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Hitler Invades Poland
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World War II Begins
France, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand declare war on Germany -
Soviet Union invades Poland
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Warsaw surrenders to Nazis
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Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations
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Nazis invade Denmark and Norway
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Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands
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Soviets take Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
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Lend-Lease Act
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Nazis invade Greece and Yugoslavia
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US Oil Embargo
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First use of gas chambers at Auschwitz
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Declaration of United Nations
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Auschwitz first mass murder
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First American forces arrive in Great Britain
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First deportations from Warsaw to Concentration camps
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Battle of Stalingrad