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Japan
Japan conquers Manchuria, in northern China. -
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WW2
By: Andrew Ciliberto -
FDR
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected president. -
Nazi Party
The nazi party becomes the most powerful in Germany -
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler is appointed German chancellor and sets up Dachau concentration camp. -
Prohibition
The prohibition ends with the creation of the 21st amendment. -
Chinese
Chinese communists flee in the Long March. -
Joseph Stalin
Stalimn begins the great purge in USSR. -
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie, the emperor of Ethiopia asks the league of nations for help against a Italian invasion -
Francisco Franco
General Francisco Franco leads a fascist rebellion in Spain. -
FDR
Franklin Delano Roosevelt gets reelected. -
Kristallnacht-Nazis
Kristallnacht-Nazis riot, destroying Jewish neighborhoods. -
Orson Welles
Orson Welles broadcasts The War of the Worlds, A fictional allen invasion. -
Germany
Germany siezes all of Czechoslavakia -
Germany Invasion
Germany invades Poland, Britain and France declare war. -
FDR third election
Franklin Delano Roosevelt is elected for a third time. -
Murder
Nazis begin mass murder of the Jews -
HITLER
Adolf Hitler invades the Soviet Union -
A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph demands that war industries hire African Americans. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. -
US
The United Ttates enters the World War 2 -
FDR
FDR creates the War Production Board to coordinate mobilization -
Japan-American
Japanese Americans are sent to relocation centers -
Pacific
In the Pacific, the battle of Midway turns the tide in favor of the allies. -
Nazis
The Nazis develop the "final solution" for exterminating Jews. -
Rommel
Rommel's forces surrender in North America -
FDR's big number 4
FDR is elected for a 4th term -
The allies
The allies launch a massive invasion of Europe -
U.S
The U.S marines take Iwo Jima. -
Japan
Japan surrenders after atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Nazi
The nazi retreat begins after the Battke of the Bulge.