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Hitler's Mein Kampf published
Hitler's book, Mien Kampf (My Struggle) was published -
Germany joins League of Nations
Germany joined the League of Nations. -
Hitler appointed chancellor
Adolf Hitler appointed chancellor. -
Jews Stripped of Rights
Nuremburg Race Laws take away rights of all German Jews -
Neutrality Act
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the 1937 Neutrality Act which issues an arm embargo with warring nations. -
Japan defeats China
Japanese forces defeat China at the battle of Perkin taking control of Northern China. -
German Troops Mobilize
German soldiers start mobilizing -
Kristallnacht
Night of Broken Glass -
Germany Takes Over Czechoslovakia
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British Fleet Mobilizes
Civilian evacuations start out of London -
Nazis Invade Poland
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Great Britain, France, Australia, and New Zealand Declare War on Germany
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British Air Force Attack German Navy
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Soviets Invade Poland
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German Troops Invade Norway and Denmark
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Nazis Invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Winston Churchill Becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain
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Battle of Britain Begins
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Roosevelt Re-elected as U.S. President
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German's Attack on Leningrad Starts
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First Use of Gas Chambers in Auschairs
Nazis experiment for the first time with gas chambers at Auschwitz -
Hitler's 6th Army Accepts Defeat at Stalingrad
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D-Day
U.S. and British troops land on Normandy Beach in northern France
