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The sovereign state Czechoslovakia decided to surrender to Adolf Hitler when Hitler annexes the country into a third Reich.The Czechs welcomed the Germans with opened arms but months before they stood almost all in silent when the Nazis entered Prague. Soon later Hitler decided to assault Poland and blamed Polish for the "unprovoked attack." this was the stating of the war that would set it in motion for the ending.
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Due to the failure of the appeasement policies, Germany decided to launch an attack on the lands of Belgium,Holland and Luxembourg. with only two days later, on may second Germany decided to cross the french borders. With the Italians later joining them, this set up the power of Germany and the whole Axis APowers.
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With Italy joining Germany and Japan they declared war on the enemies of the Axis Powers. Those places were Great Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India and South Africa.
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The Barbarossa story was a important turning point in the war to end all wars. It was a plan established by Hitler and the Nazis. Germany invades the Soviet Union without declaring war. But with Germans failing, they now have to fight a two-front war.
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The tragic day of Pearl Harbor, the president Franklin Roosevelt stated about the bombings that its "a date which will live in infamy," Hundreds of Japanese warplanes launched aircraft's in the far distant far out of sea. The Japanese planes bombed a fleet anchored at the Harbor and killed thousands. this event was what ended up putting the US in the war.
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With America and there president Paranoid of all the Japanese-Americans In the US, president Roosevelt Executed the order 9066 which allowed "military areas" to keep anyone who was an enigma or could be a threat to America. This led up to over one hundred thousand Japanese-Americans in these camp like places.
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This battle is very historical for being the first ever air naval battle in human history. This battle has the Japanese struggling to land a major invasion at Port Moresby where as America changes there technique from defense to a more mix of defensive and offense.
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The battle of Kursk was the biggest major tank battle in human history. This is one of the battles that lead to a severe crisis for all the Nazis. The Germans also lost the air war that followed. This win was very crucial for the Soviets in World War 2.
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Hitler believed that the Jews were inferior and were at fault for many of the Germany's flaws.This caused the mass genocide of many Jews. Even after the collapse of the Nazis there was still killings of a lot of Jews. Many of the survivors found it hard or even impossible to go back home.
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In August America dropped two atomic bombs in japan. One was in Hiroshima and only days later they dropped another bomb in Nagasaki. these devastating bombs killed thousands and this was the breaking points for Japan to back out of the war for.