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Paris Peace Conference
The Paris Peace Conference was were they came up with The Treaty of Versallies at the end of WWI and discussed peace. Britian, United States, Germany, and Italy were know as the "big four". -
Nine Power Treaty
The U.S., Belgium, British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, and Portugal met together to create the Nine Power Treaty that was designed to support China's independece against Japans aggression against China. -
Beer Haul Putsh
Hitler and the Nazi Party led a coalition group trying to do a coup d'etat. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
An agreement to outlaw war. They did this to prevent another World War. It is also known as Pact of Paris. -
Mussolini takes over Italy's government
Mussolinis group called the Fascitst party fought against another political party and won. Then that made him rise to power. -
U.S. Stock Market Crash
Wall Street investors traded 16 million shares on the New York Stock exchange. This event jump started the depression. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
Japan Invades Manchuria for their oil and coal. Japan wanted to epand their empire. -
Nazis reach a political majority in Germany
More and more of Germany citizens like Nazis and except them as a political party. -
Hitler becomes Germany's Chancellor
Even though Hitler didnt become president Chancellor was just the right amount of power for things to change for Germany and the Nazis. -
Japan withdrawls from the League of Nations
Japan withdrawls from the League of Nations because the LON blames Japan for the events that happened in Manchuria when Japan believe Manchuria put it upon themselves. -
First Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany
The law that passed said that they will start killing Jews. -
Hitler Purges Nazi Opposition
If you wherer to stand up or not like Hitler you would be punished. -
Hitler openly announces his defiance to the Treaty of Versailles
Hitler makes an annoucement to state that he will just walk over the Treaty of Versailles. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Mussolini Invades Ethiopia by adopting Hitlers actions. Mussolini wanted land in africa to Militarize like Hitler had done to the Rhineland. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
He marches his troops into the Rhineland and Militarizes it by taking most of his military and taking over the land and controling everything. -
Rome-Berlin Axis
A coalition between Germany and Italy. This links the two fascit countries together. -
Germany Annexs Austria
Germany troops march over and take control of Austria for the Third Reich. -
Hitler demands the Sudentenland from Czech.
Hitler threatened to take over Sudeten by military force if the League of Nations wouldnt just give it to him. Europe didnt want to start another war so they gave in. -
Munich Conference
This is where they held a conference to allow hitler to recieve the Sudetenland. -
Franco become dictator of Spain
He now is Dictator of Spain giving him legal control. -
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union to keep neutral feelings. This also is an agreeement that Germany cant fight the soviets. -
Nazi invasion of Poland
Germany had broken the pact with the soviet union by invading poland. Poland was then defeated by the nazis within weeks. -
Battle of Britain
This was the start of German bombings against Britain -
Lend Lease Act
This abled the US to send aid to foreign militaries. -
Operation Barbarossa
3 million German troops invade russia in a 3 parellel offences. -
Pearl Harbor Bombing
Hundreds of japanese fighter planes bomb the pearl harbor in HI. This was initionly how the US got involved with WWII. -
Wannsee Conference
High ranking Nazi party members met to discuss what they where going to do about the Jews. They all agreed that genocide was the correct way to solve the "problem". -
Doolittle Raid
The first US air raid of Japanese home islands. -
Battle of Midway
A great win for the US against Japans navy. -
Battle of Stalingrad
This battle was a successful soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad. -
D-Day and Operation Overlord
The day when 156,000 troops from Canada, Britain, and the US landed troops on a beach. This was a Great day. -
Operation Valkyrie
A plot to kill Hitler. Hitler even approved it. It looks like he didnt read it over very well. -
Battle of the Bulge
For this event they attempted to push allied front line west from northern France to northwestern Belgium. -
Adolf Hitler commits suicide
He swallows a cyanide capsule and then shoots himself in the head. This ended his dreams of the "1000 year reich". -
V-E Day
Victory un Europe day. The US and Great Britain where celebrating their win against the Nazis. -
Little Boy Dropped
The dropping of an Atomic Bomb over the city of Hiroshima. 80,000 people where killed. -
Fat Man Dropped
The second bomb to be dropped on Japan by the US at Nagaski. This second bomb was the final surrender of Japan. -
V-J Day
The USS Missouri hosts the final surrender of the Japanese Government to the Allies. -
Nuremberg Trials
This was where war trials of the Nazis began. Set up by the US, French, and Soviets. Later the Nazis would be sent to death by hanging. -
Japanese War Crime Trials
At this trial 25 out of 28 of the officers where found guilty of war crime trials. The 3 that where not guilty either died or where found to be insane. The men where sentenced to Life in prision.
