allies invaded Normandy France in the largest seaborne attack in history, which resulted in the liberation of France, from Germany.
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A week after Hitler killed himself Nazi Germany surrendered, on 9/2/45 Japan surrendered, and Italy surrendered in 1943.
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The US dropped two Nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki after Japan refused to surrender.
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The US navy and marines captured the island o Iwo Jima from Japan, in a very costly battle that lasted 5 weeks.