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On August 8, 1933 Hitler became the Führer of Germany.
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German President Hindenburg dies causing Hitler to become dictator of Germany.
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Franco become Spanish Leader in 1936 during Spanish Civil War. After 2 years the War is over and he becomes Dictator with the help of Nazi Germany and the Spanish Fascist.
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Japan invades China on July 7, 1937 near Peiping in North China. Japanese murders 3,000,000 to over 10,000,000 people.
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The Munich pact was an agreement between the British and the Germans signed in 1938. This is the appeasement the British gave the Germans.
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On January 3, 1939 Hitler threatens the Jews.
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Nazi Germany and Soviet Union sign the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact where both countries agree not to use any military forces against each other for 10 years.
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Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. This is known as the start of WWII Europe.
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In response to Germany invading Poland, Britain and France declare war opposing Germany.
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On May 10,1940 Winston Churchill replaces Neville Chamberlain as Prime Minister of Britain.
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German surround the British troops but somehow the British was able to evacuate. The code name for this battle was Operation Dynamo.
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On June 10, 1940 Italy joined the war as a fascist country.
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This air war ended in defeat for Nazi Germany.
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, causing the US to join WWII.
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The Battle of El Alamein was the final battle between the British and the German-Itailians.
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One of the German armies surrenders after 7 months of fighting and being surrounded by the Russians.
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Italy surrenders to the Allies on September 8,1943
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156,000 of the allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France. The Allies win this battle and some say a turning point in WWII. This battle was also known as Operation Overload.
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After FDR dies Truman becomes the US president.
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On April 12, 1945 FDR passed away.
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Italians captured and executed their leader, Mussolini, on April 28, 1945 and joined the allies.
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When the Soviets invade Berlin Hitler kills himself
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V-E Day stands for Victoryover Europe. germany surrendersto the Allies
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Japan surrenders to Allies ending World War II.