World War 2

  • Japanese invasion of china

    This happened for, japan at the time did not have any natural recources , so they felt they had to expand, also Japan needs recources. Chinda civil war ended in 1949 with the result of the communist taking over the 'mainland'. The events that happened during the Japanese invasion of china were, During the war Japan never made any territorial demands. Around December 10, which date was Japanese surrounded the Nanking city, the city was completely fallen into a state of anarchy by Chinese soldiers
  • germany's invasion of poland

    germany's invasion of poland
    1.5 million of German troops invaded Poland.at 4:45 am. German worships attacked polish, It was done in the naval forces in the batic sea. Adolf Hitler, the Nazi leader defined the massive invasion that was a defensive action. Adolf Hitler had thought that the conquest of Poland would bring ''living space, '' for the German people. According to what he's said, the native slaves will be eslaved , because Germans would colonize the territory.
  • german blitzkrieg

    german blitzkrieg
    A German term for “lightning war,” blitzkrieg is a military tactic designed to create disorganization among enemy forces through the use of mobile forces and locally concentrated firepower.
  • Fall of Pairs

    Fall of Pairs
    Parisians awaken to the sound of a German-accented voice announcing via loudspeakers that a curfew was being imposed for 8 p.m. that evening-as German troops enter and occupy Paris.
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa
    Operation Barbarossa was another name to explain the for invasion of russia. Hitler attacks on Russia. Hitler's reason for attacking Russia is Lebensraum; Resources (oil in the south and coal and food in the north).Russians dealed with the Napoleon., and the communist Guerilla bands harassed the invaders. Russian victory told other powers germany could be defeated.
  • pearl harbor

    pearl harbor
    Japanese fighters planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor near Honolulu, Hawai, just before 8:00 am. It lasted for two hours on.all thought it was hard, and tuff, Japan destroyed 20 American naval vessels, 200 airplanes, 2,000 Americans soldiers and salors, 1,0 were wounded.
  • Battle of midway

    Battle of midway
    After the attack on Pearl Harbor in six months , the United States defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II.An important turning point in the Pacific campaign, the victory allowed the United States and its allies to move into an offensive position.
  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference
    The Wannsee Conference was a meeting of senior officials of the Nazi German regime, held in the Berlin suburb of WannseeReinhard Heydrich outlined a plan to exterminate about 11,000,000 Jews. Heydrich knew and said that alot of people were going to die on that day."Never had a modern state committed itself to the murder of an entire people" Called a ''final soultion.''
  • operation Gomorrah

    operation Gomorrah
    On 1943, British bombers raid Hamburg.167 civilains died in Britain. Britain dropped 2.300 bombs that day. 150 civailians were dead/killed in the first Birtish raid.Britian were strong and only had lost 12 aircraft in this raid. Things had gotten worse when the air force began bombing Nothern Germany.The British attack on hamburg lasted for one year.
  • Operation Gomorrah

    Operation Gomorrah
    It was at the time the heaviest assault in the history of aerial warfare and was later called the Hiroshima of Germany by British officials. The operation was originally formulated by British Air Marshal Arthur .the first bombing started by the RAF and lasted almost an hour on July 24.On the night of July 29, Hamburg was again attacked by over 700 aircraft. The last raid of Operation Gomorrah was conducted on August 3.
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    an effect of the Battle of the Bulge was how Germany used its reserves and demoralized its troops in the battle, also another reason for why it happened would be how It was Hitlers last hope to win the war. German tanks and soldiers ,unsuspecting Americans and other Allied soldiers, surprise attack, that was what happened in the war.
  • Battler of Iwo Jima

    Battler of Iwo Jima
    Marines landed in the Pacific, which was called the largest all Marine battle in history, it was also knows as the bloodiest Marine Corps history.The Iwo Jima increased and bommed operations against the Japanese home islands. This caused it to happen , because Marianas were stretching on their bombing raids on the Japanese home islands. The most important thing about the Battle of Iwo Jima was that it was the Japanese strongholds that could interfere with U.S.
  • battle of okinawa

    battle of okinawa
    Battle of okinawa was the last and the biggest war of the pacific island battles of the World War 2. Okinawa campian involved millions of troops of the u.s tenth agaisint thousands of soldiers. An island close to japan helped the Allies in the war. over 500,000 troops and over 1,200 ships were involved. It has lasted for 3 months and the Allies had won.
  • VE day

    VE day
    Ve day is shortened for victory in Europe. This day was when World war 2 ended, and also the Nazi Germany had lost the war on that same day. I think what caused this day ,was when Winston Churchill shouted '' we want the king.'' It happened on Friday.
  • Dropping of the atomic bombs

    Dropping of the atomic bombs
    This date was all about how the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima. Started at 8:16am. American dropped the worlds first atomic bomb, over the city.The bomb caused 8,0000 people to get killed.
  • VJ day

    VJ day
    This date tells the celebrathion of break out across the world by fighting hard and winning a battle in the pacific against the japanease emipire.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    The effects that happened in the d-day was that the Allies took an important step toward reaching Berlin. Over 9,000 soldiers die.plains and peple had a vey hard time fighting because of the weather.Western Allies wanted to land in the Northern France to open a Second Front against Germany.
  • operation thunderclap

    operation thunderclap