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The Holocaust
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Hitler's Control
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When Japan invaded China
Japan invaded China to protect their interests in the railroad. Japan decided to invade China because Japan's economy needed a lot of resources that they didn't have. -
The Anschluss
Germany took control of Austria. This event cause Hitler to violate the Treaty of Versailles. -
The Neutrality Act of 1939
This act banned U.S. ships from carrying goods. This act was caused because Germany invaded Poland. -
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World War II
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Invasion of Poland
Germany had invaded Poland. Germany invaded Poland because it was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war. -
The Fall of France
The Fall of France was the German invasion of France. The Fall of France is important because this meant tat Germany was free to attack the Soviet Union. -
The Battle of Britain
This battle was a military campaign of the Second world war. The royal air force defended the united kingdom. -
US Oil Embargo on Japan
The U.S. froze japan from receiving oil, iron, and steel from the U.S.. This was not completely cut of though. -
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Attack on Pearl Harbor was totally unexpected and not imaginable at that time. The Japanese was the people who attacked on Pearl Harbor -
The Bataan Death March
The Bataan Death March was when the Japanese forced 76,000 captured allied soldiers. They were forced to march about 80 miles across the Bataan Peninsula. -
Battle of Midway Island
This battle was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater. This was fought mostly by aircraft. -
Battle of Stalingrad
This is where Germany and it's allies fought the Soviet Union. This was the first major German loss during WWII. -
D-Day
D-Day is where the allied forces invaded northern France. -
The Yalta Conference
This was a conference between the United States, The United Kingdom, and The Soviet Union. This was taken place because they wanted to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe. -
V-E Day
This day was marked because it was the day of victory in Europe day. -
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
This bomb was dropped because they wanted japan to surrender. -
Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
This bomb was dropped on Nagasaki because when the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima the U.S. thought it would end the war. -
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
The soviet union led Warsaw Pact troops in an Invasion of Czechoslovakia. Te invasion was took place to crack down on reformist trends in prague.
