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FDR signs Neutrality Act that bans the USA from sending any materials to help aid the other countries at war.
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Hitler took over Austria and claimed it for Germany.
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Benito Mussolini, has agreed to hep Hitler fight any forces that try to go against Germany.
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France and Great Britiain appease Hitler by giving him the Czechoslovakia land for Gremany
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Kristallnacht was when the Germans started looting Jewish stores and 100's of Jewish people were killed and thousands were put into concentration camps.
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The invasion of Polland. They were putting in check points to show your papers to come in or even travel.
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France was beatten badly by Germany. France lost very quickly.
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The United States made it's first huge move to put in place embargos against Japan. We withhold gas from Japan. This is just the begining.
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FDR enacts the first time ever the Draft during peacetime. USA was not offically in thm war at the time FDR signed the Selective Service Act. Meant that Men had to register to go to war if needed ages 18-21 yrs old.
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Japan joins the Axis powers after United Staes forces their hand into the war. USA made more and more embargos on Japan they had no choice, but to join the war.
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A day that will live infamy.
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The United States declares war on Germany. Then Germany Italy and Japan declare war on USA.
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British troops defeat the Germans and Italians at El Alamein in Egypt, sending the Axis forces in chaotic retreat across Libya to the eastern border of Tunisia.
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This was part of The USA's plan to invade Italy starting from N. Aftrica going to Sicily and onto the mainland of Italy.
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US and British troops land on the Island of Sicily. By mid-August, the Allies control Sicily.
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This was a planned event with the Britsh troops to take back the beaches at Normady and push the Germans back to Berlin.
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Hitler commits suicide when he sees that defeat is emminant.His mistress was also with him they married shortly before they died. Her name was Eva Braun,
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This was a huge day for the British and the American fighting in the war. They were able to defeat the Germans and they laid down their weapons. They were concerned abput being captured as they were tring to get back to Germany.
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The bombing of Hiroshima was a huge turniong point for The USA this was the straw that broke the camels back!!
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The city of Nagasaki was bombed by the United States. This was only 3 days after the USA asult on Hiroshima.
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The unconditional surrender of Japan to the allies.
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The Signing of the instruments of surrender by Japan on board the USS Missouri