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Hitler came in power
Hitler was offered the vice chancellor but he demanded to be chancellor. So the government agreed and gave him a plate of power thinking they could control him, But hitler had other plans under article 48. -
The invasion of Poland
German planes attacked Poland by bombing Poland's defensive targets. At 6 am German divisions north and south goes into Poland. The south division was supposed to take the capital of Poland. -
Dunkirk may 26 - June 4
Hitler orders his army forces to Dunkirk to put and end to the allied forces. Over 850 civilian vessels take part in the largest military evacuation in history. May 29 another 47,000 British troops are evacuated from Dunkirk -
The Bombing of London
In an effort to break the resolve of the British people, Hitler orders the bombing of London. 348 bombers and 617 fighters of the German Luftwaffe descend on the British capitol London in a massive bombing raid. -
The german invasion of the soviet union
Operation Barbossa is put in effect. Germany invades Russia. They only invaded Russia because the soviet army was weaken by invasions on their own. -
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The imperial Japanese navy attacks commences their assault on the Hawaiian islands. At approximately at 7:15 am, the first wave of 167 Japanese planes launched the off carrier towards Pearl Harbor.. Over 2,400 people are killed and 1,178 are wounded. More people die in the ensuing days while 1,104 sailor eventually died within the hull of the battleship USS Arizona. -
The Japanese-American Relocation
After two month of the Pearl Harbor Bombing, president F.D.R signed the executive order 9066 witch was the Japanese-American relocation in the Western part of the US. -
The Bataan death march
After April 9 1942 the us surrender of Bataan peninsula to the Jap's
The captured 75,000 American and Filipino troops were forced to walk 65 miles to a prison in extreme and harsh environment most of them perish to the prison. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The german army North pocket at Stalingrad formally surrenders to the soviet army. -
The battle of Iow Jima
the battle of Iow Jima was an american amphibious invasion because it was an island that was close to the Japanese shore where they could start bombing raids on Japan. Iow Jima was only defended by 26,000 Japanese and a elaborate systems of tunnels and dugouts and underground installations. -
The decision to use the first nuclear bomb
They only decided to use the atomic bomb to save more lives overall. But they mostly cared about saving a lot of american lives.
