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WWII
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Adolf Hitler came to power
Adolf Hitler was appointed as Chancellor January 30th. He was appointed by a series of elections and debates. -
Anti-semitism
The Nazis gained popularity by spreading anti-Jewish propaganda. -
Invasion of Poland by Germany: WWII begins
Germany invades Poland and World War II begins. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan
Japan attacks the U.S. navy base, Pearl Harbor (Hawaii). This is essentially when the U.S. came into WWII. -
Holocaust begins
The huge amount murdered Jews under the German Nazi's power. "Concentration Camps" were held. It was all Adolf Hitler's plan. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle fo Stalingrad was fought in around Russia and was basically the whole turning point of WWII. The German Army was defeated. -
D-Day
Dwight D. Eisenhower led the Allies in an invasion of France. The troops fought through France and Belgium and into Germany while Russian troops fought from the east. -
Adolf Hitler's death
Adolf Hitler commits suicide by gunshot. -
World War II ends
WWII ends after the surrender of Germany. -
Battleof Britain
The World War II air campaign by the German Air Force.
