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Japan invades Manchuria for vast supply of minerals and rapidly growing country, couildve have been a spark to the beginning of WWII because they broke the rules of the league of nations.
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Hitler becomes leader of Nazi party as Chancellor, he rebuiklt Germany and started WWII
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agreement to advert the outbreak of waqr but gave Czechoslovakia to german conquest, slowly brought France and Britian into war with germans
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Nazis torched, vandalized homes, schools, and businesses of jews, and jews themselves, murdered six million jews in what is come to be for the Holocaust
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1.5 million german troops invade Poland, was the starting point of WWII,(phony war)
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Germans trapped British and French soldiers using blitzkrieg, WWII was started for real
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japan bombs u.s naval base at pearl harbor, the U.S were forced to enter WWII and declared war on Japan
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75,000 Filipino and American troops were forced to make a 65 mile march to prison camps, the U.S surrendered to japan on the Bataan penninsula
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represents the strategic high water mark on of Japans pacific ocean war, made japan and u.s essentially equals at naval warfare
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allies invade western Europe, the largest amphibious attack in history
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hitler tried to drive to the English channel and split the alied armies
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U.S, Britain, and the soviets made important decisions regarding future of the post war world, prevent future wars with the soviets and become allies
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Britain and U.S celebrate the victories of war in Europe, the day we defeated the Nazi war machine
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U.S dropped first atomic bomb on this city, forced the Japanese to surrender and end war
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Japan finally surrenders to allied powers, effectively ended WWII