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Germany invades Poland. This was a very important day because it was the beginning World War 2.
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Germany successfullly used the Blitzkreig tactic against Poland. The success of the attack resulted in it being used many more times. It was used to devestate western Europe where the Allies were pushed back to the beaches of Dunkirk, and in the attack on Russia - Operation Barbarossa
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Canada declares war on Germany, starting the Battle of the Atlantics. This war played a very significant role in World War Two.This is because the German submarine force (U-boats) severely damaged America's ability to survive the war .It was so bad, Winston Churchill feared we would be starved out of the war.
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The Soviets invade Poland. This is important because a lot of Soviets were killed in the war. The Soviets suffered 737 deaths and 1,862 casualties .The Polish lost 3,000–7,000 soldiers died, due to this invasion.
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The Soviet Union invades Finland, starting the Winter War
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This was an important date because this is when Italy entered World War 2.
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On June 11, Italyis the air force to bombed Port Sudan and Aden. This is important because this resulted in the retaliation of three Caproni that bombed the Italian air base at Fort Wajir in Kenya.
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This was important because It was a plan to detour plan from a possible invasion
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The Battle of Britian ends in defeat for Nazi Germany. This is important because Nazi Germany was taken out of the Battle of Britian.
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The Battle of Britian ends in defeat for Nazi Germany. This is important because this was the end of the Battle of Britian.
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The Mass killing of Jews occurs in the concentration camp of Auschwitz. This is important because this is one of the many concentration camps, that were responsible for the mass murders of Jews.
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. This was important because this it drew America into World War 2.
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The Allied Nations pledge their support of the Atlantic charter, by signing the "Decleration of the United Nations."
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Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, and 120,000,Japanese Americans were placed in camps. This was important because the U.S. government portrayed Hitler as someone who violates human rights, but the U.S. government turned around and arrested Japanese Americans.
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Hitler depleted troops in Russia to hold the front line, which they were unable to do so. This ensured that the Germans couldn't win the war.
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It was an important date. It was a major naval battle.
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It wore down the German army, and it showed them that Blitzkreig wasn't going to work all the time. It's also important because it was one of the most bloodiest battles in World War 2.
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It was a major Allied victory ,where it offered an easy route into Italy. It was also where the Axis force of some 250,000 soldiers surrendered.
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Montgomery proposed the expansion of the invasion area. It included landing West of the Vire weather. This is important because this led to the intensifying of the invasion of Canada.
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It was important because It forced Hitler and his forces to send their troops into France to try and hold the Allies off.
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It was important because this is where the German offensive wass launched against the Allies in the Ardennes Mountains region on the Western Front.
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Hitler commits suicide
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Germany surrenders to the western allies
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Germany surrenders to the Soveits
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"The Gadget" stetches from the Jamez Mountains in New Mexico, to the skies above New Mexico. The successful testing of "The Gadget" led to the creation of the bombs "Fat man" and "Little Boy".
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U.S. drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. It was important because the ravages that occured due to the bombing was great, which left Hiroshima in state of great devdestation, and numerous people died due to the bomb.
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U.S. drops the atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This bombing was important because it greatly devestated Nagasaki. It was so devestating, more than forty percent of the city was destroyed. Major hospitals had been utterly flattened and care for the injured was impossible. Schools, churches, and homes had disappeared.
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This day was very important because this is where Japan surrenders, thus leading to the end World War 2.
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Japaan surrenders on board of the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay,after the bombing of Hiroshima
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The United Nations was formed when the Charter was ratified by China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, etc. This is important because this is where International organizations were created to settle problems between nations and form peace.
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This was important because this was when the trials of the major war criminals began.
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Great Britain established Israel to be a "national home in Palestine". They split the Palestine mandate into an Arab state which has become the modern day Jordan, and Israel. This is important because this was when Israel was born.
