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Adolf Hitler
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany -
Axis powers
Germany, Italy, Japan form pact known as Axis powers. -
Germany
Germany annexes Austria. German troops march into Austria to annex the German speaking nation for the Third Reich. -
France Agreement
Germany, Italy Great Britain, and France sign the Munich Agreement.( Appeasement) -
Munich Agreement
Germany breaks the Munich Agreement and occupies the rest of Czech lands. -
Soviet union
Germany and the Soviet Union sign the Nazi-Soviet pact, dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence. -
Germany invades Poland
Germany invades Poland. On 1939, German forces bombard Poland on land and from the air, as Adolf Hitler seeks to regain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. -
Great Britain and France declare war on Germany
Honoring their support of Poland, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. In 1939 Britain and France signed a series of military agreements with Poland that contained very specific promises. -
Phony War
The Phony war was first used ,allegedly, by an American senator called Borah. -
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht owes its name to the shards of shattered glass that lined German streets in the wake of the pogrom. -
Fall of France
The German plan to attack, Code named case yellow entailed an armored offensive through the Ardennes forest which bypassed the strong French frontier defenses of the Maginot Line -
Operation Sea lion
Operation Sea lion was the name given by Hitler for the planned invasion of Great Britain in 1940. -
Battle of Britain Begins
On 1940 the German begin the first in a long series of bombing against Great Britain, Which will last three and a half months, begins. -
End of battle of Britain
Since first light on August 15th until the last squadron of fighter command landed on September 15th, the intensity of the air combat was at its peak. -
Final Solution
On January 20, 1942 fifteen high ranking Nazi party and German government leaders gathered for an important meeting