Principal Events of WWII (Explained)

By jas30
  • Berlin-Rome-Tokio Axis

    Berlin-Rome-Tokio Axis
    Hitler and Mussolini established and alliance in 1936 that same year Germany and Japan signed an deffense pact in other words agreement. This 3 countries were called the Axis Powers.
    Hitler signed an other agreement with the Soviet Union on 1939 to divide Poland and that countries were not going to fight. This is called the Non Aggression pact. Later on with this pact Germany was free to invade Poland.
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland
    After Signing The Non Aggression Pact between the Soviets and Germany. Hitler proceeded to Invade Poland with his Blitzkrieg Technique using tanks Airplanes and troops.
    On September the 3rd Great Britain and France declared War to Germany but it was too late to help Poland becase Hitler already had the west side of the country.
  • Germany invades France

    Germany invades France
    Germany Invaded France but Grew Britain sent an army to try to defend France. The German army pushed Britain and French forces to the west side of the country in Dunkirk, therefore Great Britain sent his navy in attempt to rescue 338,000 allied soldiers.
    On June the 22th France Surrounded to Germany.
  • Battle of Great Britain

    Battle of Great Britain
    After the Invasion to France Great Britain was alone. And The British channel was not enough for protection Hitler knew that in order to overtake Britain he would need to defeat their Air Force but at the end he couldn't and decide to stopped the attack.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Japan was expanding his control over Asia in 1940, They wanted the Philippines and the European Colonies which the Us currently governed. So in order to gain this territory Japan invaded Us Pearl Harbor and took control of the territories.
  • The End of Hitler and Germany

    The End of Hitler and Germany
    It all started when General Dwight D. commanded de Allied Forces thru the British channel to recover France territory and push East the German Lines.
    By April of 1945 German armies were being squeezed by the Allied Armies on the left and the soviets on the right.
    Hitler committed suicided on April the 30th and the rest is history.
  • Dropping the atomic bomb

    Dropping the atomic bomb
    United States President Roosevelt was working on a top secret project on 1941 later on in April of 1945 President Roosevelt passed away and President Truman sworn him after his dead.
    Later on Truman learned about this secret project called Manhattan.The allied powers offered redemption but Japan did not accept and in August the 6th of 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped by Us military plane named Enola Gay in the city of Hiroshima killing over 120,000 people.