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Hitler invaded the demilitarized zone of Germany, the Rhineland, to gain its tactically important area.
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Hitler made deals with both Italy and Japan to fight communism and take over the world.
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Hitler folded Austria into Germany to further cement his power base in Europe.
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The Allies decided it was better to give Hitler the Sudetenland than to start a war.
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Hitler invaded the Sudetenland, an area which he needed to complete a solid power base.
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Hitler and Stalin agree it's probably better not to throw their armies against each other, and agree to share Poland.
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Hitler and Stalin hit Poland from both sides, annexing half to each country.
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Hitler pushed back French defensive forces until they collapsed, and he controlled the north, east, and west zones of the country.
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Nazi Germany bombed British population cities to demoralize the people. British resolve was stronger than they thought.
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Hitler turned on his non-agression pact and invaded the USSR. It went horribly, and he suffered incredible losses (because the Russians had more men than the Germans had bullets).
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American, British, and Canadian forces hit Normandy beaches. Germany begins to fall back.
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France was taken back from German forces, constituting a massive defeat in German powers.
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Germans and the Allies clashed decisively, leaving German forces irreparably depleted.
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A questionably moral bombing to demoralize the German people, hastening the end of the war.
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Hilter killed himself by gunshot, to prevent the Allies from capturing him.
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The war in Europe was over, after Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.