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Meeting where the allied powers sign the Treaty of Versailles.
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An agreement to respect China. Signed by nine countries.
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Dictator who tried to get Italy out of depression. Attacked Ethiopia and felt like Italy didn't get the land they deserve.
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HItler was leading a revolution that failed and served 8 months in prison for treason.
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It was an agreement to outlaw war.
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Day when many Americans lost everything. It spurred the great depression and It was a very hard time for everyone.
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Japan invades a section of China called Manchuria where they want to expand their empire to.
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Time when the Nazi party reaches politcal Majority in Germany
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Hitler is now in a position of power and can now do whatever he pleases. This is the beginning of Nazi Germany and there is nothing anyone can do.
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Everyone was shocked when Japan just walked out of the league of nations and said they were never coming back.
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Night where Hitler orderd some of his own party to be killed because he thought they would become threats.
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Laws that stripped Jews of all citizenship. It made it hard for them to find work and be normal people.
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Italy invades Ethiopia to take land. Ethiopia asks the League of Nations to help but they refuse.
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HItler re-occupies the area that is not supposed to have any troops in it.
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Francisco Franco is named head of Spain to defeat the Rebublicans in the Spanish cival war. It would take him more than 2 years to finally win and be dictator of Spain until his death in 1975.
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Coalition formed between Germany in Italy in 1936. Joined the two facist countries togerher.
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HItler marches in and talks to the chancellor of Austria and forces him to resign. The next day he brings in troops to a roaring Austrain applause and Austria is now a part of Germany.
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Brithish and France Prime ministers appease HItler by giving him the Sudetenland in hopes of staying away from war. The Czec's didn't even have a say in the matter.
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HIter was appeased by being given the Sudetenland at the conference. Neville Chamberlain the Britsh Prime minister wanted to avoid war.
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It was a non-aggression pact signed by Germany and Russia stating that no one will attack if they are attacked by a third party.
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Early in the morning on September 1st Germany troops and U-boats attacked Polish air fields and towns. Hitler said it was a defensive action but France and Britain thought different and decalared war on Germany September 3rd, Starting WWII.
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France had surrendered and Britain now stood alone against the German army. The name of the Battle came after a speech that Winston Churchill delivered and said "The fight in France is over, now the battle in Britain will begin".
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The land lease act said that the President could ship arms and other things to other countries to fight against Germany.
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Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the German attack of Russia.
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This is the start of a battle that the Germans were very opposed to starting. This is the beginning of the fighting between the USSR and the German forces
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Japan and the U.S. were edging towards war for awhile but they never thought they would be attacked on U.S. soil. Japan attacked and caught us off guard,
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This conference was developed for the "final soluton" for the Jewsish people. Several grusome plans developed but it was the idea of the concentration camps that made it out.
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On this day 16 American B-25 bombers attacked Japan. Although this attack did very little to hurt the Japan defence it was a very close call for the Japanese goverment because their leader Tojo was at a base that was almost bombed.
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This was the turning point in the war between Japan and the U.S. Before this point the U.S. was losing. In this four day air and naval battle the U.S. succeeded in destroying 4 Japanese battleships while losing only 1 of theirs.
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This is the day when the allied forces decide to take Eastern Europe back which is mostly in the German forces.
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This was the plan to overthrow the central government in Berlin and kill Hitler at the same time. Hitler survived and had over 5000 of his own men killed.
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This Battle was the largest German offences in the war. They launched 250,000 troops at 80,000 Americans. The battle waged for three weeks and was the second largest loss to American troops. It would not end until American bombers could strafe German forces.
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Dug in his bunker in Berlin, Adolf Hilter commits suicide by swallowing a cyanide capsule and shooting himself in the head. After this Germany unconditionally surrenders, ending Hitler's dream of a 1000 year long Reich.
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This is the day American troops and British troops celebrated the victory of WWII
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This was the day the first atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. 80,000 people died as a direc t hit and 60,000 more would die in less than a year from the fallout.
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A second atom bomb is dropped on Nagasaki. This is finally the last staw and forces Japan to unconditionally surrender.
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America celebrates the formal surrender of Japan.
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A series of trials to bring justice to the Nazi officals who were accused of war crimes. 24 would be tried and over a year later half would be killed by hanging.
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This was when Japanese officals accused of crimes against humanity were sentenced to life inprisonment and death were dealt with.