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German Blitzkrieg
What happened during the German Blitzkrieg you may ask? 1.5 million troops invaded Poland border and attacked their naval bases and bombed their air forces. This happened because Hitler said that Poland attacked Germany. The effects of this event led to Poland loosing lots of lives and joining the war. -
Germany invaded France and captured France
What happened when Germany invaded France and captured Paris? Germany defeated the allied powers by mobile operations and then conquered France. This happened because Germany really wanted to bring war into Eastern Europe and conquer France. This impacted France by making them loose lots of things and making them "fall down" -
Germany bombed London and the battle of Britain began
What happened when Germany bombed London? the Luftwaffe unleashed a merciless bombing campaign against London and Britain's major cities. This happened because they wanted to take over London because they have all of the government offices, the embassy's and is pretty populated and wealthy. This impacted London by Instead of breaking morale, however, the raids only galvanized the will of the British people for the rest of the war. -
US gave Britain supplies (lend lease)
What happened during the Lend Lease? The US would trade with other countries to be able to get military bases in other places. They did this so that it would be easier for them to get stuff that they needed instead of having to fight for it. The impact of them giving Britain supplies is that they would get military bases back. -
Germany invaded the soviet union and the soviet union defeated them
What happened? He wanted to defeat all of the soviet union. Why? Adolf Hitler had always regarded the German-Soviet nonaggression pact, signed on August 23, 1939. This impacted the soviet union by giving them a win and making the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe -
Japan Bombed Pearl Harbor
What happened when Japan bombed pearl harbor? Around 360 japan warplanes came attacking and swarming around the US naval base in Pearl Harbor. Why did this Happen? One because they wanted to destroy important american fleet units, and next because the US stopped giving Japan their oil supply. This effected the US by making them declare war on Japan -
Germany declared war on the US and the US declared war on Japan
What happened? Germany declared war on the US because they claimed their were series of provocations, and The US declared war on Japan due to Japan bombing pearl harbor. This happened all because the US didn't give Japan their oil the Japan attacked pearl harbor then they declared war on each other. The effects of this caused there to be a lot of conflict between the three. -
The US took a victory over Japan at the Battle of MIdway
What happened? The united states navy defeated a Japanese attack against Midway Atoll. Why did this happen? They did this because they wanted to take the submarine base. This impacted in the US taking the victory, and the victory allowed the United States and its allies to move into an offensive position. -
American and other Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, on D-Day to begin the liberation of Western Europe.
What happened? The Western Allies of World War II launched the largest amphibious invasion in history when they assaulted Normandy. Why did they do this? The battle of Normandy was key success to the allied powers. This impacted being the beginning of the end of the war for Germany. -
The United States dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What happened?An american B-29 bomber flew over and dropped the worlds first atomic bomb killing approximately 80,000 people. Why did they drop the atomic bomb? They bombed them to bring a quick end to the war since their leader would not surrender. This impacted the US by giving them a win and being able to stop the war.
