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Japanese invasion of china
japan invaded Manchuria. The reason why it happened is that japan wanted more land to create a empire. The effects of this is japan leaving the league of nations and Japanese gained control of Manchuria.
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rape of nanking
What happened was that the Japanese imperial army sexually abused 80,000 women they also brutally murdered thousands of other people. The reason is cause they were abandoned because they leader was afraid of losing the battle. The results were the people being murdered and women being possibility rapped.(http://www.history.com/topics/nanjing-massacre) -
Germany's invasion of Poland
What happened is that Hitler invaded Poland. The reason why is cause Hitler was certain that they would win. The effect of this is they were able to invade Poland without the threat of war from the British and the France.http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/invasion_poland_01.shtml -
d day
What happened was The allies and Russia took the battle to the Germany country by pulling of the biggest military operation of the time. The reason why it happened was that The captured something that opened a second point for them. The effects of this were they took back the land the Germans stole.(https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005158) -
German's Blitzkrieg
The Germans used blitzkrieg which is not a brand new way of waging war and used it against their enemies. The reason why it happened is cause one of the past Germany rulers wanted to be able to keep up combat with the enemy and so the blitzkrieg was invented. The effect was they almost completely took over Europe and managed to take their enemy's by surprise and pushed them back.[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/blitzkrieg_01.shtml] link text -
Fall of Paris
What happened was that German invade France. The reason why the Germans invaded France was that they wanted revenge of what happened during the last war. The effect of this event was the Germans winning battle after battle but stopping right outside of Dunkirk.(http://www.historyinanhour.com/2012/06/22/the-fall-of-france-summary/) -
Operation Barbarossa
What happened was that Germany invade the sovit. The reason why this happened was that the Germans needed supplies. The result was that the Germans failed and a few years later they had to fight a war on two fronts.(https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/operation-barbarossa) -
Attack on pearl Habor
What happened was that japan attacked pearl harbor. The reason why it happened was that japan needed natural resources. The effect was that 2,400 were killed and another 1,178 injured and the Americans joining the war.{http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/pearl_harbour_01.shtml} (http://www.timetoast.com) -
The German and Russia invasion death march
The Germans captured many Jews and sent them to contraction camps the lived their tell their we killed by the gas chambers or hunger, disease. The reason why it happened was that the Germans blamed the Jews for losing the first world war and they wanted to get rid of them.{http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/timelines/nazi_genocide_timeline/index_embed.shtml} (http://www.timetoast.com) -
The wannsee conference
What happened was a meeting between high level Germans. The reason why it happened was that the Germans were planning something called the final solution. The effects of this was all Jews being but into contraction camps that were located in the east.(https://www.britannica.com/event/Wannsee-Conference) -
The Warsaw ghetto uprising
What happened was that the Jews opposed the Nazi police. The reason why they did not want to go to the death camps. the results were small groups fought against them.(https://www.ushmm.org/learn/timeline-of-events/1942-1945/warsaw-ghetto-uprising) -
battle of Iwo Jima
What happened was the allies were attacking Japanese controlled islands. The reason why this happened is that the allies wanted to control the Japanese airfield. -
battle of okinawa
What happened was the allies invade another Japanese island it was named Okinawa. the reason why they did this is to capture another island from the Japanese. The result is they succeed in capturing the island. (http://www.history.com/shows/wwii-in-hd/videos/battle-of-okinawa) -
battle of the bulge of concentration camps
What happened was the allies were fighting to free the people in the concentration camp. The reason why it happened was that they were able to separate it when they won the war. The effect of this was the allies learning of the horror of the concentration camps.
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VE day
What happened is the eroupen nations celebrated. The reason why is cause of the Germans surrendering. The effect of this is a celebration.(http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/victory-in-europe) -
Potsdam declaration
What happened was that the allies made a deceleration to send to the Japanese. The reason why is that the allies leaders were concerned about the Japanese and so drafted a deceleration for them to surrender. The results was the Japanese replied with a message that said no comment and a few years later they would drop the atomic bomb.(https://www.britannica.com/topic/Potsdam-Declaration) -
dropping of the atomic bombs
What happened was they dropped two powerful bombs on two two cities of japan. The reason why is cause they were losing a lot of men. The effect is that the allies won and the japans lost ten thousand in the first one and in the second one it jumped up to 120,000 dead.(https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005155) -
VJ Day
What happened was that the U.S. were celebrating a new holiday. The reason why the Japanese have surrendered. The effects of this is a new holiday.(http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day) -
Gomorrah
The allies began a bomb run on the Germans. The reason why the allies did this is was to turn the tables on Germany. The results of this were the German's morale drooping, the death of more then 30,000 people and the destruction of 280,000 building including industrial buildings and war building.(https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/operation-gomorrah-is-launched)
