WW2 Timeline

April 28 - League of Nations founded.

June 28 - Signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

July 29 - Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist 'Nazi' Party.

July 18 - Hitler's book "Mein Kampf" published.

Sept 8 - Germany admitted to League of Nations.

Oct 29 - Stock Market on Wall Street crashes.

Sept 14 - Germans elect Nazis making them the 2nd largest political party in Germany.

Nov 8 - Roosevelt elected President of the United States.

Jan 30 - Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany.

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July 25 - Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss.

Aug 2 - German President Hindenburg dies.

Sept 1, 1939 - Nazis invade Poland.

March 28, 1939 - Spanish Civil war ends.

Dec 14, 1939 - Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations.

1935

March 16 - Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles by introducing military conscription.

Sept 10, 1939 - Canada declares war on Germany; Battle of the Atlantic begins.

Oct 1 - Franco declared head of Spanish State.

March 23 - Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power.

In June - Nazis open Dachau concentration camp.

Nov 9/10 - Kristallnacht - The Night of Broken Glass.

Oct 14 - Germany quits the League of Nations.

July 14 - Nazi party declared only party in Germany.

Sept 3, 1939 - Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.

See also - The Rise of Hitler - from Unknown to Dictator of Germany

April 1 - Nazi boycott of Jewish owned shops.

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