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Took part in Russia in early October and started a commmunist revolution. Due to this Americans didnt trust the USSR. It was a seizure of state power instrumental in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917.
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After WWI the treaty was signed. Japan even though part of WWI and part of the Allies got no part in the treaty and felt inferior to the white race
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As Germany was facing a great depression after WWI the German people were looking for answers, Hitler was that answer
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Led by Fransisco Franco against the Rebulic. Many weapons that were used in WWII were tested in the Spanish War.
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After the Munich Confrence Hitler takes over the rest of Czechoslovakia demanding for Poland. Many citizens in the Rhineland and Sudetenland were loyal German citizens anyways.
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It was a huge area of heavy fighting across Europe from Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939 until the end of the war with the German surrender on May 8, 1945 (V-E Day).
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It war that took place in North Africa and lasted about four years. It also had campaign fought in Libyan. It was when that Axis and Allied pushed each other back and forth acrooss the desert, thus the name The Desert War.
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Throughout all that was happening around the world the United Stated didnt do anything and stayed isolated from all the problems
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came into existence on March 30, 1942. It was defined by the Allied powers' Pacific Ocean Area command, which included most of the Pacific Ocean and its islands
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Took place in Japan with the Americans having the element of surprise on their side. It was a turning point of the pacific. Before this the Japanesse were on the offensive, capturing territory throughout Asia and the Pacific. After this America took the offensive side.
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Name of the Allied operation to end war in Eurpoe. it planned the invasion of Sicily and the campaign on the Italian mainland until the surrender of German forces in Italy in May 1945.Casualties during the campaign totaled about 320,000.
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Allied troops fought the Mazi German troops crossed the English Channel onto the beaches of Normandy France. About 9,00 allied soldiers were killed or wounded but the Allies still managed to march and defeat Hitler.
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After D-Day when everyone thought that the war was over Germany launched a countercoffensive that was was ment to cut off through the Allied forces so they would turn the war in Hitlers favor.
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Lasted up to March 26 1945.Major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire. This one month battle was one of the bloodies battles in the Pacific.
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This war was about 82-days long and was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa. After island hoping the Allies were planning to use Okinawa as a base for air operations.