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First Concentration Camp
Nazis open the first concentration camp at Dachau, with 200 communists. -
Führer
Hitler declares himself the leader of Germany: Fuhrer. -
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Olympic Games in Germany!
Germany holds the Olympic Games. Restriction sings to Jewish people are hidden as the event takes place. -
Red Army
Soviet leader Josef Stalin begins a purge of Red Army generals. -
War Plans!
Hitler reveals war plans during Hossbach Conference. -
Germany Starts Trouble!
German military mobilizes. -
The Night of Broken Glass
Germans start burning Jewish property. They burn a synagogue. -
A Scary Speech
Hitler threatens Jews during Reichstag speech. -
Nazis!
Nazis take Czechoslovakia. -
Spanish Civil War Ends
The Spanish Civil War finishes. -
"Pact of Steel"
The Nazis sign the "Pact of Steel" with Italy. -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany, leaded by Adolf Hitler, wanted to be great again. So, it took in its hands to get back some of the lost land. -
Britain Declares War to Germany
British Primer Minister, Chamberlain, pronounces a very sad speech: Britain is back at war with Germany. -
Attack!
British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy. -
New Leader!
Warsaw surrenders to Nazis; Reinhard Heydrich becomes the leader of new Reich Main Security Ofice. -
Poland Divided
Soviets and Nazis divide Poland. -
Soviets!
Soviets attack Finland. -
Expelled!
Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations. -
Rationing Begins in Britain
Rationing means that there were not enough resources (food, tools, etc.) for everybody to get them, so they needed to be distributed among the people. -
Grandmother Ada´s Birthday
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Invation!
The Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxemburg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchil becomes British Prime Minister. -
Evacuation!
Evacuation of allied troops from Dunkirk begins. -
Norway Surrenders
Norway surrenders to the Nazis; Italy declares war on France and Britain. -
New French Leader!
Marshal Pétain becomes new French Prime Minister. -
In Paris
Hitler tours Paris. -
Attack On The Atlantic!
German-U boats attack merchan ships in the Atlantic. -
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Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was a time when Germans were bombing British factories, aircrafts, etc. The Royal Aicraft lost 792 planes and over 500 pilots were killed. -
Germans Against English
German bombing offensive against airfields and factories. -
Air Battles
Air battles and daylight over Britain. -
Air Raids
First German air raid on Berlin. -
Italy Invades
Italy invades Egypt. -
Pact Signed
Tripartite (Axis) pact signed by: Germany, Italy, and Japan. -
Roosevelt Wins!
Roosevelt re-elected as U.S. president. -
Hungary Joins the Axis
Hungary joins forces with Germany, Italy, and Japan. -
Romania Joins the Axis
Romania joins the Axis Powers as well. -
Britain Under Attack!
Massive German air raid on London. -
"A Day That Will Live in Infamy"
Japan launched a surprise attack at Pear Harbor. President Roosevelt referred that to "A Day That Will Live in Infamy". -
Japan Took Singapore From the British
Japan continued growing stronger, taking many territories in the South Pacific area. -
D-Day!
Allied troops enter France through Normandy, trying to take Europe out of Nazis' powers. -
Hungary Invaded!
Hitler invades Hungary, deporting 12,000 Hungarian Jews daily to Auschwitz. -
New President in the US
President Roosevelt dies, Harry Truman is the new president. -
Nazis Surrender
End of WWII, Nazi Germany surrenders to Allies. -
V-E!
This is the end of the war in Europe. People celebrated that day with shouting and parties on the streets. -
Atomic Bomb I
The first Atomic Bomb is used in Hiroshima. -
Atomic Bomb II
The second Atomic Bomb is used in Nagasaki. -
V-J!
Victory in Japan! This victory concludes WWII. -
Grandfather Ivan´s Birthday
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Grandmother Mirta´s Birthday