WW2 Timeline

             Nov 11 - World War One ends with German defeat.
             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.
             March 12 - First concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin.
             March 23 - Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power.
             See also - The Rise of Hitler - from Unknown to Dictator of Germany
             April 1 - Nazi boycott of Jewish owned shops.
             May 10 - Nazis burn books in Germany.
             In June - Nazis open Dachau concentration camp.
             July 14 - Nazi party declared only party in Germany.
             Oct 14 - Germany quits the League of Nations.
             June 30 - The "Night of the Long Knives."
             July 25 - Nazis murder Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss.
             Aug 2 - German President Hindenburg dies.
             Aug 19 - Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany.
             March 16 - Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles by introducing military conscription.
             Sept 15 - German Jews stripped of rights by Nuremberg Race Laws.
             Feb 10 - The German Gestapo is placed above the law.
             March 7 - German troops occupy the Rhineland.
             May 9 - Mussolini's Italian forces take Ethiopia.
             July 18 - Civil war erupts in Spain.
             Aug 1 - Olympic games begin in Berlin.
             Oct 1 - Franco declared head of Spanish State.
             June 11 - Soviet leader Stalin begins a purge of Red Army generals.
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