• Hitler rises to power

    Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. He was born in Austria and served WWII. He was head of the Nazi party .
  • Hitler Pledges

    Hitler build up his army in secret, drilling volunteers with spades instead of rifles. In 1934 he destroyed the League of nations Disarmament Conference by demanding equality arms with France and Britain.
  • Joining the axis power

    Germany, Italy, Japan join the pact of the Axis Power. All three countries signed a Tripartite Pact, known as the Axis Alliances.
  • Invasion of Ethiopia

    Benito Mussolini wanted to make German territories bigger, therefore he invaded Ethiopia. The aim of invading this country was to boost Italian national prestige, which was wounded by Ethiopia defeat on Italian forces.
  • Germany annexes Austria

    German troops marched into Austria to annex the German Speaking nation for the third Reich. Austrian Nazi conspired for the second time in four years to seize the Austrian Government by force and unite their nation with Nazi Germany.
  • Munich Agreement Appeasement

    An agreement between France, Italy, Germany, and Britain. After Germany invaded Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia, the British and French prime ministers tried to get Hitler to agree not to use his military in the future in return for the land he had taken. Hitler agreed.
  • Germany breaks the Munich Agreement

    Hitler´s forces invade and occupy Czechoslovakia, this nation sacrificed on the altar of the Munich Pact, which was a vain attempt to Prevent Germany´s imperial arms.
  • Nazi Soviet Pact

    Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union surprised the world by signing the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, in which the two countries agreed to take no military action against each other for the next 10 years.
  • Germany invades Poland

    this invasion was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war-what would become ¨blitzkrieg¨ strategy. On this day German forces bombard on Poland on land and from the air, as Adolf Hitler seeks to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland, which then caused the beginning of World War ||
  • Honoring support of Poland

    Britain and France declare war on Germany. Britain and France are at war with Germany following the invasion of Poland two days ago. At 1115 BST the Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, announced the British deadline for the withdrawal of German troops from Poland had expired.
  • Soviet Union invades Poland

    The Soviet invasion of Poland was a direct result of the Ribbentrop- Molotov pact, signed between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union on 23 August. A secret protocol that cut the continent into two spheres of influence, split between two totalitarian systems
  • Phony War

    The Phony War was an eight- month period at the start of World War II, during which there was no major military land operations on the Western Front
  • Germany invades Denmark and Norway

    German warships enter major Norwegian parts, from Narvik to Oslo, deploying thousands of German Troops and occupying Norway. At the same time, German forces occupy Copenhagen, among other Danish cities.
  • Fall of France

    The battle of France began in 1940 and consisted of two operations. The first one was Case Yellow of Fall Gelb and is when the armored units of Germany cut off Allied units which had advanced into the country of Belgium.
  • Operation Sea Lion

    Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion was Nazi Germany's code name for the plan for an invasion of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain in the Second World War.