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Invasion of Manchuria
Japans military rises! League of Nations does nothing! -
Munich Conference
The European leaders (Mussolini, Chambertain, and Daladier) tried to appease Hitler but Hitler was never happy -
Kristallnacht
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Hitlers remilitarization of the rhineland!
Goes against the laws and starts to remilitarize. -
Albert Einstein wrote to the President Franklin D. Roosevelt
The note said that Germany was close to making a atomic bomb and we needed to start working on one. -
Nonaggression pact signed
Pact between Germany and Soviet Union that says they will not attack eachother -
Beginning of World War II!
Germany invades Poland! -
Battle of Britain
German airforce against Royal AirForce -
Attack on Pearl Harbor!
Japanese attack U.S. pacific fleet, 2,400 Americans killed. -
End of US isolationism!
After Pearl Harbor America took action! -
First Japanese American interment camp opens
Japanese Americans are not trusted, sent to interment camps so they cannot help the Japanese with the war. -
Bataan Death March begins
65 mile walk, largest US surrender -
Doolittle Raid
16 American bombs attack Tokyo -
Start of the Battle of the Coral Sea
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Battle of Midway
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Guadalcanal
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D-Day!
Tricked the axis powers! Gained control of land in France. -
V-E Day!
The surrender of the Nazis ending the war in Europe -
Surrender of Japan!
Japan surrenders to the allied powers! -
The first Nuremburg Trial
It was entitled the Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal, which tried the most important leaders of Nazi Germany.
