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Jayla Townsend

  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust

    6 million Jews were murdered by Nazis
  • Night of Long Knives

    Night of Long Knives

    Adolf Hitler commanded that his SS guards kill the SA leaders.
  • Stalin attacks Finland

    Stalin attacks Finland

    Soviet armies invade Finland
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland

    Germans invaded Poland because Adolf Hitler wanted more “living space” for Germans to live.
  • Germany Attacks France

    Germany Attacks France

    Germany defeats France allied forces.
  • Winston Churchill

    Winston Churchill

    He becomes prime minister.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    Germany’s luftwaffe failed to target Britain’s air bases.
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese attack United States naval base in Hawaii.
  • German blitzkrieg on soviet union

    German blitzkrieg on soviet union

    Germany invaded the Soviet Union during WW2
  • Lend-Lease Act

    Lend-Lease Act

    United States would lend or lease supplies.
  • Hitler takes over the Balkans

    Hitler takes over the Balkans

    His German forces invaded Yugoslavia and Greece to secure the Balkans to invade the Soviet Union.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    Germany and their allies fight the Soviet Union
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway

    This was a naval battle in the pacific
  • Battle of El Alamein

    Battle of El Alamein

    Germans surrendered in South Africa
  • Battle of Guadalcanal

    Battle of Guadalcanal

    Allied forces and Japan go at it
  • Internment Camp

    Internment Camp

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an order for the relocation of Japanese Americans to concentration camps.
  • Tehran Conference

    Tehran Conference

    It was to open another force against Nazi Germany
  • D-day

    D-day

    United States and allies wanted to invade Germany by land, air and sea.
  • President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies

    He died from Intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference

    It was to re-establish nations that we defeated by Germany
  • Mussolini’s Assasination

    Mussolini’s Assasination

    He was executed in north Italy by Italian partisans
  • Hitler’s Suicide

    Hitler’s Suicide

    He swallowed pills and shot himself
  • The formation of the United Nations

    The formation of the United Nations

    It was put together to prevent another World War
  • MacAuthur’s Plan for Japan

    MacAuthur’s Plan for Japan

    He took over and started to rebuild Japan.
  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

    Big leaders dicuss ways to end World War 2
  • Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Nuclear weapons from the United States were sent to Nagasaki and Hiroshima
  • Nuremberg Trials

    Nuremberg Trials

    Accused nazi criminals were tried and half were sentenced to death.
  • The Cold War

    The Cold War

    This stopped Communism from rising to power in the the West
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    United States provided economic assistance to Europe
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift

    An airlift to bring supplies into West Berlin
  • The Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall

    It was built to keep people from escaping to the west.
  • Cuban Missle Crisis

    Cuban Missle Crisis

    United States and the Soviet Union argued over whether or not to put missle bases in Cuba