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Assassination of Franz
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WWI- WWII Timeline
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Austria- Hungary declares war on Serbia
War begins. -
Battle of Tannenberg
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Battle of Verdun
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Battle of Jutland
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U.S. Declares War
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USSR withdraws from the War
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RAF Formed
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Battle of St. Mihiel
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Austrian- Hungarian Empire Surrenders
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World War 1 Ends
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President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler Chancellor of Germany
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SS opens the Dachau concentration camp outside of Munich
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Germany invades Poland, starting World War II in Europe
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Germany invades Denmark and Norway
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Germany attacks Western Europe (France and the Low Countries)
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Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece
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Germany invades Soviet Union
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Japan bombs Pearls Harbor and the U.S. declares war the next day
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Nazi Germany declares war on the United States
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Warsaw ghetto uprising begins
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Rescue of Jews in Denmark
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Allied forces land in Southern France
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Liberation of Paris
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Battle of the Bulge
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Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp complex
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American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide
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Germany surrenders to the western Allies
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Germany srrenders to the Soviets