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Adolf Hitler was an extreme nationalist that became a leader of a group and later preached that all germans their allies were master races.
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Benito was appointed the Prime Minister of Italy, and shouted that he would improve the military, and do great things for the country.
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USSR was a collection of countrys that all were underneth the blanket of communisim in western asia/europe, so being a sole dicator was a big job and huge acomplishment
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Without the consent of the League of Nations, the japanese army stormed into Manchuria China to steal resources and enforce a policy of being scared.
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Hitler becomes a dictator and by becoming the totaltarian state dictator, he had huge power and control of germany
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The neutrality act by the US congress helped show that they didn't want to be a part of another war, especially since they were still in the Great Depression.
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The italians first power of might since the new dictator, they invaded the african country with huge numbers and showed they could be a potential threat in a war.
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The military people took control of the goverment and made it into a milirarist government with generals controling the laws and other decisions of the country.
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This act shows that HItler pretty much has control of Europe, even though so little of the countrys are occupied.
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Shows some of the other battles that Japan engaged in and how aggressive they tend to become in times of war.
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Again, this event shows how Germany has almost complete control over Europe without even having to occupy the contries.
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In the labor camps, the jews were treated like non-human beings, and were dealt harsh brutaility for anything they did that the Nazis considered out-of-the-line.
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The pact signed by Hitler and Stalin was very dangerous, as it said that they wern't going to fight, and allowed Hitler to focus on the west battlefield.
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This is pretty much the start of the war, and this marks the point when Hitler truly begins his evil conquer upon Europe.
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During 1940, the Nazis take over a huge chunk of Europe very quickly, forcing all of them under their control and heading towards Francer and Britian
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Germany takes France, which means that Britian is the only country that is left in the allies at this time that can take on the Nazis,
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The battle of Great Britian was fough almost purely in air, with the defenders on the ground cleaning up rubble and the dead as the fight went on
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This is the first time in history that the United States of America that there is a draft in peacetime.
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At this point, with the allies forced into the corner, Hitler attacks Stalin which is a bad move and could of decided if the Nazis won or not.
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The Atlantic Charter provided a broad statement of U.S. and British war aims and had been called in response to the geopolitical situation in Europe by mid-1941
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The japanese invade French Indochina which further expands their reach in the Pacific ocean, and they are also preparing for the Pearl Harbor attacks
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The japanese attack Pearl harbor in two waves, and don't go for a third follow up wave even though the third wave could of paralyzed the US even more
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After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese have a long fight in the Philipines, and force them to surrender, which causes the Japanese to treat them very badly.
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This marks the point in which the allies have a decent start in the European Front
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In the United States, everyone gets panicked over the attacks in the Pacific and the government sends all the Japanese to internment camps with only the stuff they can carry
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The battle of the Midway was the turning point in the Pacfic, and also happened to be the first navel battle that was fought almost entirely in the air
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The nazis were stopped in Stalingrad, and were forced to retreat, and this was the battle that marked the turning point of this side of the war.
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This marks a turning point in the African war, and allows for the allies to start focusing on Europe itself.
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Riots sparked after sailors attacked some young Mexicans without a resonable cause.
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The italian army is defeated, Mussolini is released from his position of Prime Minister. In addition, some italian people fight for the allies while others still fight for the axis powers.
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The allies storm the beaches, taking a foothold in Europe and start to go and destory the tendrils that the Nazis have around France.
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Paris is retaken by the allies, and the French people rejoice as Nazi troops slink back towards Germany
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This is the last offensive of the Germans, and they fail, causing a downwards spiral towards the Axis powers losing
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They return to take back the islands, using the strategy of "island hopping", which is a rapid attack on a series of islands
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Frankin D Roosevelt, the current US president, sticken with Polio, dies of cardic arrest, forcing Harry Truman to step up
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The war ends in Europe, with the soviets and the other allies squshing the Germans into their city, and ends with Hitler commiting suicide
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The bombs are dropped on two Japanese cities, Nagaski and Hiroshima.
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Japan surrenders to the allies, ending world war 2 and almost everything becomes well....
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They were held in Muremburg, Germany; Manila, Philippines, and Tokyo, Japan. They were to bring to justice those people who were killed unfairly
