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WWII Timeline

  • Dachau Concentration Camp opened

    Dachau Concentration Camp opened
  • Hitler becomes dictator

    Hitler becomes dictator
  • First wave of discrimination for Jews

    First wave of discrimination for Jews
    Hitler tells Germans to avoid Jewish shops and only buy german goods
  • Oath taken by Germans

    Oath taken by Germans
    Germans had to take oath pledging to Nazi party. If not, sent to camp.
  • Nuremburg Laws passed

    Nuremburg Laws passed
  • Austria Annexed

    Austria Annexed
    Peacefully annexed
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    "Night of Broken Glass"
  • Official start of the War

    Official start of the War
    Germany invades Poland
  • France surrenders to Germany

    France surrenders to Germany
  • Hitler stops his invasion on Britain

    Hitler stops his invasion on Britain
    during Battle of Britain
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, US enters war
  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference
  • Doolittle raid commences

    Doolittle raid commences
  • Americans surrender in the Phillippines

    Americans surrender in the Phillippines
  • Battle of Coral Sea

    Battle of Coral Sea
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
  • Germans surrender. North Africa

    Germans surrender. North Africa
  • D Day

    D Day
  • VE Day

    VE Day
    Germans surrender
  • VJ Day

    VJ Day
    Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japanese surrender