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Adolf Hitler becomes Dictator
Adolf Hitler is elected Chancellor of Germany. He abolishes democracy and becomes a dictator.He becomes general to the Nazis. Japan and Germany leave the League of Nations -
World War 2 Starts
World war 2 officially began when Nazi soldiears invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. Because of this Britain and France helped and went to war with Germany. Then the soviet union sided with Germany and attacked Poland. They attacked because Germany wanted to expand its control.Warsaw surrenders. -
Britain
Britain stands and enters the war. In the battle of Britian the city of London was destroyed. This battle was fought in the air. The britian air force stood strong and won. -
Invasion
After Hitler's forces the Nazis take control of Poland they move on.Germany invades Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium and takes control of them.THis causes Britain to step in. -
Betrayal
Germany stabs russia in the back. The shaky alliance between Moscow and Berlin was known as the non-aggression pact.The non agression pact was to simply buy time for each country to get ready.This causesRussia to join the allies. -
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of the allied forces in Europe. He had under his command of other countries in the allied forces of europe not just those that were american.He kept his calm during crisis and was the glue that held them together -
The Buldge
The battle of the buldge was the last offensive of the german forces. This battle took place in the ardene forest. The 101st airborne division was surrounded trying to take a town contolling roads. Pattons armored division broke through the lines and rescued them. -
Hitler Dead
Hitler comits suicide in his bunker by gunshhot through his skull.Before his death, Hitler anointed Admiral Karl Donitz as his successor with orders to continue the fighting. -
Germany Surrenders
There was a lowering in ammunition and weapons so the soldeirs were giving up. Most ofGermany had fallen to the allies.And Berlin had fallen taking most the germans away.The death of hitlermade them surrrender altogher. -
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshama/Nagasaki
The U.S uses a atomic bomb on Japan at each of these locations (nagasaki and Hiroshama) to get Japan to surrender a dn they did. This marks Japan surrendering and the end of the war. With Hiroshama wiping out dozens came Nagasaki 3 days later
