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German Blitzkrieg (1939-1940)
Germany first invaded poland and later other countries. It happened because germany wanted land and resourese, and this was there way of doing it. The effects were, Germany got land, resources and a countrie to countroly. For Poland and the other countries that Germany Invaded, People were killed, wonded and under the countroly of Germany. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/blitzkrieg -
Fall of Paris (1940)
The Germans invaded france, and France was under the countrol of Germany. Germany invaded france for power, land and resources. Even thought france lost, The people still rebeled against germany, and formed frence resistances. -
Pearl Harbor (1941)
The Japenies bombed pearl harbor, A lot of people died that day. The U.S. didn't see it coming. Japan didn't have a chose, Germany took countroly of japan, And Germany wanted to countrol the world. the people at pearl harbor died, And the U.S. saw this as a threat and it's entre to WW2. -
Wannsee Conference (1942)
it was a meeting with Germany, and Schutzstaffel (SS) leaders, Held in berlin. " I think it was about Germany getting together and plaining it's attack on Poland and killing of the Jews. the effects were, Poland is under German control. The world goes to war against Germany, the U.S. gets involved in this war later on. The Jews get captured and killed. -
Battle of Midway (1942)
Battle of Midway (Jun 4, 1942 – Jun 7, 1942) World War II naval battle, fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the United States destroyed Japan's first-line carrier strength and most of its best trained naval pilots. The U.S. saw Japan as a threat of invading the U.S. , so the U.S. fought back. The U.S. won andJapan lost the fight. -
Operation Gomorrah (1943)
The Battle of Hamburg, codenamed Operation Gomorrah, was a campaign of air raids which began on 24 July 1943 and lasted for 8 days and 7 nights. It was at the time the heaviest assault in the history of aerial warfare and was later called the Hiroshima of Germany by British officials. People were probably scared and unable to sleep during this even't. -
Operation Thunderclap
Operation Thunderclap was a plan to bome berlin but never happened. It was a plan that mite have ended the war. It may have not worked and may have casuesed germany to rise up and start another war. -
D-Day (Normandy Invasion - 1944)
Allied forces launched a combined naval, air and land assault on Nazi-occupied France. Normandy wanted to breck free from Nazi rule, so they fought back. Soon Germany lost the war, power and control over Europe and Asia. History.com -
Battle of the Bulge (1945)
Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes region of Belgium was Adolf Hitler’s last major offensive in World War II against the Western Front. People wanted to be free from Nazi power and rule. This battle was another fight against the Nazis, closely ending the war and Nazi rule. History.com -
Liberation of concentration camps (1945)
The U.S. and Europe where fighting back against Germany, liberating consintration camps and saving jews and other people from those places. They did this to save lives and get them out of Nazi control. This Helped jews and other people be free from German control. -
Battle of Iwo Jima (1945)
The Battle of Iwo Jima was an epic military campaign between U.S. Marines and the Imperial Army of Japan in Feb/19/1945 or early 1945 and ended in March/26/1945. The U.S. wanted to attack Japan as pay back for the booming of pearl harbor and ending it's rule over Germany. Japan lost against the U.S. and a lot of japan suffered over the attack but was no longer under German control. History.com -
VE Day (1945
Both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day. They celebrated because they were glade to hear the war was over. Cities in both nations, as well as formerly occupied cities in Western Europe, put out flags and banners, rejoicing in the defeat of the Nazi war machine during World War II. History.com -
Potsdam Declaration (1945)
Potsdam Declaration, ultimatum issued by the United States, Great Britain, and China on July 26, 1945, calling for the unconditional surrender of Japan. The U.S. , UK and China held this event to discuss Japans surender. Because, The U.S., UK and China feared that Japan would rise like Germany did. -
Dropping of the atomic bombs (1945)
During World War II, an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The U.S. wanted test the atomic bome on japan, the U.S. may have not known that it would kill off almost the hole japanies population. The bome immediately killed 80,000 people more would die of radiation exposure. later, another A-bomb hit Nagasaki killing 40,000 people. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki -
VJ Day (1945)
VJ day (Aug 15, 1945 – Sep 2, 1945) This day marked the formal signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard the battleship USS Missouri in Japan's Tokyo Bay. It was to help the U.S. settle peace with Japan after the war and boming. The Japanies serendered to the U.S. in ww2.