World War II

By Roshan Nayar
  • Mao Zedong Heads Long March

    Mao Zedong Heads Long March

    Mao Zedong leads a march with his communist followers to escape China and the KMT.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland

    After Germany invaded poland France and Great Britain declare war on Germany and World War II starts.
  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

    This was the event that officially brought the U.S. into World War II.
  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany Surrenders

    This date marked the end of the battle in Europe. Multiple countries were destroyed by this war and lost tons of military, and civilian lives.
  • The United Nations Was Formed

    The United Nations Was Formed

    This marked the end of WWII and created the beginings of world peace by establishing something to would ensure that this never happened again.
  • Allies Use Atomic Bombs on Hirroshima and Nagasaki

    Allies Use Atomic Bombs on Hirroshima and Nagasaki

    These two bombs marked the end of the war on the Pacific front. The U.S. destroyed Japan and the road to recovery would be huge for them.