Timeline: julie's world war II

Sep 18, 1931

Japan attacks manchuria

In 1931, the Japanese Kwangtung Army attacked Chinese troops in Manchuria in an event commonly known as the Manchurian Incident.It was to be the first step on the path to World War II.

Oct 2, 1935

italy conquers ethiopia

Italy conquers Ethiopia through military force,
victory came in less than a year.

Jan 30, 1936

Hitler comes to power

he had extreme racism. he taught white germany were the "master race.he wanted to take land lost during ww1. hitler blamed the jewish population for his failure in art and architecture.

Apr 1, 1937

end of spainsh civil war

the fall of Madrid and Valencia signalled the final conflicts of the civil war.
Franco made a speech declaring a Nationalist victory of the civil war.

Apr 22, 1938

Munich conference

great britian france and italy agreed to allow Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia.

Sep 1, 1939

germany invades Poland

Germany invaded Poland in a surprise attack, this marks the start of WWII

Apr 22, 1940

Fall of france

On June 22 France surrendered. germany used its blitzkrieg to overcome france

Jul 10, 1940

Battle of brittain

germany could not defeat britains air force. britan declared war on germany after germany invaded poland.

Jun 1, 1941

Germany invades ussr

germany breaks the peace treaty with ussr. germany was defeated by russias cold winters.

Jun 22, 1941

Hitler begins final solution

the holocaust!! they put jews in concentrations camps. jews were the cuase of all problems Hitler taught. 6-9 million jews murdered .

Aug 14, 1941

Atlantic charter signed

peace at sea between usa and great britain.led to lend-lease act.

Dec 7, 1941

pearl harbor

jappaness attacks us port in hawaii. 2403 americans were killed.

Jun 4, 1942

Battle of midway

Jun 6, 1944

D-day invasion

the day usa came in to fight with the allies. made germany have a two front war in which caused germanys downfall

Feb 11, 1945

Yalta conference

cold war begins. it was a metting between the leaders of the usa, united kindom, and soviet union.

Apr 22, 1945

Hitler takes over sudentland

hitler wanted to take back what use to be part of germany. great britain and france let germany take over sudentland aslong as hitler dosent invade anymore european countries.

May 8, 1945