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Eliezer birth day
Eliezer Wiesel was born september 30, 1928 he led a life representative of many Jewiah Children. -
war begins
No one wanted war. Yet, when Germany and USSR attacked Poland other European countries felt they had to act. The result was six long years of World War II. -
Hitteler becomes chancellor
Adolf Hitle becomes chancellor of Germany -
Neutrality act
President Franklin D. Roseevelt sings Neutrality act, which bans trave on belligerent ships, forbids the arming of American merchant ships trsding with belligerents, and issuse an arms embrago with nations. -
Hitler Supports Japan
Germans Chancellor Adolf Hitler announcess support for Japan. -
Russia and Germany Sign Pact
Hitlet and Stalin singes a non- agression pact which included secret clauses for the division of Poland. -
Germany Invades Poland
German troops invade poland while Hitler's air force bombs Polish cities from the sky. -
Hitler Seizes Low Countries
Aldof Hitler takes neutral Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg. -
Auschwitiz Cncentration camp
shut down Jan. 27, 1945
estamated number killed there was 1,100,000 -
Germany Invades Soviet Union
Germany invades the Soviet Union violating the Nonagression Pact U.S. Secretary of Wae Henry L. Stimson estimates that it will take it will take Hitler less than three months to conquer the Soviet Union. -
Chelmno
Extermination camp it was located at Chelmno, Poland there were about 32,000 killed. it was liberated march 1943 ( but reopened by Nazis July 1944 -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese, who were already waging war against the Chinese, Attacted Pacific feet Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, as a preliminary to taking British, French and Dutch colonies in South East Asia. -
Japan takes Singapore
the japanese captured Singapore from British, taking some 60,000 prisoners. -
Russians trap Germany
The Russians Red Army traps and captures German armies that had invaded the Soviet Union. -
Elie gets his number
Elie get his registration number for Auschwitz its A-7713. -
elie gets to Auschwitz
elie and his family et to wuschwitz and get seperated after 3 day journey -
D-day
General Dwight Eisenhower led U.S. and allied troops invasion of Normandy, France. The armies fought their way through France and Belgium and into Germany while Russian troops fought from the east. On May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered. -
wiesel gets freed
Wiesel survived auschwitz, Buna< Buchenwald and Gleiwitz, after the liberation of the camps -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in Berlin. -
Germany Surrenders
The German army signs an unconditional surrender. -
Atomic bomb
The Japanese fought even longer than Europe Truman used
the newly developed atomic bomb to end the war quickly and prevent more U.S. casualties. The Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan killing about 78,000 people and injuring 100,000 more. On August 9, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan it killed more than 40,000 people -
Japan Surrenders
US General Douglas MaArthue thus formally ending the second wold war. -
Where art lived
Art Spiegelman was born in Stockholm, he grew up in Rego Park NY, He attended the M.S of art and desing, followed by two and a half years at Harper College, and a month in Binghamton State Mental Hospital. -
Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman is 64 his birthday is Febuary 15, 1948 -
elie wins
Nobel Peace prize was won by wiesel. -
People first see Maus
Art Spiegelman first published parts of MAUS in the magazine Raw between 1980-1991. Volumes I and II of the book Maus: A Survivor's Tale appeared in 1986 (my father blieds history) and 1991( and here my troubles began) -
Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman Received an honorary doctorate of letters from Suny Binghamton in June
e received an honorary doctorate of letters from SUNY Binghamton in June 1995. -
Spiegelman resignes
Spiegelman resigned as an illustrator for the New Yorker because he no longer felt in tune with their political agenda. -
In The Shadow of No Towers - By Art Spiegelman
Spiegelman new book In the Shadow of No Towers, the book was first rejected by American publishers it was releashed in Germany papers Die Zeit. It was latter published in the United states on Septemnber 7 2004 by Pantheon.
