WWII

Hitler openly announces to his cabinet he will defy the treaty of Versailles

Jun 28, 1919

Hitler broke the treaty by moving his troops to rhineland. Reference: Bibliography: Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis March Into The Rhineland'. N.p., 2015. Web. 9 Feb. 2015.

Mussolini takes over Italy's government

Oct 28, 1922

Mussolini allied with hitler,
Reference: Bibliography: Corrales, Cristina et al. 'Interwar Period And The II World War(1919-1945)'. 4esohistoryclass.blogspot.com. N.p., 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2015.

Beer hall Putsch

Nov 8, 1923

it was a failed plan againist the government
Reference : Bibliography: Totallyhistory.com,. 'Beer Hall Putsch (Nov 8, 1923) – Attempted Coup D’État Of Germany'. N.p., 2015. Web. 12 Feb. 2015.

kellogg-briand pact

Aug 27, 1928

It was a permit for defensive war

Reference: Totallyhistory.com,. 'Beer Hall Putsch (Nov 8, 1923) – Attempted Coup D’État Of Germany'. N.p., 2015. Web. 12 Feb. 2015.

hitler becomes germanys chancellor

Jan 30, 1933

Hitler becoming chancellor was a huge turning point for the world.Him becoming chancellor made Germnay powerful.He embraced Germany's people For politics and power. Reference:East-buc.k12.ia.us,. 'Hitler Named Chancellor Of Germany'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015."Adolf Hitler is Named Chancellor of Germany - Jan 30, 1933." HISTORY.com. Accessed March 12, 2015.

Japan withdraws from the league of nations

Feb 24, 1933

Reference:Japanfocus.org,. 'Japan's Pan-Asianism And The Legitimacy Of Imperial World Order, 1931-1945 | The Asia-Pacific Journal'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015.

nazi reach a political majority in germany

Mar 5, 1933

Adolf Hitler was chancellor reichstag burned down. He delcared that communist were taking over. The communists and socialists leaders were arrested.
Reference :Oxfordreference.com,. 'Germany - Oxford Reference'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015."Nazi Germany - Dictatorship." History Learning Site. Accessed March 12, 2015.

first anti-semitic law is passed in in germany

Apr 2, 1933

The Nazi party agreed to segregate the Jews from society.Many of the Jews couldn't go to German schools.They were also restricted certian jobs. References : Depts.washington.edu,. '1920 Anti-Japanese Crusade'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015.
"Antisemitic Legislation 1933–1939." United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Accessed March 12, 2015.

The night of the long knives (rohm purge)

Jun 30, 1934

Very many people were killed. They were very out numbered. The treaty of versailles limited the amount from the german army.
[Link ](<a href='<a href='http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007885)' >More Info </a>' >More info </a>
Reference : Cline, Austin. 'Today In History: 2 July 1934: Night Of The Long Knives: Purge Of Critics & Opponents Of Adolf Hitler'. Skepticism - Skeptical Notes on Politics, Culture, Religion. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015.Ushmm.org,. 'Röhm Purge'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Creation of the Nuremberg laws

Feb 2, 1935

Jews could not marry non-jews limited in jobs they could have. Had less rights then everyone else
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References : Jewishvirtuallibrary.org,. 'Background & Overview Of The Nuremberg Laws | Jewish Virtual Library'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. About.com Education,. 'The Nuremberg Laws Of 1935'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Italy invades Ethiopia

Oct 2, 1935

Mussolini used hitlers ideas to strech german land. The plan was to weaken ethiopia.After this it was necessary to fight off any effects of the Great Depression. References : Historycentral.com,. 'Italy Invades Ethiopia'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. "WW2: Italy Invades Ethiopia." South African History Online. Accessed March 12, 2015.

Hitler militarizes the Rhineland

Mar 7, 1936

Hitler broke the terms of the treaty. 32,000 soldiers and others cross Rhieland.
[Link ](href='http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/Rhineland_1936.htm)' >More info</a>
Reference: Historycentral.com,. 'Italy Invades Ethiopia'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015.Historylearningsite.co.uk,. 'Rhineland 1936'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Rape of Nanking

Dec 9, 1937

20,000- 80,000 women were sexually assaulted and raped and later killed. A lot of people were killed during this. whole families were massacred. Reference: Genocide,. 'The Rape Of Nanking And Cambodia 1975'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015.

