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The Kwantung army invades Manchuria.
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The second italo-ethiopian war.
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A multi-sport event, taking place in Berlin, Nazi Germany.
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As an act of appeasement, Germany is given Sudentenland through the Munich Agreement.
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A joint invasion by the USSR and Germany, beginning World War 2 in Europe.
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A defensive battle by the UK air forces, protecting from the German Air Force.
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AKA the Berlin pact, an agreement between Japan, Italy, and Germany; creating the Axis Powers.
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Roosevelt expresses that all of the world in entitled to the freedom of speech, freedom to worship their god, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. Explaining the militarism and totalitarianism do not allow these 4 Freedoms.
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An act passed by Roosevelt, giving all countries the right to American war supplies, if they are obtained by their own ships.
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The Axis invasion of the Soviet Union.
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A suprise military attack on America's Hawiian base, Pearl Harbour, by Japanese planes.
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An American victory 6 months after the Pearl Harbour attack.
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Set Allied intentions for the Postwar.
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Allied European strategy for the next phase of WW2.
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After the Soviet invasion of Iran, the Tehran Conference was held between Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill to strategies.
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Last offensive battle of WW2 for Germany.
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The Allies assualt German forces in France.
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American battle on the Japanese island of Okinawa.
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American battle on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima.
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Meeting between Allied leaders as WW2 was winding down.
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Germany surrenders after Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
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America drops a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima.
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America drops a nuclear bomb on Nagasaki.
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Japanese surrender was formally signed, closing out the war.