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Adolf Hitler becomes the leader of the Nazis and gains a lot of power.
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At the time of becoming Prime Minister, Benito was the youngest PM in italy's history. He ruled with a one party dictatorship.
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Stalin was a strong communist and brought death to many people, even from his own country.
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The Empire of Japan stays in Manchuria until after the war.
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Hitler becomes the chancellor of Germany
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Acts passed by congess in order to cald down turmoil in Europe
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Italy gains control of Ethiopia
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Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles
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Militarists use lots of militia in place of polotis
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quarter of a million people die
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Germany gains Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia
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The official start of the Holocaust
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Pact guarenteed no war between Germany and Soviet Union
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WWII is declared because Hitler invaded one of the allies of Bitain and France. America is not involved yet.
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Nazis invade Denmark,Norway, Netheands, Luxembourg and Belgium. They take control of all of the above.
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Germany takes control of France and destroys one of it's two biggest enemies at the time. The only one left is Britain.
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Britain succesfully prevent Germany from capturing the nation of UK.
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The drafts randomly picked peole of age to join the military.
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USSR joins the allied forces of England and what's left of France.
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FDR and Churchill met on a boat in the Atlantic and discussed the effects of the war.
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Japanese invaded Indochina to prevent supplies from being sent out.
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Japan attacks and destroys the Pearl Harbor military base in Hawaii. America declare war on Japan.
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Out of fear Japanese Americans are forced into camps where living conditions are extremely low.
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Phillipennes fall to Japan. Soldiers surrender and are treated with extreme discipline.
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The battle of Midway was a shocking defeat for Japan and proved that America was not a country to mess with
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The Nazis expected to take control of the U.S.S.R. but they were crushed by the Soviet Army.
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The North African Campaign lasted nearly 3 years but eventually the Alliies prevailed.
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Riots between Marine Sailors and Mexican Americans. The Riots occured in Los Angeles, CA.
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Mussolini is Dismissed as Prime Minister.
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Beach of Normandy was captured by Allies. D-Day. D-day began recapturing of France by Allies.
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Allies retake control of France.
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Last attempt by Gemany to stop the Allies.
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US recaptures Phillippenes and ends Japanese controls of the area.
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Harry S. Truman replaces FDR as president.
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Hitler commits suicide and Germany surrenders.
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Bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
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Japan surrenders and WW2 is over.
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Trial held against creators of the holocaust. Trials held in Nuremberg, Germany, Manilla, Phillippines and Tokyo.
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