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Hitler power over Germany and the Axis Powers
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The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945 -
Nazi Germany annexed the neighboring country of Austria -
Germans invade Czechosolvakia and brought an end to Neville Chamberlains appeasement policy -
a final Neutrality Act passed. -
Marked the beginning of WWII joint attack on the Republic of Poland -
global conflict between two coalitions
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Genocide of European Jews during WWII
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Germany invaded France -
Royal air force and fleet air arm of the Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom against Nazi Germany Air force -
US ban on oil exports -
surprise military attack by the Empire of Japan on the United States Pacific Fleet at its Naval Base at Pearl Harbor -
forcible transfer by imperial Japanese army of around 72,000 American and Filipino prisoners -
Major Naval battle in the Pacific Theater -
Major battle at Eastern Front -
invasion of Normandy by the allies -
meeting of the heads of government of the United States -
US detonated atomic bomb on Japan City Hiroshima -
US detonated atomic bomb over Japan city of Nagasaki
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Japan announced its surrender