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Anne Frank Is Born
Anne Frank is born into the Frank family. -
Japanese Invade Manchuria
The Japanese invade the country of Manchuria and create military bases there. -
Hitler Is Elected
Hitler, the political leader of the Nazis, is elected to be chancellor of Germany. -
The First Concentration Camp is Operational
The SS take control of Dachau and imprison political prisoners and Jews. -
Germany and the Soviet Union Sign a Nonaggression Pact
This pact stated that Germany and the Soviet Union could not declare war on eachother. -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany invades the west side of Poland and succeeds. -
Britain and France Declare War on Germany
Britain and France declare war on Germany in response to the invasion of Poland. -
The Soviet Union Invades the East Side of Poland
After Germany invaded Poland from the west, the Soviet Union invaded Poland in order to conquer the east side of it. Poland soon falls to it's conquerors. -
Germany Conquers France
Germany succeeds in occupying France by reaching Paris. France surrenders to Germany. -
Germany Goes After Britian and Starts the Blitz
After conquering France germany went after it's closest ally, Great Britian. The British Air Force fought off the German forces in the air as the German planes bombed the citizens of Britian also known as the Blitz. -
The Blitz Ends
Germany retreats from Britian and focuses on Soviet advances. -
Germany Invades Russia and Heads for Moscow
Hitler wanted the Soviet Union's riches and goods. Hitler ordered Nazi troops to invade Russia and conquer Moscow, Russia's capital. -
Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. 2,500 people died. -
Germany and Italy Declare War on the United States
On this date Germany and Italy declare war on the Unites States.
The Unites States joins World War II. -
The Allies Drive Germany Out of Northern Africa
The Allies fight throughout 1942 for Africa. This causes the Soviet Union to go on offense. -
Anne Gets her Diary
Anne gets her diary for her birthday. She names her diary Kitty and says it is her only friend in the annex. -
Anne and Her Family Go Into the Annex
After Margot gets a letter ordering her to work at a labo camp the Franks go into hiding in the Annex. -
The Allies drive German Troops out of Russia
During the battle of Stalingrad a harsh winter storm hit the area. The german troops were no prepared for this and surrender. -
Allies Land in Sicily
The Allies close in on the Nazis by driving Germany out of their allying countries. The Allies begin to liberate Italy. -
D-Day Begins
The Allied troops land on the beach of Normandy with hopes of liberatiing France. By the end of the fighting the Allies have captured the beaches. -
Soviet Army Discovers Concentration Camp
The Soviet Union discovered Majdanek along with it's survivors. They found bodies and disturbing sites as they marched through. -
Everyone in the Annex is Arrested
Everyone hiding in the secret annex is found and arrested. -
Allied Troops Free France
After months of fighting the Allies finally freed France from Nazi control. -
Auschwitz is Liberated
The Soviet troops find Auschwitz and free the prisoners in the camp. -
Mr. Frank is freed
Mt Frank is liberated from Auschwitz. -
Anne Frank Dies
Anne Frank's date of death does not have an exact date but it is estimated that she died between February and March. Anne dies from typhus -
Russians Capture Berlin
When the Russians captured Berlin, Hitler was hiding in a his air raid bunker. On this day Hitler committed suicide. -
Germany Surrenders
Germany surrenders to the Allies. -
Japan Surrenders Ending World War 2
Japan surrenders to the Allies.
