WW2

  • Normandy landings by British and Americans

    Normandy landings by British and Americans

    Liberation of Europe by the troops.
  • Period: to

    Japan Expansion

    Manchuria-1931 China-1937
  • Italy conquers Ethiopia

    Italy conquers Ethiopia

    In order to extend its colonial empire.
  • Violation of the Treaty of Versailles

    Violation of the Treaty of Versailles

    Hitler remilitarised the Rhineland.
  • Germany entered into Rome-Berlin Axis

    Germany entered into Rome-Berlin Axis

    With the help of Italy
  • Germany entered into Anti-Comintern Pact

    Germany entered into Anti-Comintern Pact

    With the help of Japan
  • Period: to

    Germany takes part in Spanish Civil War

  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference

    Convened by Hitler following protests by France, Great Britain and other powers.
  • France and Great Britain pledged Poland

    France and Great Britain pledged Poland

    Their military support if necessary
  • Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Signed by HItler and Stalin
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland

    By Hitler
  • Declarartion of the War on Germany

    Declarartion of the War on Germany

    Beginning of the Second World War
  • Germany army invades most western Europe

    Germany army invades most western Europe

    Great Britain resisted
  • Battles

    Battles

    Battle of the Atlantic.
    German-African corps conquered North Africa.
  • Yugoslavia and Greece fell

    Yugoslavia and Greece fell

  • Japan destroyed the US fleet

    Japan destroyed the US fleet

    Took place in Pearl Harbor.
    Us entered the war
  • German Propaganda Poster

    German Propaganda Poster

  • Holocaust

    Holocaust

    Jews were killed in concentration camps.
  • Period: to

    German asault on Stalingrad

    HItler's major failure
  • Allied army in French Africa

    Allied army in French Africa

    Defeated Germany
  • Tehran Conference

    Tehran Conference

    Three major allies, Great Britain, US, USSR, met for the first time
  • Soviers attack taking back Ukraine

    Soviers attack taking back Ukraine

    Ending the siege of Leningrad
  • American Propaganda poster

    American Propaganda poster

  • Nazi occupation

    Nazi occupation

    30% of German workers were foreigners
  • Use of the atomic bomb

    Use of the atomic bomb

    By the US president, Truman.
    Attacked Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • Yalta

    Yalta

    Partitition of Germany and Austria into four occupied zones
  • United Nations are created

    United Nations are created

  • Potsdam

    Potsdam

    The new leaders (Atlee, Truman and Stalin) reached an agreement to return all of the European territories annexed by Germany.
  • Allied armies occupied Germany

    Allied armies occupied Germany

    Met at the river Elbe
  • Hitler suicide

    Hitler suicide

  • Germany surrendered

    Germany surrendered

  • Japan surrendered

    Japan surrendered

  • End of second War World

    End of second War World

  • Paris Peace Conference

    Paris Peace Conference

    Peace treaties with Germany
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Universal Declaration of Human Rights