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1918
Nov 11-World War One ends.
1921
July 29-Adolf Hitler becomes the leader of the National Socialist Party or the Nazi Party.
1934
Aug 19-Adolf Hitler became Fuhrer of Germany.
1939
Mar 15-Germany defeat Czechoslovakia.
Aug 23-Germany and Soviet Union sign Pact.
Sept 1-Germany inaved Poland.
Sept 3-Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
Sept 5-US stays neutral.
Sept 10-Canada declares war on Germany.
Sept 17-Germany and Soviets divide Poland.
1940
Jun 10-Italy declares war on France and Britain.
Jun 14-Germany occupy Paris.
Jun 22-France and Germany signs armistice.
Sept 7-German Blitz begins against London.
Sept 13-Italy invades Egypt.
Sept 27-Tripartite signed by Italy, Germany and Japan forming the Axis.
Nov 5-Roosevelt re-elected as US president.
Nov 20-Hungary joins the Axis.
Nov 23-Romania joins the Axis.
Dec 9-Britain begins an offensive in North Afric against Italy.
Dec 29/30-Germany launches air raid on London.
1941
Feb 12-German General Rommel arrives in Africa.
Feb 14-German "Afrika Corps" arrive in Africa.
Mar 11 President Roosevelt signs Lend-Lease Act.
Apr 3-Pro Axis regime sets up in Iraq.
Apr 14-Rommel attacks Tobruk.
Apr 17-Yugoslavia surrenders to Germany.
Apr 27-Greece surrenders to Germany.
Jun 4-Pro-Allied goverment sets up in Iraq.
June 22-Germany attacks Soviet Union.
In June-Nazi SS Einsatzgruppen begins mass murder.
Aug 14-Roosevelt and Churchil announces Atlantic Charter.
Sept 29-Nazis murder 33,771 Jews.
Dec 7-Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Dec 11-Germany declares war on the US.
Dec 19-Hitler takes command of German army.
1942
Jan 1-Declaration of the UN signed by 26 Allied nations.
Jan 13-Germany begins U-boat offensive along coast of US.
Jan 21-Rommel begins counter-offensive at El Agheila.
Jan 26-First US troops arrive in Britain.
In April-Japanese-Americans relocated to centers.
Aug 7-British General Montegomery takes over command of 8th Army in North Africa.
Sept 13-Battle of Stalingrad begins.
Nov 8-Operation Torch, the US invasion of North Afica begins.
Nov 19-Soviet Counter offensive at Stalingrad begins.
1943
Jan 10-Soviets begin offensive against Germans at Stalingrad.
Jan 23-Montegomery takes Tripoli with 8th Army.
Jan 27-First American Bombing raid on Germany.
feb 2-Germans surrender at Stalingrad, the first major defeat of the German Army.
Mar 2-Germans withdrawal from Tunisia, Africa.
Mar 16-20-German U-boats sink 27 merchant ships.
Mar 20-28-Montegomery's 8th Army breaks thorugh Mareth Line in Tunisia.
May 7-Allies take Tunisia.
Jul 9-Allies land in Sicily.
Jul 19-Allies bomb Rome.
Jul 22-Allies take Palermo, Sicily.
Jul 25-Mussolini arrested and Italian Fascist fall.
Jul 27-Allies bombing causes firestorm in Hamburg.
Aug 12-17-Germans evacuate Sicily.
Sept 8-Italy surrenders.
Sept 12-Germans rescue Mussolini.
Oct 1-Allies enter Naples.
Oct 13-Italy declares war on Germany.
1944
Jan 22-Allies land at Anzio.
Fed 16-Germans counter-attack Anzio.
Mar 18-British drop 3000 tons of bombs on Hamburg.
Jun 5-American paratroopers jump into Normandy.
Jun 6-D-Day/Operation Overlord begans.
Jun 13-First German V-1 rocket attack on Britain.
Jul 9-British and Canadian troops capture Caen.
Jul 18-US troops reach St. Lo.
Jul 10-German assassination attempt on Hitler fails.
Aug 15-Operation Dragoon the Allied invasion of Southern France begins.
Aug 25-Liberation of Paris.
Sept 1-4 Verdun, Dieppe, Artois, Rouen, Abbeville, Antwerp and Brusseks liberated.
Sept 13-US troops reach Siegfried Line.
Sept 17-Operation Market Garden the Allied Airborne assult on Holland begins.
Oct 14-Rommel commits suicide,
Dec 16-27-Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes.
Dec 17-81 POWs mudered by Waffen SS in Malmedy.
Dec 26-Patton relives Bastgone.
1945
Jan 1-17-Germans withdrawal from the Ardennes.
Jan 16-US 1st and 3rd Armies link up after Battle of the Bulge.
Feb 13-Allied bombing cause firestorm destroying Dresden.
In April-Allies Disovered stolen Nazi wealth in salt mines.
Apr 21-Soviets reach Berlin.
Apr 30-Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
May 7-German forces unconiditionaly surenders to Allied forces.
May 8-V-E Victory in Europe Day.
May 23-German High Command and Provisional Goverment captured.
Aug 6-First Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.
Aug 9-Second Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.
Aug 14-Japan surrenders.
Sept 2-V-J Victory in Japan Day.
Oct 24-the United Nations is officially formed.
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