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September 1st 1939- October 6 1939
Germany invaded Poland to gain back land for themselevs and the soviet union -
Sep. 1st 1939- 1940
Blitzkrieg is a fighting technique used by nazi germany.
they use it because it is a quick and affective tatic -
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Japan invaded Pearl harbor on dec. 7th 1941
they invaded because they intended ti neutralize the U.S. pacific fleet and because the U.S. stopped theyre trading -
The battle of Midway was a naval battle in the Pacific theater.
The japanese were hoping to steal the midway islands and finish a wounded U.S. Naval ship -
The act of jewish resistance thst arose within the warsaw Ghetto.
The jewish captives started a war within warsaw with stollen and homemade weapons against highly trained germans. The battle lasted about a month -
D-Day was when the allied troops were fighting nazi germany.
the allied troops knew that if they had a succesful invasion it would damage germany well enough and they would have a chance at winning -
a major German offenisive campaign launched through Wallonia. it happened because of hitlers plan to launch a counter offensive to thrust through the allied armies in the ardennes region of northwest Europe and recapture antwerpin Belgium
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Iwo Jima was an island the U.S. captured
the U.S. captured it because we needed a base on japanese coast -
The battle of Okinawa happened because it was part of americas 3 point plan for winning the war in the far east . the battle was a series of battles in the Rykukyu Islands
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Victory in Europe day
It was to make the formal acceptance by the Allies of WWII of nazi germanys unconditional surrender of its armed forces. -
Nuclear weapons were being used for the first and last time. The U.S. used to the atomic bomb because it was the best way to end WWII.
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end of WWII
japan has now surrendored.
