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Members of the soon to be axis powers begin to invade and expand their territory.
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Hitler was elected as Chancellor of Germany with dictator like powers.
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Italy too begins to expand its territory.
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Now with major allies, Germany starts a chain of events that leads to the full outbreak of WWII.
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Two days after Germany invaded Poland, Britain and France upheld its alliances,and declared war on Germany.
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The event that officially brought the U.S. into WWII, it is a day that will remain in infamy in the words of FDR.
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After taking several hard hits, Germany finally surrenders. However, Japan continues to fight on.
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A B-29 bomber levels Hiroshima, a city in Japan, killing over 70,000 people.The bomb also wipes away the infrastructure with radiation making it hazardous to go anywhere near it. Not giving up, Japan refuses to surrender.
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Finally causing the surrender of Japan, the second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki killing around 35,000 people.
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Finally after receiving two atomic bombs and the deaths of more than 110,000 Japan civilians, Japan surrendered.