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  • Japanese invasion of Manchuria

    Japanese invasion of Manchuria

    Japanese invaded land for more space. They were overpopulated and destroyed a railroad.
  • Hitler made Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler made Chancellor of Germany

    The day Hitler became leader of the Nazi party by president Paul Von Hindenburg.
  • The Munich Pact

    The Munich Pact

    British and French signed with Hitler for no more war, but gave Czechoslovakia away.
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht

    Hitler's Nazi's encouraged Germans to riot against Jews (nearly 100 Jews died).
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland

    Started because of a set up by Hitler. Blitzkrieg was used to take over Poland.
  • Dunkirk

    Dunkirk

    BEF and other Allied troops were evacuated from Dunkirk to England as German forces closed in on them.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Raid was a complete surprise to the Americans. American ships were bombed by the Japanese in Hawaii.
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March

    Forced march of American and Filipino prisoners of war captured by the Japanese in the Philippines.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway

    A key naval and air battle between Japan and the U.S.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    First day of the Allied invasion of Normandy.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    WW2 battle between Germany and the Allied forces; the German advance created a "bulge' in the Allied battle lines.
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference

    Meeting between FDR, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin to reach an agreement on what to do with Germany after WW2.
  • V E Day

    V E Day

    Date when the Allies celebrated victory in Europe.
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima

    Dropped by Americans in hopes to end the war sooner and save more American lives (rather than invading Japan).
  • V J Day

    V J Day

    Day of victory over Japan for the Allies.