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was a brief colonial war that began in October 1935 and ended in May 1936. The war was fought between the armed forces of the Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) and the armed forces of the Ethiopian Empire
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Germany and Italy lent support to the Nationalist insurrection led by general Francisco Franco in Spain. The Soviet Union supported the existing government
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July 1937, Japan captured the former Chinese imperial capital of Beiping after instigating the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, which culminated in the Japanese campaign to invade all of China
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Germany invade poland using a new strategy blitkreig this was a plan that cut off supply lines and communications it was very effective on poland
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the first battle fought entirly by airforces if hitler would have gained air superiority he couldve further carried out operation sea lion.
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Germanys plan in WWII to invade at take united kingdom through the english channel
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this was a code name for the invasion of the U.S.S.R 4.5 million axis troops invaded the soviet union.
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was a prolonged military operation by the German Army Group North and the Finnish Defence Forces to capture Leningrad
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the japanes kamakazi bombers bombed american supply ships and battle ships at pearl harbor hawaii, this led to the U.S coming out of nuetrality
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fought during May 4–8, 1942, was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States (U.S.) and Australia.
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Japanese aimed to eliminate the tactical forces of the united states
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was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in southwestern Russia
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Was to protect the convoy routes for Autrailian US and new zealand
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an attempt to make the germans redo the schleiffen plan, FDR agreed to support England
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a battle in the Pacific. Was largely fought from November 20 to November 23, 1943.
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Amphibious landing on Italy by America, intended to outflank german forces.
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Largest amphibious invasion, over 160,000 troops landing. Over 5000 boats were used.
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Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on 6 June; more than 3 million troops were in France by the end of August
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It was the largest airborne operation of all time.
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was a major German offensive
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a battle in which the United States fought for and captured Iwo Jima from Japan. The U.S. invasion was charged with the mission of capturing the three airfields on Iwo Jima.
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lasted 82 days, one of the largest death counts for americans in the war.
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designated the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, was the final major offensive of the European Theatre of World War II.
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Adolf Hitler committed suicide by gunshot on 30 April 1945 in his Führerbunker in Berlin.
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, the date when the World War II Allies formally accepted the unconditional surrender of the armed forces of Nazi Germany and the end of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich.
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It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States of America dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M. on August 6, 1945, near the end of World War II.
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During World War II, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki made Nagasaki the second and, to date, last city in the world to be subject to nuclear attack.
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is a name chosen for the day on which the Surrender of Japan occurred, effectively ending World War II,
