The Japanese invaded Manchuria and created Manchukuo.
FDR calls for largest peacetime naval construction due to Japanese military build-up.
Hitler became chancellor of the German government and head of the Nazi Party.
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60,000 people fled from Germany, Austria, and Italy for U.S.
Hitler had dictatorial powers over the "Third Reich”
The U.S Army enlarged, including the Navy & the Air Force
Italy attacked Italian Somalia and Ethiopia.
Japan joined Germany & Italy’s pledge to resist Communism
The Neutrality Act caused the cash & carry of nonmilitary goods bought from U.S. by nations at war were NOT to be transported under the American flag
Japan declared war on China and the rape of Nanking
American soldiers fought in the Spanish Civil War with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
Germany annexed Austria.
Hitler expelled Jews from Germany and Austria.
Germany received Sudeten-land in exchange for no further territorial claims at the Munich Conference.
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60,000 fewer refugees allowed in than law allowed.
Kristillnacht Which is the night of broken glass.
Japan rejected the US’s Open Door in China.
Uranium fission was discovered in Berlin
Neutrality Act was updated and the budget established to explore atomic power.
Germany grabs the rest of Czechoslovakia.
The Nonaggression Pact was signed by Germany and the Soviet Union
Einstein Wrote to FDR explaining nuclear fission
Hitler invaded Poland.
Britain declared war on Germany.
The Soviets invaded eastern Poland and then later invaded Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, and Finland.
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Germany invaded Denmark, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. There was an air assault against Britain in the summer & fall.
Happy time for Germany where the U.S and Great Britain could not form convoys
Italy declares war on the Allies, and attacked France .
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There were Research partnerships between civilian & military science which caused the defense budget to explode.
The U.S began an oil embargo against Japan.
Japan created a pro-expansionist government and the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.
Japan created the Tripartite Pactwhich is mutual assistance
The U.S traded bases for naval destroyers with Great Britain, created the Selective Service Act, restricted iron & scrap metals from Japan Flying planes to China.
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The U.S created the Lend-Lease with Great Britain, sent U.S. troops to Greenland and air & naval patrols, which was classified as a “national emergency.”
Plutonium was descovered and FDR wanted Scientist fo build a bomb
Great Britain sank Germany's super battle ship the Bismark which caused the Germans to focus on the u-boat.
The U.S used Aircraft, radar, convoys to destroy u-boats
Germany's code was broken
Japanese invaded French Indochina.
The U.S sent troops to Iceland, froze Japanese assets and severely reduced Japanese oil shipments.
Japan warned against more expansion.
The Reuben James was sunk by a U-boat and the Soviets became eligible for lend-lease.
General Tojo becomes Prime Minister
The U.S. knew that Japan was planning an attack, but they did not know where which approved of arming of merchant ships
The U.S declared war on Japan after Pearl Harbor was attacked
Germany attacked the Soviet Union, The Battle of Stalingrad
The Bataan Death march
The Doolittle Raid improved America's morale, which worried Japan's leaders
Battle of Coral Sea which was the first important Allied victory
The Battle of Midway stopped Japan's naval attacks and placed Japan on defensive
Guadalcanal was the 1st American offensive in the Pacific on the ground
Allies to attack Nazis in N. Africa during Operation Torch
Winston Chruchhill and Franklin Roosevelt had a meeting in Casablanca
Stalin pressing for a 2nd front
The F6F Hellcat airplane established American control over the Pacific
Americans gain more experience and the end the war in N. Africa
The U.S Encourage the Italians to doepose Mussolini
Britain Bombs Hamburg, Germany killing 30,000
The U.S bombs Europe with B17s with the help of the H2X
Churchhill, Fdr, and Stalin met at Thran, Iran
FDR created the WAr Refugee Board in response to reports of the Holocuast
Nimitz captures Gilbert and Marshall islands and Guam
Synthetic rubber created
D-Day on Normany Beches
MacArthur returns to Philippines
Battle of the Bulge
U.S P.O.W's are murdered by Germans in Malmedy, Belgium
The U.S Carpet-bombs Cities
U.S Marches troops into Germany with Russians coming from the East
The U.S Fire-bombs Tokyo
Italy remains a battleground because of the Germans
There were High U.S caualties on Okinawa which affects U.S future plans
Germany Surrenders
The Japanese Attack American Airfields at Manila in Philippines
