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The Japanese invade Manchuria and Northern China.
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German for 'lightning warfare', it was a military tactic designed to create shock adn disorganization through surprise, speed and superiority of weapons/materials.
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German for "lightning warfare", it was a military tactic designed to createe shock and disorganization by means of surprise, speed and superiority of weapons/materials.
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Paris succumbs to German invasion
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The Japanesse bombed an important military base, causing the US to enter WWII.
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The Japanese bomb an important military base in Hawaii, resulting in the US entering WWII
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A meeting of senior Nazi officials held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee.
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A meeting of senior government officials of Nazi Germany.
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The march of American and Fillipeno prisoners of war, led by the Japanese Army.
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A violet revolt...
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by the Jewish people in the Warsaw Ghetto against Nazi Powers.
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The day Allied Forces invaded Northern France by means of beaches.
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The day in which Allied Forces invade Northern Franch by means of its beaches.
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The first major concentration camp to be liberated was Majdanek in Poland.
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The last major German offensive campaign...
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The last major offensive campaign of Germany...
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...Causing the Germans to exhaust resources on the Western Front and delaying Allied plans by weeks.
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...Causing German depetion of resources on the Western Front and Allied plans to be delayed by weeks.
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A major battle in which the US attempted to capture...
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The US attemps to capture...
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... the island of Iwo Jima and were successful.
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... the Japanese island of Iwo Jima and succeeds.
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The last major battle of WWII, fought at the island of Okinawa...
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Victory in Europe Day, celebrating the surrender of German Armed Forces.
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The celebration of the unconditional surrender of German Armed Forces.
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The last concentration camp to be liberated is Stutthof.
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... fought between the US and Japan, with the US reigning success and forcing the Japanese to hand over all weapons, maybe including, the most revered sword in all of Japan, the Honjo Masamune, which to this day has not been found.
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The US drops an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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The US drops an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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The US drops an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
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The US drops and atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
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Victory over Japan day.