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World War II World Events

  • Hitler becomes leader

    Hitler becomes leader

    On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler becomes the leader of Germany.
  • Japanese Attack

    Japanese Attack

    The Japanese atack China on July 7. 1937.
  • Germans Take Over

    Germans Take Over

    On March 15, 1938, the Germans take over Austria.
  • Poland Invaded

    Poland Invaded

    Poland is invaded by the Nazi's and the Soviet troops on September 1, 1939.
  • Roosevelt Elected Third Term

    Roosevelt Elected Third Term

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt is re-reelected as president of the United States of America for a third term.
  • Pearl Harbor Bombed

    Pearl Harbor Bombed

    Japanese planes bomb Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
  • Japan Takes Philipines

    Japan Takes Philipines

    The Japanese take over the Philipine Islands on January 2, 1942.
  • Gen. Montgomery in Africa

    Gen. Montgomery in Africa

    General Montgomery leads the Allies to a victory over the Axis troops in North Africa.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    The Allies send invasion forces to Normady, France.
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day

    On May 8, 1945, Germany surrenders to the Allied powers.
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day

    On August 15, 1945, Japan surrenders to the Allied powers.