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German invades Poland
German Luftwaffe bombed polish airfields and warships and U-boats attacked polish naval forces to conquer poland would bring living space to germany so that they could colonize poland -
Germany invades and captures
Germany arrived in Paris and started to close shops and businesses down french premier reached out to Roosevelt asking for help but Secretary Cordell Hull said if they sent supplies germany would want war against them -
Germany bombs London and battles begin
London was systematically bombed by the luftwaffe for 56 out of the 57 days and nights the daylight attacks decreased but the night ones just kept increasing. -
Lend lease
United States gave Great Britain old warships in return Great Britain would let the United States put missile sights on Bermuda and on the Carribbean -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese did a surprise attack on a U.S naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii they destroyed and damaged 20 american naval vessels over 300 planes, more than 2,400 Americans lost their lives and 1,000 people were injured -
United States declares war
Hitler was surprised by the attack and assumed japan would join him so they would both go against the United States. -
United States wins war
The united states won the war against japan by breaking a cryptic message that would reveal the plan the japanese had to attack the base of midway in result yamamoto lost his four carriers -
Soviet Union defeats germany
The battles of Stalingrad was one of the most bloodiest battles ever having military and civilian casualties at nearly 2 million germany expected to come in and just take the soviet i short order but they had built their defense and fought General paulus surrendered his remaining army of 91,000 and about 150,000 germans died -
Liberation in Western Europe
The Americans were on their way to France to free them Hitler ordered his army to stay put and not retreat the allies nearly trapped 250,000 Germans and without enough men Germany wasn't able to stop France from being liberated -
United States drops the bomb
The American bomber Enola Gay dropped the five ton bomb in the Japanese city of Hiroshima and killed 80,000 people however the Japanese did nothing and simply brushed this off then three days later another bomb was dropped this time in Nagasaki killing 40,000 people eventually japan realized what was happening and finally surrendered
