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Japan begins it's invasion of Manchuria.
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Hindenburg appoints Adolph Hitler chancellor of Germany.
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Dachau, the first concentration camp is built and established in Germany.
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Hindenburg dies, giving Hitler complete control of Germany.
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The first Nuremberg Laws are enacted in Germany.
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Nazi Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact against communism.
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Japan begins it's invasion of China following the Marco Polo Bridge Incident on July 7.
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Jews are eliminated from German economy and their assets can be seized,
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The army of Germany invades Poland, officially starting WWII.
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Nazis violently attack Jews and destroy their property.
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Italy declares war against both Britain and France.
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Germany breaks their pact with the Soviet Union and attacks them.
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Pearl Harbor comes under attack from naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
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Italy and Germany declare war on the United States shortly after the United States declare war on Japan.
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Nazi leaders attend a meeting to completely eradicate Jews in Europe.
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The United States confronts Japan in the Battle of Midway.
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The Soviets begin their counterattack to remove Germans from Russia.
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American naval forces storm the beaches of Normandy to remove all German fortifications.
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The Battle of the Bulge, the final German offensive in the west, begins.
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The Western Allies celebrate the end of WWII throughout Europe on Victory In Europe Day.
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The Enola Gay bomber drops the atomic bomb 'Little Boy' on Hiroshima.
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Aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, Japan formally surrenders to the Allies, bringing an end to World War II.