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WW2

  • End of WW1

  • Period: to

    WW2

  • Treaty of Versailles

  • Hitler becmes leader of Nazi party

  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germnay

  • First concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin.

  • Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power.

  • Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany.

  • Hitler reveals war plans during Hossbach Conference.

  • Kristallnacht - The Night of Broken Glass.

  • Hitler threatens Jews during Reichstag speech.

  • Nazis invade Poland

  • Nazis invade Denmark and Norway

  • Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister.

  • Holland surrenders to the Nazis

  • German attack on Tobruk is repulsed.

  • Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor; Hitler issues the Night and Fog decree.

  • Hitler declares war on the United States.

  • Japanese-Americans sent to relocation centers.

  • Mass murder of Jews by gassing begins at Auschwitz.

  • First deportations from the Warsaw Ghetto to concentration camps; Treblinka extermination camp opened.

  • Germans surrender in the Crimea.

  • D-Day landings on the northern coast of France.

  • U.S. troops liberate Cherbourg, France.

  • Liberation of Paris.