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The Allied Powers meet to sign the Treaty of Versallies. The Big Four are Britian, France, Germany, and Italy. Ended WWI
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US, Belgium, British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, Netherands, Portugual sign a treaty to respect China.
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King Emmanuel III asked Mussolini to create a new government. Took Fascist on march of rome
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Adolp Hitler and the Nazi led a group in a attempt at a coup d'etat. To create a new government but it failed.
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agreement to outlaw, tried to prevent WWII but didn't work
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Investors traded 16 million shares in one day. Millions of dollars were lost,wiping out investors. creating a world depression
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Japan was becoming over crowded, Japan invested a lot of money in Machuria and had an army. Explosion on railway gave army an ecuse to attack. They didn't listen to leaders and took over Machuria.
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1932 Hitler decided to oppose Hindenberg and run for President. his slogan was "Freedom and Bread." Millions turned to hitler, Hitler got 30% votes and Hindenberg got 46% Hindenberg then won again but the Nazi was the moajortity party
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President Hindenberg annouces Hitler Chancellor. He didn't want hitler chancellor at first but DNVP convinced hi to make hitler chacellor.
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The League blamed Japan for the invasio of Manchuria but Japan opposed. They said they weren't coming back
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"Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service" Jews and unstable weren't allowed to be involved in State Services
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Hitler feared the storm troopers was to powerful, he oredered troops to murder the organization leaders. Including Ernst Rohm.
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A boarder incident made Italy invade it, Hallie sallasie aked for helpfrom the League on nations but they didn't help
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Hitler started to militarize his army again and started to remiliterize the Rhineland
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Hitler buildes up his army and moves army into the Rhineland
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Franco was the major general during the revolution and once it ended Franco was the leader on the new nationalist regime
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Military and polictial between Italy and Germany
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Autrian Nazis and German Nazis wanted to unite. Hitler met with the Austiran leader Schuschingg to talk about it, but Hitler made him sign it over and on the 13 Austria became a federal state of Germany, Hiter set up a new Nazi government there
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Hitler started to make a list of demanded including the German speaking area of Czechoslovakia, the Sudeten Land.
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Germany demanded the the Sudeten land be given to him so they met at the Munich Comference and they choose apeasment and gave it to him to prevent a war from coming
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Hitler and Stalin signed a pact so that Germany could invade Poland unapossed and so Russia could build up its army without trouble. It said they wouldn't fight and how they would latter split up Europe. Hitler broke the pact by invading Russia.
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1.5 million German troops invaded Poland saying that it was a defensive move, Sep 3 they declared war on Germany. Hitler said that this invasion would bring Germany Lebensraum or living space.
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Germans turne their attention across the channel to Britain. they took down a British shipping convoy. They went in with bombers. Bombing raids lasted for 3 and a half months.
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way for the US to provide military help to foreign countires. Allowed president to transfor arms or materials to any other countries government. It brought the US one step closer to entering in the war.
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Hitler broke treaty with Stalin and launched over 3 miliion German soldiers into Russia, the Germans lost and they were forced to fight a 2 front war
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Hundreds of Japan air bombers attacked the American Naval base in Hawaii. They destroyed 20 vessels, 200 airplanes, 2,000 soldiers/sailors were killed and 1,000 were injured. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war on Japan. Germany and Italy then also declared was on America.
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Nazi officals met to discuss the details to the "final solution to the Jewish question" They talked about nringing every Jew to Europe and working them to death in a concentration camp. The most effective thing they came up with was gas vans or gas chambers that killed 1,000s of people a day.
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16 American b-25 bombers invaded Japan. They didn't do any damage, but it hurt Japans governmant prestige
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Japan and the US had a 4 day air and naval war, the US surprised them and was able to sink 3 of their ships in the end Japan lost 4 carriers, a cruiser, 292 aircrafts, and 2,500 casulties. US lost the Yorktown, USS Hammann, 145 aircrafts, and 300 casulties. This weakened Japans naval force and marked the turing point in the Pacific Theater.
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Despite the Nazi-soviet pact, germany invaded Russia taking towns and they were ordered to take Stalingrad. They thought it would only take 10 days. Russian planes drombed bombs secretly on the Germans. Stalin ordered back up to the fight and the Germans were circled. Jan 31, Paulus surrendered the South sector, the remaining German troops surrenderd on Feb 2. This turned the German Soviet war around.
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Eisenhower gave orders for the largest Military invasion in history. 155,000 troops would invade Normady. US only managed to get halp of the vehicles on shore and a quater of supplies. Only 1,000 US men died and 335 Canadian.
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Gemans tried to push the Allies first line away from France and into Belgium. English speaking Germans wore US uniforms and pretended to be them and messed up communication. The US suffered their second largest of troops in a war. Eisenhower had to execute Slovik for dessertion.
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They were planning to Kill Hitler because he was going to bring Germany into a suicidal war. He put a bomb in a breif case but it got moved so when it went of it didnt kill Hitler. The plans goal was to overthrow the Central Government.
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hitler was in his bunker 55 ft. under his headquarters in Berlin. He knew that Germany would fold under the Allies, many of his commanders knew this and were going to over throw him. So he and Eva Braun poisened themselves and their dogs, the hitler shot himself in the head. The germans surrendered 8 days latter leaving the Allies to carve up Germany.
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The germans finally surrendered in Europe. Ending WWII. some Germans and Soviets fough tuntil the next day.
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americas Enola Gay drops the worlds first atomic on hiroshima killing 80,000 people, injuring 35,00, and 60,000 would die that year because of the effects. Harry Trumann wanted Japan to surrender but they wouldn't so he used the bomb, becasue the japan atttack on the US would worse.
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After Hiroshima Japan still didn't surreder so US dropped another atomic bomb on them killing betwenn 60,000 to 80,000 people. Emperor hirohito said that if they didn't surrender that the Japanese would get wipped out, so they surrendered.
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USS Missouri hosts surrender of Japan, they signed the instrument of surrender makind it an oficial Allie win. Shigemitsu would be found guilty of war crimes and sentenced to 7 years inprison for surrender.
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24 high ranking Nazis go on trial for atocities during the war. US, Russia, France, and GreatBritian were there. Faced crimes against peace, crimes of war, and crimes against humanity. Oct 1, 12 nazis were sentenced to death, 3 were acquitted or free. and 7 were sentenced to 10 years in prison.
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In Tokyo 28 officals are accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity. 25 of the 28 were found guilty, 2 died and 1 was declared insane. Death sentences were passed for 7 of the men. 16 werre sentenced to life in prison, 2 were sentenced to lesser time in prison,