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Hitler Appointed German Leader
Adolf Hitler became the chancellor of Germany and later assumes dictatorial powers. -
World War II Begins
Germany Invades Poland, inciting Poland's allies Britain and France to declare war on Germany. -
Soviet Union Invades Poland
Working in partnership with Hitler, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin orders the invasion of Poland, securing polish territory for the Soviets just weeks after Germany invaded Poland. -
Paris Falls To Nazis
Paris falls to the powers of the German forces. 11 days later it is capitulated. -
U.S Plunges into the war
After the attack of pearl harbor from Japan after assuming weakness and starting war. Just 4 days later, Hitler declares war on the United States