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Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo
Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo -
Austria declares war on Serbia
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Germany declares war on Russia
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Germany declares war on France and invades Belgium
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The Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat
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Italy declares war on Germany and Austria
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The U.S.A. declares war on Germany
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The Battle of Caporetto- The Italian army was defeated
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Turkey made peace
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Austria made peace
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Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.
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Peace conference met at Paris
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans
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Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist (Nazi) Party.
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November 8/9 - Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch.
November 8-9
This was a failed coup lead by Adolf Hitler -
Hitler's book "Mein Kampf"(My struggle) published
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Stock Market on Wall Street crashes
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Germans elect Nazis making them the 2nd largest political party in Germany
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Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
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Nazi boycott of Jewish owned shops
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Nazis burn books in Germany
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Nazi Party declared Germany's only party
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Adolf Hitler becomes Fuhrer of Germany
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Kristallnacht - The Night of Broken Glass.
Nov. 9 - 10 -
Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
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Holland surrenders to the Nazis.
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Belgium surrenders to the Nazis.
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Norway surrenders to the Nazis; Italy declares war on Britain and France.
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Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor; Hitler issues the Night and Fog decree.
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Hitler declares war on the United States.
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D-Day landings on the northern coast of France.
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Liberation of Paris
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
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V-E (Victory in Europe) Day.
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First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan.
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Second atomic bomb dropped, on Nagasaki, Japan
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Japanese sign the surrender agreement; V-J (Victory over Japan) Day
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United Nations is born
