World war ii

Significant Events of World War II

By hweaver
  • The Great Depression Era

    The Great Depression Era

    New York Times Great Depression informationAlso known as Black Tuesday
  • Hitler rises to power in Germany

    Hitler rises to power in Germany

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    President Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Germany seizes Czechoslovakia

    Germany seizes Czechoslovakia

    Germany seizes Czechoslovakia

  • Germany attacks the Soviet Union

    National Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • United States enters World War II

    United States enters World War II

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, Hawaii killing more than 2300 soldiers, civilians, and sailors.
  • Japanese Americans sent to Internment Camps

    Japanese Americans sent to Internment Camps

  • D-Day: Allies land in Normandy

    D-Day: Allies land in Normandy

  • War Ends/ Concentration camps found

    War Ends/ Concentration camps found

    National Holocaust Memorial MuseumThe war ends in Germany's surrender
  • United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

    United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan