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This invasion began on September 19, 1931. The Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria following the Mukden incident.
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The Anschluss was the event where Germany invaded Austria and added it to the empire. This caused Austria to lose its independence.
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Warsaw surrendered to German on September 17, 1939. Britain and France kept their guarantee of Poland's border. The Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland.
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Lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of "cash-and-carry". Also, the ban on loans stayed in effect.
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Germany defeated the allied forces including France. In May 10,1940
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The Royal Air Forces defended the United Kingdom against attack’s from the Germany’s air force.
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following an agreement between Japan and Vichy France, the US froze Japanese assets on July 26 1941. On August 1 an embargo was established on oil and gasoline exports to Japan.
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a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service against the US naval base at pearl harbor. this led the US entry to ww2
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This was a forceful transfer by the imperial Japanese army of 60,000-80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war.
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Decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of ww2
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Germany and its allies fought the soviet union. This was for the control over the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia.
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an operation in which 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces all attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, France.
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Adolf Hitler took control over Germany and started the Holocaust. This resulted in Hitler killing over 6 million Jews along with other religions. He didn't want anyone to feel superior to him.
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this was the World War II meeting of the heads of government. They had began plans for a post-war.
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This day marks the day when Europe and the Allies succeeded victory. Germans surrendered their armed forces.
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The US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Follwed by another bombing . These bombs wiped out 90 percent of the city and later caused death from radiation exposure.
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This bombing happened in Nagasaki Japan, following the bombing of Hiroshima Japan. Both bombs were atomic and wiped out 90 percent of the population. Also later killed thousands of people from radiation exposure.
