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Hitler took control of Germany. He began building their military, breaking the treaty of Versailles.
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Japan invaded China. This is also the second Sino-Japanese war
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Germany took control of Austria. This caused Hitler to defy the Treaty of Versailles
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Act of neutrality by lifting embargos. "Cash-and-carry" trading
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Germany invaded Poland. They went through Czechoslovakia for it.
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Axis v. Allied Powers
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When France fell to oncoming German forces
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A battle between Nazi Germany and the Royal Air Force. It was the first major battle fought in the air
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The killing of millions of people. The killing of the people the germans did not consider perfect.
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The US cut oil trade with Japan when they joined the Axis Powers. This caused the US to unofficially join the war
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The US entered WW2 after Japan's attack on their Hawaiian naval base. This was due to the US cutting Japan's oil. It is also on my birthday!
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Forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of ~70,000 foreign soldiers
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The decisive battle that was the turning point in the Pacific
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The battle of Stalingrad was the last major confrontation in WW2
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The invasion of Normandy France to liberate it from the Nazis
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Discussions on the post-war reconstruction of countries
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Victory in Europe day
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Nazis invaded Czechoslovakia to get to Poland and the rest of Europe