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Also known as the "Night of Broken Glass" was a violent mob attack against Jews throughout Nazi Germany.
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Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin signed a 10-year nonaggression pact with hitler.
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German war planes invaded Polish airspace and bombing Poland.
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The Battle of Britain was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces, and was also the largest and most sustained aerial bombing campaign to that date.
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The Battle of Dunkirk was the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe .
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Italy's Benito Mussolini joined forces with Hitler and defeated france.
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The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement that defined the Allied goals for the post-war world. It was drafted by Britain and the United States, and later agreed to by all the Allies.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was by the Japanese Navy against the United States. This attack lead the United States Into WW2
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The battle of Coral Sea was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States and Australia.
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The United States Navy defeated the Japanese Navy attack against Midway Atoll, causing irreparable damage on the Japanese fleet.
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The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in the southwestern Soviet Union.
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Operation Torch was the British–American invasion of French North Africa in World War II during the North African Campaign.
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D-day is the date the Allies landed in France during WW2.
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The Battle of the Bulge was a major German offensive campaign launched through Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg on the Western Front toward the end of World War II in Europe.
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The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire.
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V-E Day is the date when the World War II Allies formally accepted the unconditional surrender of the armed forces of Nazi Germany and the end of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich, thus ending the war in Europe
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The atomic bombings of the city of Hiroshima in Japan was conducted by the United States during the final stages of World War II in 1945
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The atomic bombings of the city of Nagasaki in Japan was conducted by the United States during the final stages of World War II.
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V-J Day, also known as Victory over Japan Day is the day on which Japan surrendered, effectively ending World War II,
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The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces of World War II.