..September 1, 1939 the Nazi Third Reich invaded Poland, marking the start of WWII?
- Sep 3, 1939, two days later France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.
- Fall, 1940 Warzsaw Ghetto enclosed by a wall.
- September 1, 1941 all Jews 6 years and older within German annexed areas required to wear a Star of David.
- Sep 5, 1942 death penalty announced for anyone helping Jews.
- Sep 20, 1943 approximately 7200 Danish Jews escape to Sweden in a flotilla.
- Aug 9, 1944 Nazis liquidate the Lodz Ghetto.
- Sep 2, 1945 Japan surrenders and WWII ends.