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Italy invades Ethiopia.
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Britain and France pursued a policy of appeasement in the hope that Hitler would not drag Europe into another world war.
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An agreement was reached that Hitler could annex the Sudetenland provided he promised not to invade anywhere else.
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The cruise ship Athenia is sunk by a German submarine .
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In 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggression pact.
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Nazi Germany Invades Poland, Starting World War II
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany,because they invaded Poland.
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A passenger liner called Athenia was torpedoed by German submarines. So that was the reason why they declared war.
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Italy surrenders in Africa and Ethiopia regains its independence
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Germany invades France by breaking the rules of the treaty of versailles,and crossing the Rhine land.
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was a pact between the Empire of Japan and the Soviet Union.
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British and Free French forces enter Syria and Lebanon in Operation Exporter.
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Within one month, over two and half million Russians had been killed, wounded or captured.
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Nazi Germany’s invasion of Russia.
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Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, Killing more than 2,300 Americans.
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Phase in the Second Battle of the Atlantic during which Axis submarines attacked merchant shipping along the east coast of North America.
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The U.S destroyed hundreds of Japanese planes and regained control of the Pacific.
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The invasion of North Africa.
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The day of the invasion of western Europe by Allied forces in World War II.
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Becomes 40th Prime Minister of Japan .
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Six years of naval warfare, which lasted from September 1939 until the defeat of Germany in 1945, was the war’s longest continuous military campaign.
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president was suffering a massive cerebral hemorrhage that would end his life in minutes.
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The Death of Adolf Hitler.
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The day of victory for Allies in World War II.
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Marks the day of victory for Allies in World War II
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The First successful test of an Atomic Bomb in the desert near Alamogordo, New Mexico.
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Americans dropped a atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
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Americans dropped a atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan.
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Surrender of Japan,Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government.