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. Adolf Hitler becomes the leader of the Nazi Party, also known as National Socialist Party. Active through 1920 through 1945.
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Benito Mussolini is in charge of the Italian Government. This starts to become the rise of Italy and the power they have.
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Adolf Hitler writes the book "Mein Kampf", which translates to "My Struggle". This book talks about his life and his views on everything going on in Germany
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German's President von Hidenburg, names Hitler the Chancellor of Germany. This means that Hitler is the Head of the German government
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Japan invades and takes over Manchuria. This was not a main cause of World War 2, but is one of the lead ups to it. This follows the "Makuden Incident"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. FDR is known as one of the greatest presidents of all time and has a very big impact during this time.
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Dachau, the primary death camp, is set up in Germany. By 1945 more than 1000 death camps will be set up.
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This act gives Hitler is dictatorial powers. Hitler then expects to get rid of most of the Jewish, and whats all blonde hair and blue eyes. We all know how this resulted
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Hitler declares himself as the "Fuhrer" of Germany. Means "Leader" In Germany.
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Nuremberg Race Laws enacted, stripping Jews of citizenship and most social equality. The Jewish were badly effected by this
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Benito Mussolini and Italy invades and conquers Ethiopia in Africa. This was also known as the " Second Italo-Ethiopian War. "
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Japan invades China and starts WW2 in the Pacific. It was a military conflict between the two and was also known as the Sino-Japanese war.
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Germany invades Austria.Up to 14,000 Australians held out against rehashed German assaults
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Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France consent to the Munich arrangement which compels the Czechoslovak Republic to surrender the Sudetenland, including the key Czechoslovak military barrier positions, to Nazi Germany. This is major, heading into WW2
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Hitler and Mussolini sign the Pact of Steel Treaty. Also known as the Pact of Friendship.
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Germany Invades and Conqueres Poland. This was considered as the spark of WW2
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Japanese maritime and aviation based armed forces assault U.S base Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii. U.S claimed they were going to stay neutral but after this, they wanted to change there decision.
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Italy declares war on Germany. After being together in the Axis powers, they go to war against each other
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D-day happened, which was an allied invasion of Normandy. During Operation Overlord
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America meets in Manila with Allied Powers. They initiate the Yalta Conference.
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Franklin D Roosevelt passes away from cerebral hemorrhage. Harry Truman takes over (Vice President)
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Harry Truman decides to initiate the Bombing of Hiroshima was first dropped and killed about 140,000. Nagaski's bomb was dropped 3 days later and killed about 80,00 people
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