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Kristallnacht
Was a pogrom (a series of coordinated attacks) against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria on 9–10 November 1938, carried out by SA paramilitary and civilians. The attacks left the streets covered with broken glass from the windows of Jewish-owned stores, buildings, and synagogues -
Germany Invades Poland
Was an invasion of Poland by Germany.Germany and the Soviet Union dividing and annexing the whole of Poland. -
Battle of britain
The Battle of Britain was the air battle in 1940 between Nazi Germany and Britain, in which Germany was hoping to knock out the (British) Royal Air Force.In July 1940 Britain had no forces left. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan . Went to World War 2 -
Battle of Midway
Was the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II . Japan's shipbuilding and pilot training programs were unable to keep pace in replacing their losses while the U.S. steadily increased its output in both areas. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major and decisive battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union . After the Battle of Stalingrad, German forces never recovered their earlier strength, and attained no further strategic victories in the East. -
D-Day
Were the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy, in Operation Overlord, during World War II. -
Battle of Leyte Gulf
The Battle of Leyte Gulf, also called the "Battles for Leyte Gulf", and formerly known as the "Second Battle of the Philippine Sea", is generally considered to be the largest naval battle of World War II and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in histor After four days of furious fighting, the World War II Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest air-naval battle in history, ends with a decisive American victory over the Japanese. -
Iwo Jima
Is an island of the Japanese Volcano Islands chain south of the Ogasawara Islands and together with them form the Ogasawara Archipelago also known as the Bonin Islands. The island grew in recognition in the west when the iconic photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima was taken during the battle. The US occupied Iwo Jima until 1968 when it was returned to Japan. -
Hiroshima and Nagaski
The atomic bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan were conducted by the United States during the final stages of World War II in 1945. Three days later, a second atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki; five days after that, Japan unconditionally surrendered to the United States, bringing an end to World War II.
