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Rape of Nanking
Was a Mass Massacre and Killing during Japanese Occupation , As well as over 20,000 Women being Raped during the Occupation. There's no really found true Reason for why they did this but it is war. This would still cause tensions in Modern times as Disputes in both Capitals, and the Nanking Original Area. -
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German Blitzkrieg
The Blitzkrieg or Lightning War, was a tactic to make gains really fast in a war. IT would use a lot of Armored Vehicles first then infantry mostly but it was too get everything done as quick as possible. It Devastated many countries Armies. -
German Invasion of Polish Land
In 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland officially starting World War Two. Hitler wanted to Expand the power of the German Reich and make them great again, and also remove the polish corridor. It Caused one of the most Bloodiest Wars and the Second World War and too the the Current Governments in Europe and Cold War. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese Airforce would bomb the most of the US Navy at Pearl Harbor. They bombed it because USA, was a threat to their Pacific Empire, and also stopped Trading Oil. It Caused US to join World War Two. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Was a Siege of Stalingrad, and Also was a Decisive Victory for soviets. the German 6th Army was Destroyed, The Blitzkrieg Beaten. This would Mark the Turn-around of the war for the Germans. -
D-Day / Normandy Invasion
The Invasion of Normandy, Mostly commonly known as D-Day. Was a day of complete and utter death as men charged the Beach Bunkers. They invaded to get a foothold in Nazi Europe. They would win and gave the allies a foothold in France as a base. This would help them get the war won. -
Battle of the Bulge
Last major German offensive of the war, too attempt to split the Allies Armies. American Units were Devastated as they fought off the horde, Third most Lethal American Battle in American History. The American Army was suffering HEAVY Casualties (losses) at the Offensive, but his maneuvering somewhere else was vital and Stopped the offensive from working to separate. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
The United States Marine Corps, land on the island of Iwo Jima in a surprise attack. They attack the island to secure it from Japanese Military. In the end, the US would win the Island and have more control of the pacific. -
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Okinawa or Operation Iceberg, would be the largest Amphibious Landing in WW2 and the Fifth most lethal American Battle. They would Fight to take control of the Area and beat back the Japanese. In the End, this proved how Deadly an invasion of mainland japan would be. -
VE Day
National Celebration called Victory Day, Formal acceptance of the German surrender. The Germans would surrender in Europe marking the end of WW2 in Europe. This would end Fascism and Germany rising again. -
Dropping of the Atomic Bombs
The Japanese still haven't Surrendered, So they would make plans to force out a surrender like Operation Unthinkable was a Invasion of Japan. They Dropped the Nuclear bombs to force the Emperor to Surrender the War. This would be the Final hit before the end of the World War Two. -
VJ Day
Would be the Victory over Japan and Mark the time of peace before the cold war was a thing. Japan would surrender and they celebrate. This is the Official End of Word War Two.
