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Hitler Voted to Power in Germany
Hitler originally was not voted to be the Vice-President, so he burned down the government building and tried to manipulate everyone to believe that enemies were attacking their government and that he needed more power to stop them. He became the Vice-President after this. So when the president, Hindenburg died, Hitler claimed that he would become the man of power. -
Hitler's Olympics
The summer Olympics, where Hitler showed his power to the whole world. Jesse Owens was a Black man and he ended up winning 3 gold medals, which was ironic because Hitler said the superior race was blond hair and blue eyes. -
German Invasion of Poland
After the war Hitler invaded Poland because he wanted Germans to live there. -
Tripartite pact signed
A signing named the Tripartite pact, to unite all 3 countries, Japan, Germany, and Italy. -
Pearl Harbor
When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, destroying all the navy ships. This initiated America joining the war. -
Nazi's establish gas chambers at Auschwitz
Gas chambers established to quickly kill Jewish people, who were not capable of working at the camp. -
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Axis powers surrender
When the Axis, Germany, Japan, and Italy surrendered. Japan would not surrender until Atomic bombs were dropped on them. -
Atomic Bombs Dropped on Japan
A huge bomb created by the USA to be dropped on Japan, to officially make Japan retire.