chapter 17/18 interactive timeline

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  • chapter 17 section 3

    Japan engaged in war against China.

  • chapter 17 section 3- war with russia.

    Japan engaged in war against Russia.
  • Chapter 17 section 1- Overthrowing government

    Chapter 17 section 1- Overthrowing government

    With 3,000 followers, Hitler rallied a party and tried to overthrow the German Government.
  • chapter 17 section 1

    chapter 17 section 1

    Stalin takes over after the death of Lenin.

  • chapter 17 section 3-Japan captures cities.

    Japanese army stationed in Manchuria captured several cities in Southern Manchuria.

  • chapter 17 section 3- assassination.

    Naval officiers helped assassinate the prime minister.

  • chapter 17 section 3-Manchuria.

    The army captured all of Manchuria.
  • Chapter 17 section 1-Hitler becomes more powerful

    Chapter 17 section 1-Hitler becomes more powerful

    President Hindenburg made Adolf Hitler chancellor and president of Germany.

  • chapter 18 section 3-boycott business.

    Nazis ordered a one-day boycott of businesses run by Jews.
  • chapter 17 section 4-neutrality acts.

    chapter 17 section 4-neutrality acts.

    The first of Neutrality Acts were banned from the U.S. being able to provide weapons to nations at war.
  • chapter 17 section 1- Alliance

    chapter 17 section 1- Alliance

    Hitler and Italian Dictator Mussolini signed an alliance.
  • chapter 17 section 4-2nd neutraility acts.

    chapter 17 section 4-2nd neutraility acts.

    The second of the neutrality acts were banned from loans to such nations.
  • chapter 17 section 4-3rd neutrality acts.

    chapter 17 section 4-3rd neutrality acts.

    The third of the neutrality acts permitted trade with fighting nations.
  • chapter 17 section 2

    chapter 17 section 2

    Chamberlain triumphant return from the Munich Conference did not make everyone happy.

  • chapter 18 section 3-Kristallnacht.

    Kristallnacht occured. On this night, Nazi thugs looted and destroyed Jewish stores, synagogues, and homes.
  • chapter 17 section 1-Spanish civil war

    chapter 17 section 1-Spanish civil war

    Nationalist army took the Spanish Capital of Madrid which then ended the civil war.
  • chapter 17 section 2-invading territories.

    chapter 17 section 2-invading territories.

    Hitler invades Poland.
  • chapter 17 section 2-declares war.

    chapter 17 section 2-declares war.

    Britian and France declare war on Germany.
  • chapter 17 section 2- cracking the code.

    chapter 17 section 2- cracking the code.

    Scientists in Britian had cracked the code that Germany used for thier top-secret communications in war.
  • chapter 17 section 2-end of phony war.

    chapter 17 section 2-end of phony war.

    The "phony war" comes to an end. Hitler begins a successful attack on Denmark and Norway.

  • chapter 18 section 1-peacetime draft.

    Congress authorized First peacetime draft in history.
  • chapter 17 section 4-re election.

    chapter 17 section 4-re election.

    Roosevelt won re election to a third term as president. He was the most favored president in history.

  • chapter 18 section 1-OPA.

    OPA was established by executive order.

  • chapter 18 section 2

    Germany attacks Soviet Union.

  • chapter 18 section 2-U.S. and Britian.

    Two warships were boarded with prime minister winston Churchill and President Roosevelt stating that the U.S. was soon banding together with Great Britian.
  • chapter 17 section 4- Pearl Harbor.

    chapter 17 section 4- Pearl Harbor.

    Pearl Harbor attack occured in Hawaii.

  • chapter 18 section 3-holacoust.

    Nazi opened gas chambers that looked like a shower room at Auschwitz camp in Poland.

  • chapter 18 section 1-WPB conversion.

    The government set up the WPB to direct conversion from industries producing war goods of peacetime industries.

  • chapter 18 section 2-commander of U.S.

    General Dwight D. Eisenhower was named Commander of U.S. troops in Europe.

  • chapter 18 section 4

    Japanse forces attack American bases in Youake Island.

  • chapter 18 section 2- loss for germans stalingrad.

    Germans surrender at Stalingrad. Germany lost about 330,000 troops in this battle.

  • chapter 18 section 1-no strikes anymore.

    Two weeks after Pearl Harbor, agreement layed upon no strikes or lockouts because the cost of living rose and people could not refuse the pay.

  • chapter 18 section 2-overthrowing italy.

    alllied troops threatened to overrun rome and italy surrendered

  • chapter 18 section 3-WRB.

    Roosevelt created WRB to try to help people threatened by the Nazis.

  • chapter 18 section 1-African Americans in war.

    Heavy casualties forced army to accept African Americans into white units of military for combat.

  • chapter 18 section 3-Nuremberg trials.

    Conducted Nuremberg Trials composed of members from U.S., Great Britian, Soviet Union, and France.