Germany annexes Austria

Mar 12, 1938

References: Gloupe.com,. 'Germany's Annexation Of Austria (Anschluss)'. N.p., 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.

hitler demands the side land from Czechoslovakia

Sep 2, 1938

hitler threatened and lied ot European leaders to strech his reich.
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Reference: Historyhome.co.uk,. 'Hitler’S Foreign Policy'. N.p., 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015. Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis Take Austria'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Munich conference

Sep 30, 1938

An agreement permitting germany's annexation of the sudtenland.
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Bibliography: Historytoday.com,. 'The Munich Conference | History Today'. N.p., 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.Historytoday.com,. 'The Munich Conference | History Today'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Kristallnacht

Nov 2, 1938

Got the name from the broken glass that came from synagogues, Jewish business,Homes.
Reference:Jewishvirtuallibrary.org,. 'Kristallnacht - "Night Of Broken Glass" | Jewish Virtual Library'. N.p., 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.

Einsteins letter to FDR "the Manhattan project"

Aug 2, 1939

Einstein found out the germans would succeed. and wrote to F.D.R. about his concerns
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Reference: "Einstein's Letter to Roosevelt, August 2, 1939." Gene Dannen's Home Page. Accessed February 19, 2015.
AMNH,. 'The Manhattan Project'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Molotov -Ribbentrop pact

Aug 23, 1939

Reference : "[Photo] Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka Signing the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact, 13 Apr 1941, Photo 2 of 3; Note Molotov and Stalin in Background | World War II Database." WW2DB. Accessed February 19, 2015.

Invasion of Poland

Sep 1, 1939

References : Ushmm.org,. 'Invasion Of Poland, Fall 1939'. N.p., 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.

France surrenders

May 10, 1940

Reference: "France Surrenders... - RareNewspapers.com." Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers - Old Newspapers for Sale - RareNewspapers.com. Accessed February 19, 2015.

Evacuation of Dunkirk

May 27, 1940

Albert pooley and William O'callaghan surived. They traded places with wounded soldiers. GErman officer was hanged for giving "fire" orde. Reference : "Rania - A Dunkirk Little Ship." Rania - A Dunkirk Little Ship. Accessed February 19, 2015."British Evacuation of Dunkirk Turns Savage As Germans Commit Atrocity - May 27, 1940." HISTORY.com. Accessed March 12, 2015.

Battle of Britain

Jul 10, 1940

This was a huge turning point for WWII. Had the largest bombing campaign.
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Reference : "RAF - Battle of Britain Gallery." RAF - RAF Homepage. Accessed February 19, 2015. HISTORY.com,. 'Battle Of Britain - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

The tripartite pact

Sep 27, 1940

Germany , Italy, and Japan became allies. It provivded mutal assistance. Reference : "Increasing Tensions Between the United States and Japan." The Pacific War 1941-43. Accessed February 19, 2015.
- The Tripartite Pact is signed Germany, and Japan. 'The Tripartite Pact Is Signed By Germany, Italy, And Japan - Sep 27, 1940 - HISTORY.Com'. HISTORY.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 9 Mar. 2015.

Operation barbarossa

Feb 22, 1941

Hitler moved his troops tp invade the soviet union. German combat reached the hightest point of training. They failed and made Germany fight a two-front war. Reference: "Old Picz | Operation Barbarossa, 1941." Old Picz. Accessed February 19, 2015.
"Operation Barbarossa - World War II." HISTORY.com. Accessed March 12, 2015.

Lend lease act

Nov 2, 1941

Principal means of providing aid for U.S. military during WWII
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Reference: "Lend-Lease Act Overview." Accessed February 19, 2015.HISTORY.com,. 'Lend-Lease Act - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Bombing of Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

Reference: "The Bombing of Pearl Harbor." THE PEARL HARBOR DECEPTION. Accessed February 20, 2015.

The Wannsee conference and the "final solution "

Jan 20, 1942

The reason for the conference was to talk about the final solution.to round up the Jew's. The working conditions were very poor. Many people were killed. Reference:"The "Wannsee Conference" Debunked." October 31, 2014. Accessed February 20, 2015.
Holocaustresearchproject.org,. 'The Minutes Of The Wannsee Conference Http://Www.Holocaustresearchproject.Org'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Mar. 2015.

Bataan death March

Feb 2, 1942

Surrendered Americans were taken and divid into groups of about 100 The marchers were starved and beaten and also bayoneted. Reference : "10 Cruel Death Marches From Modern History - Listverse." Listverse. Accessed February 20, 2015.
HISTORY.com,. 'Bataan Death March - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Mar. 2015.

Battle of midway

Feb 4, 1942

The battle of midway destoryed japans naval strength
Reference: "Battle of Midway | World War II." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Accessed February 20, 2015.

Operation torch

Feb 8, 1942

allies invaded morocco. 60,000 French troops were there. used small naval fleet.
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Reference "Operation Torch." Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias. Accessed February 20, 2015.

doolittle raid

Apr 18, 1942

Reference:"Factsheets : Doolittle Raid." Factsheets : Doolittle Raid.

