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Treaty of Versailles.
This Treaty ended World War I this was a very important step in Hitler's rise to power. This is also where the tensions between America and Japan happened.Japan was virtually excluded from the meeting and were treated very unfairly. -
Japan invades Manchuria
The Japanese attacked on China's eastern seaboard. This was very important because Japan was one countries to be ruled by a dictator. -
Hitler and Stalin pact
Hitler and Stalin basically signed a nonagression pact between each other. They also invaded Poland together and became very close. This was important to the war because Stalin helped Hitler rise to power. -
Hitler and Stalin's Invasion of Poland.
Hitler called the invasion a defense action.The Soviet union attacked Poland from the East Polish forces ended up surrendering. -
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Denmark surrendered the day of the attack. Norway kept going until the end of the fighting on June 9th 1940. -
Battle of Britain
The air war ended in victory for Britain and defeat for the Nazi's. This fight lasted 3 months and 20 days. This was one of the fights that helped bring Germany's rein of terror down. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan launched an attack on the naval base known as Pearl Harbor located in Hawaii. Japan attacked as a preventative action. -
Hitler's suicide.
Hitler killed himself on this day. Germany's leadership had gone to shambles causing them to eventually retreat.
