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russia revolution of 1917
lenin is their leader, its is before the war, etc... -
1920s
mussoilini comes into power (facist) -
1930s
Japan invades china for resources (militarism) -
1935s
Franco Francisco (spain) (facist) Germany and italy helped spain -
1935
mussolini invades africa -
1936
direct violation of the treaty of versailles. hitler put troops on the border of germany and italy -
1938
he invades szechoslovakia. he also takes over france -
1938 the night of broken glass
broke all the jewish store glass. (new pm winston chruchill -
1938ish
germany invades austria -
1939
hitler talks to stalin about expanding with no agression -
may 1940
German Blitzkreig in the Netherlands and France -
june 1940
British evacuate Dundirk after German advance in France cuts off allies -
june 1940
Germans reach paris and French surrender -
august-september 1940
The battle of Britain, where Nazi attempts to invade Britain are halted -
september 1940
Hitler launches the Blitz, the aerial bombing of British cities -
1941
pearl harbor, USA in WWII -
june 1941
Germans invade soviet union -
december 1941
Japan attacks USA, and US declares war -
July 1943
soviet victory halts German advance east -
july 1944
worlds largest ever amphibious operation begins the allied reconquest of Europe -
1945
victory in europe day
victory in japan day -
april 1945
Hitler commits suicide as soviets reach Berlin -
1945
hitler killed himself -
may 1945
germans unconditionally surrender -
august 1945
USA drop atomic bomg on Hiroshima, Japan -
september 1945
japan surrenders, World War two ends
