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The president of the German Reich appoints Hitler Chancelor.
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Germany breaks the treaty of Versalies and begins major rearmament.
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.
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Hitler begins to attack Britain with his Luftwaff (airforce). This is the first defeat hitler suffers in the war. The battle was over a long period of time and started in the summer of 1940.
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The Nazi's defeat France and the Allies flee during the Dunkirk Evacuation, which was the worl's largest evacuation.
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The first of Hitler's soldiers arrive in Tripoli.
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Hitler breaks his nonagression pact with Stalin and attacks the USSR. As time tells this turns out to be a horrible mistake by Hitler.
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Japan attacks pearl harbor with 353 bomber and torpedo planes. 8 battle ships were damaged while 4 of thos were sank. Over 2000 Americans were killed.
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This was the game changer in the Pacific
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This was America's first offensive in the Pcific front.
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The battle last between August 23, 1942 and is finished on February 2, 1943. Hitler loses his entire Sixth Army. This is the turning point of the entire war where the allies start pushing Hitler back.
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Churchhill, Rooselvelt, and Stalin meet. This was the first time all three of them have been together at the same time. Major agrements were decided during this conference for after the war.
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The Americans, British, and Canadians attack The Normandy Coast of France. Both sides take heavy losses. There was a total of 9000 casualties with about 3000 of those being deaths.
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This was Hitler's last offensive.
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The Red Army liberates Auschwitz finding thousands of Jew dead or nearly dead.
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Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt meet and discuss matters for after the war. One of the main things that came out of this meeting was that they decided France should also be included in occupying Germany after the war.
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Hitler commits cuicide with his mistris and his dog in his bomb bunker that was under heavy bombardment from Allied planes.
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The Allies take control of Berlin and the Europe front is over.
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America drops the atom bom on Hiroshima destroying and killing hundreds of buildings and people. The first of two, Japan refuses to surrender after this.
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This is the second of the two atom bombs dropped this on had a more devistating effect on the loss of lives. Japan eventually surrenders after this one is dropped.
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Japan surrenders and WWII is officialy over.