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Timeline Project

By talenablanco
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    Japanese Invasion of Manchuria

    Japans Kwantung army invaded Manchuria for materials for their industry.
  • Nanking Massacre

    Nanking Massacre

    Mass murder/rape of Chinese civilians by the Japanese.
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference

    Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France stating Czechoslovakia has to surrender its defenses to Germany.
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    Kristallnacht

    Also known as the Night of the Broken Glass. A pogrom by the Nazis against the Jews.
  • Non-Aggression Pact is signed

    Non-Aggression Pact is signed

    Germany and the Soviet Unions agreement to not attack one another.
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    Dunkirk

    It was an evacuation, the codename was Operation Dynamo. Saved about 330, allied soldiers during WW2 from Dunkirk, France.
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    The Blitz

    The "Black Saturday" was when German bombers attacked London killing approximately 430 people, and 1600 injured.
  • Selective Training and Service Act is passed

    Selective Training and Service Act is passed

    All men ages 21-45 to register for the draft. The pact was the first peacetime one in US history.
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    Operation of Barbarossa

    The code name of the invasion Germany did of the soviet Union.
  • Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Service on Pearl Harbor.
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March

    66,000 Filipinos and 10,000 American troops were apart of a forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese.
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    Battle of Midway

    The battle took place in the Pacific because the Imperial Japanese was trying to take over.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    Nazi Germany and their allies tried fighting the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad, Russia but were unsuccessful.
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    Yalta Conference

    The Yalta Conference, also known as the Crimea Conference, was held to talk about the plans after the war of Europe and WW2.
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    Battle of Iwo Jima

    One of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps history. The US Marine Corps and US Navy were against the Imperial Japanese.
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    Battle of Okinawa

    A major battle of the pacific war where the US Marine Corps and US Army fought against the imperial Japanese.
  • Adolf Hitler commits suicide

    Adolf Hitler commits suicide

    Adolf Hitler kills himself with a gun in Führerbunker in Berlin.
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    Dropping the Atomic Bombs

    The USA dropped two atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima and killed mostly civilians.
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    Victory over Japan(VJ-Day)

    The day that WW2, one of the deadliest wars in history, finally ends.
  • Victory of Europe

    Victory of Europe

    The day of defeating Nazi Germany, and the end of Hitler.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    Allied forces invaded the North of France so they did beach landings in Normandy.
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    Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge got its name because the Germans made a "bulge" in the Ardennes Forest that pushed over the American defense line.