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Japanese army invade Manchuria because China "sabortaged" the railway Japan built there
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Japan claimed Chinese tropps fired at them near the Marco Polo Bridge
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Austrian Nazi's try to forca the Austrian government to unite with Germany
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Appeasement for Germany's annexation of some of Czechoslovakia
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Nazi Germany and Soviet Union agreed to take no military action against eachother for the next 10 years.
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Germany invades Poland
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Germany launches air attacks that last until the end of October
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Germany, Italy, and Japan sign a treaty with eachother
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Hundreds of Japanese planes attacked the Ameriacn naval base at Pearl Harbor.
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Because of Japan bombing pearl harbor, the United States declare war on Japan
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This battle destroys Japan's naval strength when American troops destroyed the Japanese aircraft carriers
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Germany suprises the Soviet Union and starts a major battle for control of the city of Stalingrad.
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General Dwight Eisenhower announces the surrender of Italy to the Allied powers.
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over 160,000 Allied troops landed on the French coast to fight Nazi Germany in Normandy, France.
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French General enters the French Capital and freed it from Gernan control
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On this day the last major battle of the war in Europe. Hitler had no way out so him and his family took their own lives.
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Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe.
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An atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima, Japan so Japan wouldn't fight back.
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The Japanese did not surrender after the bombing of Hiroshima so another bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki to make sure they do surrender.
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Japan surrenters to US General Douglass Macarthur.