• Japanese Invasion of Manchuria

    Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
    the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident. The Japanese established a puppet state, called Manchukuo, and their occupation lasted until the end of World War II.
  • Hitler made Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler made Chancellor of Germany
    President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, as chancellor of Germany
    *He is a Totolitarian, and he does everything with violence.
  • The Munich Pact

    The Munich Pact
    British and French prime ministers, Nevilles Chamberlaind and Edouard Deladier ign the Munich Pact with Hitler
    * The agreement averted the outbreak of war but gave Czecholovakia away to German conquest!
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    was a series of coordinated attacks against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and Austria against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and Austria.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Invasion of Poland by Germany, the Soviet Union, and a small Slovak contingent. That marked the begining of WWII in Europe
  • Dunkirk

    Dunkirk
    was the defence and evacuation of British & allied forces in Europe.
    * Important battle between Allies and Germany
  • Pear Harbot Attack

    Pear Harbot Attack
    surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
    was the fortable transfer by the imperial japanese army of 60,000-80,000 Filipino and American prisioners of war after the three-month battle of Bataan un the Philippines during WWII
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    US aircraft flying from USS Enterprise, USS Hornet, and USS Yorktown attacked and sunk four japanese carriers, foraing Yamamoto to withdrawal The Battle of Midway marked the turning point of WWII in the Pacific.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy is the day on which a combat attack operation is to be initiated.
    * The best known D-Day is this (June 6/ 1944)
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    Was a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg toward the end of World War II in Europe.
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union, represented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Premier Joseph Stalin, respectively, for the purpose of discussing Europe's post-war reorganization
  • V E Day

    V E Day
    formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces
    *End of WWII
  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    Bombing of Hiroshima
    The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people
  • V J Day

    V J Day
    is a name chosen for the day on which Japan surrendered, in effect ending World War II