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Adolf Hitler becomes leader of Nazi Party
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Elie Wiesel born
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US stock market crashes
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1st concentration camp opend near Berlin
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Hitler becomes chancellor
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Olympics held in Berlin
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Nazis begin euthanasia on sick and disabled
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Kristallnacht Started
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Kristallnacht Ends
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Britain, France, Australia, and New Zealand declares war on Germany
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Nazis invade the Netherlands
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Nazis invade Northern Africa
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Gas chambers used for the first time at Auschwitz
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Nazis ordered the jews to wear yellow stars
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
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Elie and his family were deported
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Allies bombed Berlin
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Allied forces D-Day invasion
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Eli and his father transferred to Buchenwald
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Elie liberated from Buchenwald
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Soviet Troops liberate Auschwitz
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Eli's father dies
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USA drops nuclear bomb on Nagasaki
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USA drops nuclear bomb on Hiroshima
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End of WW2
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State of Israel created