Island hopping

Apr 26, 1942

Was when U.S. wanted to get military bases and secure small islands. It was very costly. But doing this workd very well.
Reference: "Island Hopping." World War II. Accessed February 20, 2015. "Island Hopping." World War II. Accessed March 13, 2015.

Battle of Stalingrad

Aug 2, 1942

IT waS asuccessful defense of STalingra.Is considered to be the greatest battle. It was a turning point for the tide of war for the allies.
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Reference: "Battle of Stalingrad | World War II." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Accessed February 20, 2015.
"Battle of Stalingrad." History.com. Accessed March 13, 2015.

Operation Overlord and D-Day

Jun 6, 1944

Germany invaded France. IT was the battle of normandy.It last around 3 months. Said to be the lasrgest military assaults in history
<a href='"D-Day." History.com. Accessed March 13, 2015. http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day.' >Link</a>
Reference: "Pictures of D-Day." , Operation Overlord. Accessed February 20, 2015. "D-Day." History.com. Accessed March 13, 2015.

Operation Valkyrie

Jul 20, 1944

name associated with the attempt asassination of hitler.
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Reference: Forum.paradoxplaza.com,. 'Werewolf LXIX: Operation Valkyrie'. N.p., 2009. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. Historylearningsite.co.uk,. 'Operation Valkyrie'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Discovery of majdanek

Jul 24, 1944

majdanek tried to burn it down so that it seemed like nothing was there. First major concetration camp found by germany Reference: "Report on the Majdanek Death Camp Is "Unbelievable"" World War II Today RSS. Accessed February 20, 2015.
WW2DB,. 'Discovery Of Concentration Camps And The Holocaust'. N.p., 2015. Web. 12 Mar. 2015.

Battle of bulge

Dec 16, 1944

battle took place on an area that had a bulge. A lot of allies were there
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Reference: "70th Anniversary: Battle of the Bulge Through the Eyes of a Survivor - GI Jobs." GI Jobs. December 16, 2014. Accessed February 20, 2015. Bulge, Battle. 'Battle Of The Bulge - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. HISTORY.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

Creation of the United nations

Feb 24, 1945

The attacking of pearl harbor meant that The U.S. was part of the war.no single country would sue for a separate peace with Germany, Italy, or Japan.
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Reference: "The Myth of the U.N. Creation of Israel, by Jeremy R. Hammond." Voltaire Network. Accessed February 20, 2015.
"United Nations Created." History.com. Accessed March 13, 2015.

Hitlers suicide

Apr 30, 1945

He shoot himself,and his dog and his wife commmititted suicide with him too 2 days after they got married
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Reference: "Operation Myth: The Soviet Union's Investigation of Adolf Hilter's Death - Historic Mysteries." Historic Mysteries. October 15, 2010. Accessed February 20, 2015. Hitler, Death, and Adolf bunker. 'Adolf Hitler Commits Suicide In His Underground Bunker - Apr 30, 19

V-E day

May 8, 1945

Reference: Infoplease. Accessed February 20, 2015.

The Japanese war crime trials

Jul 12, 1945

In tokyo there were hearing for the case againist japan's military. For committing crimes during war.
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Reference : "Tokyo War Crimes Trials (1946-48): Bibliography and Selected Links." Tokyo War Crimes Trials (1946-48): Bibliography and Selected Links. Accessed February 20, 2015.begins, Japanese. 'Japanese War Crimes Trial Begins - May 03, 1946 - HISTORY.Com'. HISTORY.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 201

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

An american bomber dropped the first atomic bomb and killed over 90% of the city
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Reference: "The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki." Hiroshima & Nagasaki Atom Bombs. Accessed February 20, 2015."Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki." History.com. Accessed March 13, 2015.

V-J day

Aug 15, 1945

Japan surrendered to allies. IT stands for "Victory Japan day"
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Reference: "Images For Vj Day." Images For Vj Day. Accessed February 20, 2015. HISTORY.com,. 'V-J Day - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

The Nuremberg trials

Nov 20, 1945

Held to bring Nazi war crimials to justice. They couldnt do anything for hitler because he killed himself.
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Referance: "Nazi War Crimes Trials: The Nuremberg Trials." The Nuremberg Trials. Accessed February 20, 2015.HISTORY.com,. 'Nuremberg Trials - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

The beginning of the Cold War

Feb 2, 1947

They took out all weapons of mass destruction. Got rid of all dangerous elements
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References: "Cold War Middle School Lessons." Cold War for Kids & Students. Accessed February 20, 2015. Atomicarchive.com,. 'The Beginnings Of The Cold War | Cold War: A Brief History | History Of The Atomic Age | Atomicarchive.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.