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This happened after the Japanese had taken control of the city of Nanking. Many people were killed and it was very violent. Japan was showing the rest of the world they meant business
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Germany tried to cut off England's fuel and food supplies. Germany eventually gave up because the lost of to many ships.
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Major battle between Biritain and Germany. The battle started after Germany attacked France . Hitler was unable to invade Britain.
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Japan attacked an American naval base. Many American lives were lost and it forced the US into the war
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Many American prisioners of war were be transferred by the Japanese. Many American lives were lost and this was considered a war crime
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This is when the Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normady This was the turning point of the war. It allowed the US to start to invade Europe.
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This was Germany's last shot at the Allies.It led to their downfall because they lost so many men and supplies
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Largest assault during the Pacific campaign. Goal was to capture the island so the US could invade Japan
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The VE stands for victory in Europe. THe war had ended in Europe but it was still continuing in the Pacific
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This was one of the cities that was bombed with the atomic bomb. This helped end the war in Japan
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Another major city bombed by the US which helped in the war.
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Stands for Victory in Japan. This ended the war for good.