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Japan Invades china
Japan Launched a full-scale invasion of China using the conquered Manchuria as a base for them. It killed many people at this time. It was devasting. -
The Holocaust
The holocaust is the murder of germany of 6 million Jews and it happen during ww2. It took them 4 years to kill that many people. People were in these camps during the time of the war. -
Munich Conference
The purpose of this conference was to be discuss about sudetenland with adolf hitler. It was signed my germany, France, and united Kingdom. This agreement was to give Sudentenland to Germany. -
Non-Agression Pact
It was the treaty between two or more countires that who are trying to avoid war or armed conflict between the two desputes of the countires. It was a popular form of international agreement in the 1920's and 1930's. -
Germany Invades Poland
Hitler commands his people to invade Poland. Hitler was the leader and claimed the massive invasion was a defense action. Septmeber 3 it declared war on germany. -
Blitzkrieg
It was knowned as the lightening war and it was special for surprise attacks and it would destroy many people in war. They were working in armour and in combined arms team. The Blitzkrieg attempts to unbalance an enemy were by making it difficult to respond. -
Battle of Britain
This was one of the greatest wars in WW2. It was when the German airforce took on the RAF and lost a lot of planes that were brought down. The name of the battle of Britain was given its name to the second WW air campaign. -
Lend-Lease Act
This was passed by congress and it was provided that the president would be able to send weapons, food, or equipment to any other country. -
Operation Barbarossa
Barbarossa was the crucial turning point in ww2 and for its failure it forced nazi germany to fight two-front war against a coaliation possesssing immensly superior resouces. -
Pearl Harbor
The attack on pearl harbor was a surprise during the war but Japan and United States had been edging torward war for decades. -
Wannsee conference
This conference was a meeting for senior officals of nazi germany and held in the berlin suburb of Wannsee. Also German Ocuppied Europe would be deported to Poland to murdered. During the course they would talk about how european jews would be round up and sent to consentration camps. -
Bataan Death March
During this march 75,000 Filipino and american troops were forced to march 65 miles to a prison camp. Survivors were loaded to a box train and were brought to a camp in Capas, Tarlac. 100-650 Americans died before they can even get to the camp. -
Battle of Midway
This battle was fought over and near the tiny U.S. mid-pacific base at midway atoll. After midway United States took there offense back because the two opposing fleets were essentially equal. -
Battle of stalingrad
This battle was a successful soviet defense in ww2 and was considered to be one of the greatest battle of there great patriotic war. It was considered the turning point in the war by historians. -
D-Day
On June 6, 1944 this event started. More then 160,000 troops are lined up along a 50 mile stretch of heavily foritfied french coastline to fight Nazi Germany -
Battle of the Bulge
This war was a major German offensive campaign launched through the desnly forested Ardennes reigon of Walloina in Belgium. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
It was a major battle in which the United States armed forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima was the only battle by the U.S. Marine Corps in which the Japanese combat deaths were thrice. -
VE Day
It was celebrated to mark the formal acceptance by the allies of ww2 of Nazi Germany. It was a victory in Europe and it marked the end of WW2 in Europe. During this time Adolf Hitler was the leader but then killed himself by taking a pill. -
Battle Of Okinawa
This battle was fought on the Ryukyu islands and was the largest assult in the pacific war and ww2. It was a 82 day long battle from early April from mid June 1945. They were approaching Japan and planning on to use Okinawa island. -
The Bombing of hiroshima
This was dropped over the Japanese city of Hiroshima and nearly killed 80,000 people. Tens of thousands would later die of the radiation exposure. Nearly 90,000-166,000 people were killed during the bombing of Hiroshima. -
V-J Day
It was the name choosen for when Japan surrendered which effectively ended ww2. So that means it was a victory over Japan. Also the Soviet Union declared War on Japan. -
Warsaw Pact
Its a pact that involves Soviet Nations and military alliances that would team up and destroy Germany.
