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World War II

By michaelyi

  • World War 2 Starts When Germany invades Poland

    World War 2 starts when Hitler invades Poland
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    World War 2

  • Gernany invades Denmark and Normay

  • Germany Invades Holland, Belgium, luxembourg, and France

  • Battle in Britain Begins

  • Germany invades Romania

  • Germany, Italy, and Japan forms Axis

  • Cencentration Camp built in Auschwitz

  • Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece.

  • Germany invades Soviet Union.

  • Rhinhard Heydrich is appointed to carry out 'Final Solution,' the extermination of all the Jews in Europe.

  • Massacre of Jews at Babi Yar, 34,000 murdered.

  • Murder of 19,000 Jews in Odessa.

  • Mass extermination of Jews, Gypsies, Poles, Russians, and others

  • Chelmno extermination camp opens 342,000 people are killed

  • Germany and Italy declare war on the United States.

  • official plan to exterminate all the Jews in Europe.

  • Extermination by gas begins in Sobibor extermination camp, 250,000 killed.

  • Extermination begins in Belzec extermination camp, 6,000,000 killed.

  • Treblinka extermination camp begins operation, 700.000 killed.

  • German advance in Russia is stopped at Stalingrad.

  • Germany occupies Hungary.

  • Group of German officers attempts to assassinated Hitler.

  • Attempt to destroy evidence of death camp.

  • Attempt to destroy evidence of death camp.

  • Evacuation of Auschwitz, beginning of death march of camp inmates.

  • Hitler and Goebbels commit suicide.

  • Germany surrenders. World War II is over in Europe.