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Hitler became in leader of the Nazi Party by joining the party the year it was founded. He was named leader by encouraging the disatisfaction of the Treaty Of Versailles.
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In 1922, Benito Mussolini was appointed by the Prime Minister of Italy, so he then became the Prime Minister of Italy.
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Stalin was appointed to be the first to serve on the central committee for the Bolshevik Party.
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Chinese soldiers were said to be sabotaging a Japanese railway, also the Chinese Army had just killed a Japanese spy, and Japan was looking for an excuse to acquire Manchuria.
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Hitler was appointed to become Chancellor by Franz Von Papen, which in the election before the Nazi party was the largest voted party.
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Congress passed the Neutrality Acts to help keep the U.S out of trouble with the European countries.
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The Italian Army invaded Ethiopia in Africa because Mussolini had decided to expand land and territories like Hitler's plan.
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The Japanese had lost faith in the government, feeling a more powerful and assertive person should run them. They needed a militant and the Militarist took the job.
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Hitler claimed the treaty was hostile to them, sending troops to the Rhineland for an excuse to conquer it.
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The invasion, followed the Mukden, incident, which made the two countries enter total war.
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This was signed so Hitler wouldn't attack Czechoslovakia, which ended up not working out!!! Britain and France came up with the treaty.
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Germany had issues and needed to blame someone, so they blamed the Jews punishing them and forcing them into labor and concentration camps.
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The two dictators had common goals and decided to surprise the world, and agree not to attack each other for 10 years.
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Hitler claimed the invasion was defensive action, however, France and Britain weren't convinced. They decided to fight Germany!!
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Hitler ordered to invade these countries, this started the war in Western Europe.
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This was the first major campaign fought entirely by air force where Britain defended itself against Germany.
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In May,Belgium and Netherlands surrendered, then in June, Paris fell to Germany, and in July 22, 1940, France surrendered to Germany.
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This was signed in September 16, 1940, FDR made the first peacetime draft.
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Germany and USSR had a treaty to made to help each other, however it ended in 1933, when Hitler took office. However, their pact was broken when the Nazis invaded USSR. Stalin, angered, joins England against Germany now.
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FDR issued this to help pledge not to attack any of the Allied nations, this was first step to begin Allied Nations.
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They did this to ensure the Republic China wouldn't import weapons and or fuel.
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The Japanese bomb American base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, they launched 2 attacks being overwhelmingly successful. This left American angered declaring war on Japan for revenge.
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This was when Japanese Americans were turned into, incarceration camps and were forced to relocation.
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This was when the Japanese forced Americans and Filipinos on the Philippines main island to a large prison march in which killed off many.
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The success here saved Russia from Germany advancing anylonger into their country. This was named by historians to have been a very well strategic battle. This left Russia with great victory.
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http://bcove.me/w43ikjr9 - video This marked a major turning point in the war, in the Pacific theater. This US win was a very good one marking a great turning point in the war for them.
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The fighting in Africa started when the Italians declared war, the British then went there to keep from complete defeat by the Axis, then U.S went there to back Britain up, where they defeated Italy/German allies.
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These riots were racist attacks between Mexican/American youths and European servicemen.
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The grand council of fascism voted against him voting him out, after the Allied invasion of Italy.
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This was an Allied Invasion of Normandy in operation overlord in WW2. These were landing operations.
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This was when American forces were deployed and set, holding back Germany, giving the Allies France back.
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This was Germany's last large offense, to their surprise it went very well due to Allies overconfidence, and preoccupation. More than 200,000 men were on the German's side.
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This was major, retaking the Philippines, they started on the South shore on the Lingayen Gulf and worked Northward, retaking the Philippines. (The US Forces)
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FDR, passed away after 4 rememberable terms in office. Surprisingly, when Truman took office, he did not know of the Atomic Bombs being created.
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This is Victory in Europe day, because Nazis surrender, marking the end of the war.
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An atomic is dropped from the US, on to Japan, forcing them to surrender as well, however, the war council didn't feel like surrendering though they did.
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This was when Japan's surrender was made public, surrendering to the Allies. In a formal declaration.
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Many Japanese war commanders were hung for crimes, they sentenced germans,and also, held defendants accountable for war crimes.
