WW2 1919-1945

By Logan K
  • Nazi Party comes to power

    Nazi Party comes to power

    This is when Hitler had come into power with the Nazi party.This was eventful because this will lead to more destruction across Europe
  • Concentration camps

    Concentration camps

    Sachsenhausen concentration camp opens which means the spread of more concentration camps throughout Europe. This also shows that Germany is gaining more territory so they must build more camps.
  • Poland

    Poland

    Hitler takes Poland through ground and air. This was significant because this started to draw more attention towards the Hitler taking over territories.This is also what cause WWII to start.
  • Norway invaded

    Norway invaded

    This ends a six month period called the "phony war" where nothing had happened throughout Norway and Germany. This is a significant event because this would mean a safer supply of iron and would give a better naval and air attack on the U.K. This will start to scare the U.K even more.
  • Paris Falls

    Paris Falls

    France had given Paris to the Germans because they did not want the city of Paris to be destroyed in the making of fighting back. This is important due to people starting to worry about the allies surrendering and getting taken out.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese had bombed a naval base of the U.S, this was later called the bombing of Pearl Harbor. This is what gave the U.S the push to join WWII. This was important because Britain had started to run lower on rations and help which would make them have to surrender if that continued. The U.S giving full support helps U.K stay in this war
  • France is liberated

    France is liberated

    France was liberated with the help of the U.S army. This shows struggle and need recuperation for Germany. This significance gives a change of momentum in the war and shows German grasping for air and retreating.
  • Hitler's death

    Hitler's death

    Hitlers death gives a shine of light in the war ending. He had committed suicide in his bunker in Berlin knowing there was no other way out alive other than to be prisoner. This shows the war will end soon and will bring hope to ending this grueling war that has gone on for over 10 years.
  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki

    This is the second atomic bomb that was dropped on japan, 64,000 casualties was cause by this and had started to scare japan seeing that we will keep sending them until surrender.
  • Japan Surrender

    Japan Surrender

    Japan had finally surrendered not wanting to have another one of their cities blown to pieces by yet another atomic bomb. This was significant due to the U.S finally being done with the war and they can souly focus on the economy again.

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