World War II Timeline

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    End of World War I

    World War I ends when the Germans are defeated. Link text
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    League of Nations was founded

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    Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

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    Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist (Nazi) Party

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    Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch

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    Hitler's book "Mein Kampf" published

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    Germany admitted to League of Nations

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    Stock Market on Wall Street crashes

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    Germans elect Nazis making them the 2nd largest political party in Germany

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    Franklin Roosevelt elected President of the United States

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    Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

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    The German Reichstag burns

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    First concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin

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    Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power

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    Nazi boycott of Jewish owned shops

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    Nazis burn books in Germany

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    Annemarie and Ellen are Stopped by Soldiers on the Side of the Road

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    Annemarie tells her sister the bedtime story

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    Mrs. Hirsch disappears

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    Ellen's New Year

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    Ellen is at Annemarie's house

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    Annemarie's dad talks with Uncle Henrik

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    Annemarie's family and friend arrive at Uncle Henrik's house

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    Annemarie's mom and Uncle Henrik speak in code by saying, "There has been a death"

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    Annemarie figures out that Uncle Henrik and Inge were lying

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    Annemarie's family and friends have the "funeral" for "Great Aunt Birte"

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    Peter helps get the group of Jewish people to Henrik's boat

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    Annemarie finds her mom and finds out that she broke her ankle

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    Annemarie finds the hankercheif

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    Annemarie runs through the woods

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    Annemarie is stopped by soldiers