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adolf hitler was elected president (dictator)
adolf hitler is elected president by the people of germany, the goal of a legally established dictatorship was now within reach. on march 15, 1933 hitler and goring held a meeting in which they talked about the democratic process to get an Enabling Act passed by the Reichstag.he was able to power to make laws, control the budget and approve treaties with foreign governments. -
invasion of poland
adolf hitlers first major action as german president was the attack. so he can get power of all of europe. that also started world war 2 -
germany invades france
germany captured paris ( capital) occupying france in may of 1940 which hitler wanted to be the leader of of germany and take over europe. -
bombing of london
the bombing of london also known as the blitz was part of hitlers quest of taking all of europe. also that began the battle of britain -
germany invades the soviet union
even though hitler ( germany) and the soviet union agreed not to attack each other. then on june 1941. germany attacked them but the soviet union defeated the germans in staligard. that marked the turning point in eastern europe. -
pearl harbor
this bombing was unexpected and killed alot people at that base.it was bascially a suicide mission for them and we declared war on japan. this will go down in history as one of the saddest moments in us history -
U.S. joins war
As conflict grew in europe and asia america foreign policy evolved slowly. direct involvment in the war ( pearl harbor). rising tension between the united and japan because of japanese aggression in east asia -
battle of midway
the battle of midway was a success for the usa. it was also the turning point in the war in the pacific -
d-day
american troops landed in france. it was the turning point in the war in western europe, and usa begins to liberate -
atomic bombs
usa dropped 2 atomic boms on japan. one in hiroshima which was hit by little boy and nagasaki was hit by big boy on aug 9 which ended the war
