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Hitler comes to power
Hitler comes to power in the Nazi party. -
Janpan Attacks Manchuria
Japan launched an attack on Manchuria. Within a few days Japanese armed forces had occupied several strategic points in South Manchuria. -
The invasion of Poland and the Offical start of the war
Germany Invades Poland and The war is officaly started. -
Evacuation of Dunkirk
Following the fall of France the survivors of the British Expeditionary Force and other allied forces were evacuated from Dunkirk in Operation Dynamo. -
German siege at leningrad.
The Gemans lay siege to the Soviet city of Leningrad. -
Gas Chambers used at Auschwitz
The first gas chamber experiments are done. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack America's Naval base at Pearl Harbor. This brough America into the war. -
Italy and Germany Declare war against U.S.
Now the U.S is at war against all the Axis Powers. -
Jews deported from Warsaw
The jews had been placed in to Gettos in warsaw untill they could be moved to work, or death camps. -
Operation Torch
America invades North Africa. -
Surender at Stalingrad
This is the first major defeat for the Germans, and is a turning point on the eastern front. -
Italy declares war on Germany
Italy knows the Germans are going to lose and the people are in power now, so they side with the Allies. -
D-Day
American storms the beaches of Normandy. -
Allies Liberate Paris
The Allies are able to take over Paris again! -
Axis powers surrended in Grease
The Allies make a big step in driving the Germans back -
Soviets liberate Awiswitz.
The death camps are shut down and the Germans haved failed in their genocide. -
Victory in Europe
The Allies secure their victory in Europe against the Axis powers. The Germans surender in Berlin to the red army. -
Operation Husky
Allies land in Sicily, and start to work their way up to Italy. -
The first Atomic bomb is dropped on Japan.
The "little boy" Atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima. -
Japan Surenders
Japan unconditionally surenders to the Allies after the Atomic bombings.