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The start of the Holocaust
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Towards the middle of the Holocaust
Jews must hand over drivers’s licenses and car registrations. Jews must be in certain places at certain times. -
The start of WWII
World War II begins as Britain and France declare war on Germany. Hitler orders that Jews must follow curfews; Jews must turn in radios to the police; Jews must wear yellow stars of David. -
Germany invaded and occupied Poland.
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Germany invaded Poland
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British Declare War On Germany
Germany was upset about their land and elected Adolf Hitler. The rest of the world opposed Hitler and declared war. -
Germany invaded Denmark and Norway
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Germany invaded France
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The start of The Battle Of Britain
Planes were used to bomb other planes, especially if they could be destroyed on the ground to keep them from being useful. -
Germany invaded Romania
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The end of The Battle Of Britain
Hitler called off his planned invasion of Britain and the Battle of Britain ended. Both sides suffered enormous loss of life and aircraft. -
Operation Barbarossa June 1941
In June 1941, Hitler sent 3 million soldiers and 3,500 tanks into Russia. The Russians were taken by surprise as they had signed a treaty with Germany in 1939. Many Russian cities fell to Germany but Hitler had not expected the conquest of Russia to last into winter. The German soldiers did not have winter clothing and many froze to death. By November 1942 the tables were turning and the Russians won their first victory against Germany at the Battle of Stalingrad. -
The Battle of Midway June 1942
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the USA declared war on Japan. On 11th December 1941, Germany and Italy declared war on the USA. The Japanese won a string of victories over the USA for the next six months. In June 1942 however, the USA defeated the Japanese navy at the Battle of Midway. Following this victory, the US navy was able to push the Japanese back. -
El Alamein 23rd October 1942
During the early part of the war the WW2 Axis powers had a number of victories in British controlled North Africa. The Axis powers wanted to capture the important Suez canal which would give them access to the Middle Eastern oil fields. Montgomery attacked the German-Italian army in North Africa with a massive bombardment followed by an armoured attack. He then proceeded to chase the routed enemy some 1500 miles across the desert. The Germans did not take the Suez canal or the oil fields. -
The end of the Holocaust
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Communism
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Brown vs. the Board of Education: from the civil rights movement.
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George.H.W.Bush
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3D Images Celebrate Egypt's Massive Abu Simbel Temples
JUST TO SAY I KNOW THE NAME OF THIS TIMELINE IS CALLED WWII TIMELINE THIS EVENT IS NOT PART OF WWII I HAD TO DO A LESSON ON THIS FOR MY HOMESCHOOL IT'S NOT PART OF WWII. -
Scythian 'Royalty' Comes Alive in 3D Facial Reconstructions.
Archaeologists from Germany and Russia found the pair of royals buried at the Arzhan-2 site in 1997 and made intensive study of them and their surroundings in the early 2000s. Using photogrammetry and laser scanning, the anthropologists from the Moscow Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology and from the Novosibirsk Institute of Archeology and Ethnography produced three-dimensional models of the pair's skulls. JUST SAYING THIS IS NOT PART OF WWII! AGAIN NOT PART OF WWII! NOT WWII
