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A civil war that was fought between the Spanish that was between the Republicans, who were loyal to the democratic Spanish Republic, and the Nationalists, whom were against it.
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Hitler began his regime and in order to carry out his plan of Germans being "racially superior", he planned to eliminate all Jewish people.
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The US did not want to be be involved in another World War, so they declared neutrality for World War II.
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On this day, Germany and the Soviet Union agreed upon dividing up Poland; in the agreement, Germany would get everything in the west, and the Soviets would get everything in the east.
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The formal agreement between Germany and France allowed Germany to aquire parts of France with rich resources, while also allowing France to rule the rest of the land "freely".
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Germany, Italy, and Japan had come together to form a united, militarily strong group.
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The act was based on shipping/sending aid to countries all over the world from the U.S.
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After Yugoslavia signed an armistice, they went against the pact and fought against the pro-Axis governement. Once Germany retaliated against the hostile attack, Yugoslavia surrendered.
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Once Japan invaded China, the U.S., along with Britain and other countries, froze Japan's assets and suspended relations between them.
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The Japanese had launched a surprise attack against the U.S. on this day; this is also the day that the U.S. entered World War II.
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The United Nations was formed to prevent another World War.
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The submarine was the first of its kind and was sunk by the United States.
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The Japanese invaded Singapore and it became the largest surrender in Britain's history.
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Chester Nimitz was a fleet admiral of the U.S. navy and also a major role in World War II.
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Filipino and Americans troops that were forced with harsh treatment by the Japanese while marching, became known as the Bataan Death March.
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The number of people that were murdered in the chambers reached the millions.
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The ones who could work for the Nazis were sent to concentration camps and did forced labor. Those who couldn't work anymore were sent to extermination camps.
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The Allies made a surprise attack against the Japanese with their offensive assault.
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The Japanese executed an evacuation without the Allies noticing until after they were gone.
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The Germans that were surrounded in the battle of Stalingrad decided to surrender, which became Hitler's first big defeat.
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The Allies made slow and steady progress in order to capture Tunisia from Axis forces.
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The liquidation of Jewish ghettos ended up with the Jewish people being sent to extermination or concentration camps.
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D-Day Landings were the result of Allies landing in Normandy; it was the largest seaborne invasion in history.
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The surrender was one of the results of Hitler becoming deceased and inevitably forcing the Nazis to surrender.