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WWII

  • Neutrality Act

    Neutrality Act
    Bans travel on ships and trade
  • Hilter Supports Japan

    Hilter Supports Japan
    Hitler announces support for Japan
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    Germany wants Austria, they say no
  • Hitler Annexes Czechoslovakia

    Hitler Annexes Czechoslovakia
    Adolf Hitler reneges on the promise made in September of 1938 and takes all of Czechoslovakia.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Hitler uses Blitzkrieg to invate Poland, which is one of the causes of World War II
  • Italy attacks France

    Italy attacks France
    Mussolini's Italian forces attack France from the south.
  • France Surrenders

    France Surrenders
    Surrenders to Germany
  • Japan Joins Axis Powers

    Japan Joins Axis Powers
    Japan finally joins the axis powers
  • U.S cracks Japans code

    U.S cracks Japans code
    United States crack Japans secret code.
  • U.S. Seizes Axis Ships

    U.S. Seizes Axis Ships
    FDR orders the United States Coast Guard to seize German ships that sail into American ports.
  • US Defends Iceland

    US Defends Iceland
    FDR announces that the United States will take over defense of Iceland for the duration of the war.
  • Roosevelt Warns Japanese

    Roosevelt Warns Japanese
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt warns the Japanese government to cease all aggression toward neighboring countries or else face United States forces
  • Lend-Lease to Soviets

    Lend-Lease to Soviets
    United States extends the Lend-Lease to the Soviet Union.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Japan unexpectedly invaded the U.S.
  • U.S at War

    U.S at War
    The United States declares war on Germany, Italy, and Japan.
  • Churchill and Roosevelt Plan

    Churchill and Roosevelt Plan
    They make a secret alliance
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Invasion of Normady, France
  • VE Day

    VE Day
    Victory in Europe
  • Victory over Japan

    Victory over Japan
    Japan finally surrendered
  • World War II ends

    World War II ends
    A formal surrender ceremony was in Tokyo Bay