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Great Depression
The great depression plunged the american people into an economic crisis unlike any endured in this country before or since. -
Japan Invades Marchuria
Manchuria, on china eastern's seaboard, was attacked by Japan in 1931. -
Hitler becomes Germany chancellor
On this day in 1933, Presient Pual von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler leader. -
First Anti-Semptic Law is passed
Anti Semitism and the persicution of Jews were central tenets of Nazi ideology. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italo-Ethiopia War (1935-1936), an armed conflict that resulted in Ethiopia's subjection to italian rule. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
Adolf Hitler violated the treaty of Versailles. -
Germany Annexes Austria
German troops march into austria. -
Lend lease Act
Proposed in late 1940, and passes in MArch 1941, the lend lease Act. -
Pear Harbor
The attack on pearl harbor was a military strike conducted by The imperial Japanese. -
United Nations
An international organization founded in 1942 to increse political and economic corporation. -
Hiroshima and Nagaski
Hiroshima was almost completeley destroyed by the first atomic bomb ever dropped. -
Nuremeburg War crisis
On this day in 1945, a series of trials accuese Nazi war criminals conducted by the us.
