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On this day Adolph Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany. A parade is held in Berlin.
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This camp was opened in Oranianburg Germany. It housed Jews and political opponents.
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Hitler enacts laws that violate the treaty of Versailles.
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Hitler secretly reveals his war plans.
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Signed by Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France. Forced the Czech Republic to cede to Sudetenland.
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The Slovaks declare independence and create the Slovak Republic. The Germans then occupy the Czech islands, violating the Munich agreement.
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Fascist Italy invades and annexes Albania
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Germany invades Poland starting WWII
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Great Britain and France had promised to defend Poland's borders. So after Germany invaded they declared war.
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Because the Soviet Union works with Germany they invaded Poland from the east.
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The Soviet union invades Finland starting the Winter War.
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Denmark immediately surrenders however Norway holds till June 9th
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Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands quickly surrender. France comes to an agreement to allow Germans to occupy the Northern France.
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Italy enters the war
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The Italians invade Egypt which is owned by Britain from Libya.
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Slovakia, Hungry, and Romania Join the Axis.
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The terrorist group Ustasa claims Croatia to be an independent state. Recognized by Germany and Italy.
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The Nazis and the rest of the axis powers seek out an attack on the soviet union. Finland also joins the axis.
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The Soviet Union drives the Nazis out of Moscow.
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The Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor.
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The US declares war on Japan. Therefor entering the war.
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The Nazis and the rest of the axis power declare war on the us.
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the US and Great Britain stop the Japanese navy from advancing in the pacific.
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The Germans launch a tank attack near Kursk in the Soviet Union.
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The allies land in Salerno in Neples.
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The allies liberate Rome.
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Us and British troops land on the shore of Normandy. This opens the Second Front.
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Northern France, Belgium, and southern Netherlands are liberated.
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Finland concludes the armistice and leaves the Axis.
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Soviets encircle Berlin
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Hitler commits suicide
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Germany surrenders to the Allies
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The US drops a Hydrogen bomb on Hiroshima.
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The US dropped a Hydrogen bomb on Nagasaki.
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The Japanese finally realize the US is a better country.
