WWII

  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler
    Hitler joins the Nazi party.
  • Benito Mussolini

    Fascist Party established
  • Soviet Union

    The Soviet Union is established in this year.
  • Benito Mussolini

    Musolini and his army of "Black Shirts" march on Rome. Mussolini is appointed head of the government.
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    Adolf Hitler

    Hitler establishes two important programs.
    Stabswache and Jungunbund (Hitler Youth).
  • Joseph Stalin

    V.I Lenin dies, and Joseph Stalin took control of the country.
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    Soviet Union ~ Joseph Stalin

    1. "Five-years plans" set up by Stalin.
    2. Soviet Union become second-largest industiral power.
    3. Totalitarian government firmly established.
  • League of Nations

    Hitler officially pulls Germany ut of the League of Nations.
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler is appointed chacellor by Paul von Hindenberg.
  • United States

    Series of Neutrality Acts are passed to keep U.S out of future wars.
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    Czechoslovakia

    Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.
  • Austria

    Austria is annexed into Germany's Third Riech.
  • Sudetenland

    Sudentenland Crisis is triggered by Hitler naming himself advocate of ethnics.
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    Poland

    Invasion of Poland by Germany starts and finishes,
  • Munich Pact

    Munich pact is signed (early hours of 30) and allowed for the annexation of Sudetenland.
  • Sudetenland

    Territories are annexed and divided among neighbouring Reichsgaue Oberdonau and Niederdonau.
  • Czechoslovakia

    Czechoslovakia is annexed to Germany.
  • The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

    The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact is signed.
  • Phony War

    Britain declared war on Germany shortly after the invasion of Poland, but no sides launched significant attack.
  • Battle of France

    Battle of France begins.
  • Germany

    Germany executes Operation: Fall Rot on France.
  • France

    Paris is occupied by enemy forces.
  • Fall of France

    France decalres armistice.
  • France and Germany

    Armistice is signed.
  • Battle of Britsin

    The first major aierial campaign of the war is fought. Germany fails in its attempt to destory British air force and force them to declare armistice or surrender. Major turning point in the war.
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    The Miracle at Dunkirk

    338,226 British and French are evacuated from Battle at Dunkirk.