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Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany
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Nazi Party is declared the only legal party in Germany.
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Jews are banned from the German Labor Front.
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Hitler receives a 90% "yes" vote from German voters approving his new powers.
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Nazis ban Jews from serving in the MIlitary.
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Nazis occupy thte Rhineland
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Jews are banned from many professional occupations.
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Forced labor decreee issued for Polish Jews ages 14-60
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Yellow stars had to be worn by Polish Jews over age 10
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A pogrom in Romania results in over 2,00 Jews killed
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German Jews are banned from using public transportation.
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German surrender to Russian troops at Stalingrad in the first big defeat of Hitler's armies
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D-Day: Allied landings in Normandy on the coast of northern France.
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Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin bunker
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Americans free 33,000 inmates from concentration camps