World War II

  • Mussiolini

    Mussolini is put in charge of Italy. political
  • Stocks sold

    Stocks will be sold on this day. This is hleping the economy. Economical.
  • Hitler

    Hitler becomes chancelor of Germany. He will take over for quite some time until he eventually kills himself after World War II ends. political
  • New deal

    FDR makes a new deal in result of the great depression. This gave citizens employment opportunities, as well as pumped money into the economy.
  • Unemployment rate

    Hitler takes the unemployment rate from 30% to under 5%. social
  • Rape of Nanjing

    The rape of Nanjing began in December of 1937, and only lasted a month, but within this month an estimated 20-80,000 people were sexually assualted. social
  • End to Rape of Ninjing

    Rape of Nanjing ended, but the damage of it was still there, and is still there today. social
  • Lend-lease act

    The lend-lease act was passed for Franklin Roosevelt letting him lease, lend, and give war effort tings like weapons and tanks to allied powers.
  • Pearl Harbor

    The US military base in Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan. Japan wanted the United States to accept japanese domination of the Pacific. Military
  • War on the United States.

    Hitler declares war on the United States. This is only four days after the attack at Pearl Harbor. military
  • Battle of Coral Sea

    Japanese tried to push through american defenses, and place a strategic plan to defeat the australians and the US. Military
  • Battle of Midway

    THis battle was the turning point of the pacific, and engaged island hopping. Island hopping is the rapid attacking of islands. military
  • Surrender

    Germany troops are forced to surrender after days surrounded and stopped. military
  • D-Day invasion

    This was the allies opening an eastern front in Europe. Military
  • Battle of the Bulge

    This battle takes Iwo Jima. Military
  • World War II ends

    The end of World War II all around the glob, but the Cold war might as well be a continuation of the war. social/political
  • Death of FDR

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies on April 12, 1945. political
  • Hiroshima

    A bombwas dropped on Hiroshima, names the Little boy. military
  • Nagasaki

    The fat man bomb, named after Winston Churchill was dropped on Nagasaki. military
  • Japan Surrender

    The Japanese officially surrender after all of the bombs are dropped. Political