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https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/WorldWar2/china.htt July 7, 1937 between the Chinese and Japanese troops a clash occurred. this occurred near Peiping in North China. The secretary of state hull urged upon the Japanese government a self-restraint policy
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http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-rape-of-nanking The capital of china falls to Japanese forces, Chinese government flees away to Hankow. the Japanese general ordered the city of Nanking to be destroyed to break the spirit of Chinese resistance.
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https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005070 Germany invaded Poland with about 2,000 tanks and over 1,000 planes. they broke through polish defenses
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https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005437 Germany tried to avoid a long war. they overran half of Europe. used Blitzkrieg tactic against ploland
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor In December hundreds of Japanese planes attacked the naval base in america. Japanese destroyed 20 naval vessels. eight battleships, 300 airplanes, and 2,000 soldiers and sailors died
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bataan-death-march After the U.S surrender of the Bataan Peninsula 75,000 Filipino and American Troops that were on Bataan were forced to march 65 miles to prison camps.
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https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005188 The German troops and police entered in to the ghetto so they could deport its inhabitants
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day 156,000 British, Canadian, and American forces landed on five beaches along the fortified coast in Frances Normandy region
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http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-the-bulge The last major offensive of the war was launched by the Germans. they threw 250,000 soldiers into the assult
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima Japanese fought from an network of dugouts,caves,tunnels, underground installation. Iwo Jima was defended by 23,000 Japanese navy troops and army
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day signed the official Japanese surrender aboard navy battleship, ending World War II
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http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/atomic-bomb-dropped-on-hiroshima Dropping atomic bombs on japan had marked that World War II was over
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United States and Great Britain celebrate victory in Europe day, defeat of the Nazi war
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-okinawa Biggest of the Pacific Island battles, 287,000 troops involved against 130,000 Japanese soldiers
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http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/the-holocaust 6 million jews were killed during the second war by the german nazi
