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The Great depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world
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Hitler was sworn in as a Chancellor of Germany by Paul von Hindenburg
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Kristallnacht or the night of broken Glass- was a pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany
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The Battle of Britain- The Battle of Britain was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force
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Pearl Harbor- Japanese Air Force attacked the US Pearl Harbor. The Japanese surprised the US
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D-day- Troops invaded Normandy beginning the start of taking back France. This was also known as Operation Neptune
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Hitler Commits Suicide- The German Leader/ Chancellor (Hitler) kills himself due to pressure and many other problems
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V.E. Day- V.E. stands for Victory in Europe. Their is a holiday about this
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Atomic Bomb-The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Nuremberg War Trials- The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces under international law and the laws of war after World War II