1938 British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich.
1941 General de Gaulle forms government in exile in London.
1941 German air raid on Russian naval base at Kronstadt (battleship Marat sinks).
1941 The first gas murder experiments are conducted at Auschwitz. concentration camp.
1942 Russian counter offensive at Stalingrad.
1942 Transport nr 36 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany.
1942 The 'Manhattan Project' commences, under the direction of US General Leslie Groves: its aim - to deliver an atomic bomb.
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