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Hitler named Chancellor of Germany
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Dachau opened
arrival of about 200 prisoners -
Germany passes the Nuremberg Law
legally establishing the framework that eventually led to the Holocaust. -
Pogrom in Germany begins
Heydrich issues directives to establish ghettos in German-occupied Poland. -
Hitler named Furher
Death of President Hindenburg on August 2, 1934, Hitler united the chancellorship and presidency under the new title of Fuhrer. -
US signs Neutrality Acts
signed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt -
Germany invades the Rhineland
Hitler invaded Poland, leading to the outbreak of World War II -
Nazi/Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
The location was Moscow, Soviet Union -
Germany invades Poland
Adolf Hitler seeks to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. -
Germany invades France
Know as The Battle of France -
Hitler and Mussolini join forces
Italians did not join in the German attack despite the Pact of Steel. -
Lend- Lease Act passed
The Lend-Lease Act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II. -
Germany attacks Soviet Union
Operation Barbarossa, original name Operation Fritz, during World War II, code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union -
Germans surrender at Stalingrad
Now Volgograd in Southern Russia, -
D-Day
General Dwight D. Eisenhower commanded the operation -
Liberation of Paris
German garrison surrendered the French capital -
Battle of the Bulge
Adolph Hitler attempted to split the Allied armies in northwest Europe by means of a surprise blitzkrieg -
Yalta conference
The Yalta Conference was a meeting of British prime minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt -
Roosevelt Dies
32rd president -
Dachau liberated
the U.S. Seventh Army's 45th Infantry Division liberates Dachau -
Hitler commits Suicide
Commits suicide by swallowing a cyanide capsule and shooting himself in the head. -
Last Allied troops leave Germany