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Fascists movement built a broad base of support around the powerful ideas of nationalism and anti-Bolshevism. He unleashed his follower on massive march, government leader became so nerved. The king gave in and appointed Mussolini Prime Minister.
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The Japanese wanted to expand their cover over Manchuria. The Japanese planted small explosive devices next to the track by Japan's South Manchuria near Mukden.
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Germany lacked confidence hit depression and humiliating defeat. Those condition provided the chance for the rise of Hitler and His party. Hitler was a powerful spellbinding who attracted a wide following of German who were desperate for change.
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Passed laws in 1935, 1936,1937, and 1939 to limit U.S. involvement in future wars. They were based on the widespread disillusionment with World War 1 in the early 1930s and belief that the United States had been into war through loans and trade with the Allies.
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British and French prime minister Neville chamberlain and Edouard Daladier sign Munich Pact with Nazi leader Hitler. The agreement averted the outbreak of war but gave Czechoslovakia away to German conquest.
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Nazi in Germany torched synagogues vandalized Jewish homes, school, business, and killed close to 100 Jews. In the aftermath of Kristallnacht, also called the “Night of Broken Glass,” some 30,000 Jewish men were arrested and sent to Nazi concentration camps.
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Was a struggle between the Allied and Germany forces control of the Atlantic Ocean. The Allies needed to keep the vital flow of men and supplies going between North American and Europe , where could be used in fighting.
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Italy and Germany agree to a military and political alliance giving birth which included Japan.
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Nazi Germany and Soviet Union surprised the world by signing the Germany the German- Soviet nonaggression Pact, in which two countries agreed take no military action against each other for the next 10 years.
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German troops invade Poland triggering WWII. In response to German aggression, Great Britain and France declared war on the Nazi Germany.
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when Germany launched an invasion of France and low countries.
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Some 338,000 British and other Allied troops were executed from Dunkirk to England as German forces closed in on them.
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President FDR broke tradition and ran for a third term, which become major issue.
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Approved by Congress had given President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority violating the nations official position of neutrality
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Japanese fighter planes descended on the base where they destroyed or damaged nearly 20 Americans vessels including eight battle ships and 300 airplanes.
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Rosie encouraged women to apply for industrial jobs so they may not have previously considered and aimed to make women's industrial employment more acceptable to the public
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The first camp in operation was Manzanar located in southern California. A total of 10 camps were opened holding 120,000 Japanese Americans for varying periods of time in California Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah.
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The Germans launch the last major offensive of the war. Also known Ardennes offensive an attempt to push the Allied front line west northern France to northwestern Belgium.
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The Japanese Army overran all the Philippines during the first half of 1942. The liberation of the Philippines conmenced with amphibious landing on the eastern Philippines island.
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The election took place during WWII. Incumbent Democratic President FDR defeated Thomas E. Dewey to win an unprecedented fourth term.
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When some 156,000 American, British, and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50 mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France's Normandy region. The invasion was one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history and required extensive planning.
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The defeated of Japan was a foreign conclusion. The Japanese navy and air force were destroyed. The allies naval blockade of Japan and intensive bombing of Japanese cities had left the country and its economy deserted.
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A meeting conference of three World War II. The big three leaders discussed the post war fate of defeated Germany and the rest of Europe, the terms of Soviet entry into the ongoing war in the Pacific against Japan and the formation and operation of the new United Nations.
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A day known as Victory in Europe celebration erupted around the world to mark the end of World war II.
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Code name for the american-led effort to develop a functional atomic weapon.
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An American B-29 bomber dropped over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Three days later a second B-29 dropped A-bomb on Nagasaki.
