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Germany loose WWI
Germany falls in WWII and the seed of revenge is planted. -
Treaty of Versailles signed by the League of Nations
The treaty of Versailles was signed by the allied powers, and took revenge on Germany. It forced Germany to take complete blame for the war, and required them to demilitarize as well as pay heavy reparations. -
Hitler becomes leader of National Socialists Party (Nazi)
Hitler leads the National Socialists Party in the German civil war, against the democratic party. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Hitler was appointed by the previous king as Chancellor, and could then act with dictatorial power. -
First Jewish concentration camp opened in Oranienburg
Concentration camps were Hitler's secert project. His goal was to rid the world of what he thought didn't fit the description of the perfect human, blond hair, blue eyed, whites. He murded millions of Jews in these camps. -
Nazis murder the Austrian chancellor, Dollfuss
Hitler wanted to reunited Austria and Germany. When Austria refused to come peacefully, Hitler had Dollfuss murdered. -
Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles by remilitarizing the german army
Hitler's plan was to take over the world. The first step to accomplish that was to grow a huge military, which was against the Treaty of Versailles. He accomplished this by faking numbers on his paperwork, and keeping his huge military in small sections. -
German troops occupied the Rhineland
Hitler continues to go against the Treaty of Versailles, by stationing military and fortifying the Rhineland. France was the only country that took note and began to worry. -
Mussolini's Italian forces take Ethiopia
Italy, German's ally, begin to take control of the countries surrounding them, starting with Ethiopia. -
Hitler reveals war plans in the Hossbach Conference
Adolf Hitler held a secret conference during which he revealed his plans for the expansion of living space for the German people at the expense of other nations in Europe. -
Germany declares Anschluss with Austria
Germany annexes Austria, and both countries are controlled by Hitler. The austria people rejoiced, at this. -
Hitlers is appeased during the Munich Conference and is given the Sudetenland
The leaders of the United States, Great Britain, France and Russia meet with Hitler, and appease him by giving him the Sudetenland in hopes of preventing a war. -
Germany and the Soviet Union invade Poland
The germans and soviets make a non-aggression pact even though they are enemies. They attack and split poland. -
Evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk begins
Brittish and French troops are forced to retreat, and evacuate from France to Britian on over 850 boats. -
Battle of Britain begins
The battle of Britain was an air force battle, that took place over Great Britain. Britain came out victorious. -
Roosevelt and Churchill meet for the Atlantic Charter, and plan, post war peace
The Atlantic Charter was a meating between FDR and Churchill on a ship in the Atlantic. They discussed what the post war peace plans would be. -
Japan bombs Perl Harbor
The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, a naval base in Hawaii. They do this out of revenge, because America had stop trading with them, and to show off to Hitler. -
Britain and United States declare war on Japan. Germany declares war on America
The U.S. enters the war ready for vengeance. With Great Britain as a good friend, they willingly declared war on Japan as well. And together came up with a plan to take down Hitler and his German empire. -
D-day in France
D-Day is the day that Allied forces reached the shorelines of France. The Allies attacked where the Germans didn't think they would, and the Germans didn't send back-up. The Allies eventually accomplished their goal of liberating France. -
V-E- Day, (Victory in Europe)
V-E day is victory in Europe day. Germany fell, Hitler killed himself, and the war was over in Europe. -
V-J-Day (Victory in Japan)
V-J day is victory in Japan day. The Japanese only surrounded after two atomic bombs were dropped on Japanese cities.