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Adolf Hitler becomes official leader of the Nazi party and was announced as "Fuehrer" in public for the first time
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Benito Mussolini was announced Prime Minister of Italy after creating his Facist party
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Joeseph Stalin became sole Dictatior of the Sovjet Union after slowly taking power away from Lev Kamenev and Grigory Zinoviev
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After in explosion in Mukden, the Japanese military invaded Manchuria
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Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi party, becomes CHancellor of Germany
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Italien armed forces Eritrea invaded Ethopia without a declaration of war just shortly after the League exonerated both parties in the Walwal incident
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Every japanese man stands fully behind there military/government.
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Since it broked the treaty it marked the first time since the end of World War I that German troops had been in this region.
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The acts of violence lasted into the middle of July and over a quarter million of people were killed.
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It permitted the annesxiation of the Sudetenland, a part of Chzecoslovakia mainly populated by ethnic Germans, to Nazi Germany.
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Nazis make Jews register wealth and property and start deporting them into labour/concentration camps.
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Russia and Germany sign this pact and agree that they will not attack each other. In secret they agree that they will share Poland after invasion.
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Germans Blitzkrieg method worked fast, Poland was invaded in a very short time
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The Germans started there invasion on western Europe. France and Brittain are concerned.
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After surrendering,Northern France spent four years under German occupation.
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Germany used terror bombing tecniques and bombin on brittish aircraft factories to become superior over the Royal Air Force.
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the first peacetime program of compulsory military service takes effect. Under the Selective Training and Service Act, all males between the ages of 21 to 35 are required to register for the draft.
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defined the Allied goals for the post-war world. It was drafted by the leaders of Britain and the United States
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in order to prevent the Republic of China from importing arms and fuel through French Indochina along the Sino-Vietnamese Railway.
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He broke the pact so he could attack on the soviet union
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a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor
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The Bataan Death March- was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II.
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was the World War II internment in "War Relocation Camps" of over 110,000 people of Japanese heritage who lived on the Pacific coast of the United States.
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The German Army never fully recovered from the beating it took in Russia around Moscow
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It was the most important naval battle of world war 2. "the most stunning and decisive blow in the history of naval warfare."
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The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots in 1943 during World War II that broke out in Los Angeles, California
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Also known as the North African Campaign
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Dismissed by Victor Emmanuel III
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when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France’s Normandy region. The invasion was one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history and required extensive planning.
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With much of France now under allied control the Americans decided that the liberation of Paris by Christmas would be politically advantageous.
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a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg on the Western Front toward the end of World War II in Europe. It was also a surprise attack
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The first objective was the capture of Leyte, an island situated between Luzon and Mindanao. After a two day naval bombardment General Walter Krueger and the 6th Army landed on 22nd October, 1944.
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After the death of FDR, Harry S. Truman of Missouri, the Vice President, took the oath as the thirty-second President.
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Also known as Victory in Europe day: tit was to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. whcih marked the end of World War II in Europe.
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By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy was incapable of conducting operations so they surrendered
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Due to major war criminals, the war crime trials had to be held
