World War II

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles

    It was an important treaty that brought World War I to an end.
    Important People- President Woodrow Wilson, and French Premier Georges Clemenceau
  • Hitler appointed German Leader

    Hitler appointed German Leader

    Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor, the Nazis are now in power.
    Important People- Adolf Hitler, and President Paul von Hindenburg
  • Germany Leaves the League of Nations

    Germany Leaves the League of Nations

    Germany leaves because the western powers refused to meet its demand for equality in military parity.
    Important People- Adolf Hitler, Joseph Avenol
  • Japan Invades China

    Japan Invades China

    Japan invades China looking for raw materials to fuel its growing industries.
    Important People- Seishiro Itagaki, and Kanji Ishiwara
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nuremberg Laws

    They were two racist laws that depriving Jews of rights.
    Important People- Adolf Hitler, and Bernhard Loesener
  • Italy Invades Ethiopia

    Italy Invades Ethiopia

    Italy's purpose of invading Ethiopia was to boost Italian national prestige
    Important People- Benito Mussolini
  • Rome Berlin Axis Treaty

    Rome Berlin Axis Treaty

    An agreement formulated by Italy's foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano informally linking the two fascist countries.
    Important People- Galeazzo Ciano, and Adolf Hitler
  • Hitler Invades Austria

    Hitler Invades Austria

    Nazis wanted to invade Austria to to seize their government by forcing their unit to unite with Nazis Germany's.
    Important people- Adolf Hitler, and Engalbert Dollfuss
  • Hitler Invades Poland

    Hitler Invades Poland

    An attack on the Second Polish Republic by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union which marked the beginning of World War II.
    Important People- Adolf Hitler, and Edward Rydz-Śmigły
  • France/Great Britain Declares War on Germany

    France/Great Britain Declares War on Germany

    Britain and France both demanded the German army to withdraw from Poland. Hitler didn't, and Britain and France declared war.
    Important people- Adolf Hitler, and Neville Chamberlain
  • Hitler Invades the Sudetenland

    Hitler Invades the Sudetenland

    Sudetenland was import to Germany because of its German majority.
    Important People- Adolf Hitler, and Chamberlain
  • Tripartite Pact

    Tripartite Pact

    It created a defense alliance between the countries and was largely intended to deter the United States from entering the conflict.
    Important People- Joachim von Ribbentrop, and Galeazzo Ciano and Saburō Kurusu
  • Germany/Japan Pact

    Germany/Japan Pact

    It created a defense alliance between the countries and was largely intended to deter the United States from entering the conflict
    Important People- Adolf Hitler, and Kurusu Saburo
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor

    it was a surprise military attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States at the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii
    Important people- Isoroku Yamamoto, and Franklin Roosevelt
  • D Day

    D Day

    the day which the Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
    Important People- Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Arthur Tedder
  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany Surrenders

    when Germany surenderd it ended World War II
    Important People- Alfred Jodi
  • VE Day

    VE Day

    VE Day stands for Victory in Europe day, and it is a day to celebrate the defeat of the Nazis.
    Important people- Winston Churchill, Harry S. Truman
  • Bomb on Hiroshima-AUG 6, 1945

    Bomb on Hiroshima-AUG 6, 1945

    the United States becomes the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry during wartime when it drops an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Approximately 80,000 people are killed as a direct result of the blast, and another 35,000 are injured. At least another 60,000 would be dead by the end of the year from the effects of the fallout.
    Important People- Harry S. Truman, and Enola Gay
  • Bomb on Nagasaki

    Bomb on Nagasaki

    Three days after the bomb of Hiroshima, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people
    Important people- Harry S. Truman, Japan’s Emperor Hirohito
  • VJ Day

    VJ Day

    VJ Day stands for Victory over Japan, and it marks the end of World War II.
    Important People- Harry S. Truman
  • Japan Surrenders

    Japan Surrenders

    After the result of the atomic bombs dropped in Japan, They decided to surrender
    Important People- Japanese Emperor Hirohito, and Harry Truman

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