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Adolf Hitler
The Axis side led by Germany, Adlof Hitler one of the most wolrd's leader the world had ever have. He was elected as a president of Nazi party in 29 June 1921.He was a dictator that came out with a very agressive movements.He wanted to bring Germany back in power and revenge their enemies for what they had done with them in ww1.In September 1939 he led Germany invaded Poland that caused the WW2 to take place, he had anihilated the Jews that was called the holocaust. -
Benito Mussolini
Italy was other country that joined with Axis side, He took the president office in 6th April 1924.He came up with the Facist ideology. He wanted Italy to be the world's emprior just like what the Roman Empior was. That later he invaded the North African countries and colonized them. His agression of willngness of the countries expansion finally made Itlay involved in the war,eventually after the defeated of the Axis side he was assassinaited. -
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Rape of Nanking
One of the greatest genocide of 20th that was taken in the era of ww2, The Rape of Nanking.During that time the Japanese was really agressive, powerful, dictator and was willing to expand their lands,in the late 1937 The Japanese started to invade Nanking in Chaina.600,000 people were brutally and cruelly killed by the japanese with an unimaginable acts such as, using the babys to be a boyennet target, raping women and so on. Many countries were unsatisfied with the Japanese about this. -
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Nazism
another part of the world that rised with dictatorship and agression, the Nazism.It was a party that promoted with Germany's pride and the anti-semetic and expressed the dissatisfaction of the Versille Treaty of ww1.Hitler joined the party in 1921 and became the chancellor.His party soon brought dictatorship and agressive movements of the country that eventually made them be a powerful and agressive military country. After they lost the war the party soon became outlawed. -
winston churchill
After the rised of Hitler and the Naziism of Germany, the Allied side joined by British Empior. Winston Churchill was a british prime minister during the time of ww2. On September 3rd 1939 he declared war on Germany,by that time Germany had already controlled almost of the western Europe but just the British remains survived.He was a brilliant military strategist who built the RAF Fihter Command.He was also the great orator, in 1953 he won the Noble Prize for Literature. -
U.S. declares Neutrality
Although the situation of the world seem to be worse and full with conflitions. The western front France and Britain already declared war on Germany and germany had alreday invaded Poland that sparked the ww2,but The US still remained nuetral and didn't want to get in to the war. So that caused the congress to pass the Neutralty Acts that assured tht the country could kept free from the conflicts of Europe. but all of these ended, when the Japanese attacked the US military base in Hawaii. -
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Fascism
Fascism is a political system that the state has all the powers, all citizens must work for the country and the government. The leader of the Fascism country usually be the dictator who can keep the country, the law and the civilians in shape.Fascism was well known for Italy during the ww2 era that was led by Benito Mussolini, he started from making the civil war with his own group of soldiers and finally could ruled whole country. -
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Propaganda
During the ww2 timespan propaganda was the way of supporting Allied nation.The Propaganda usually was about portrayed the herioc part of the Allied nations expressed the evil part of the Axis ntions and shows how bad and cruel they were, it convinced rights of the Allied nations for attacking and fighting against Axis side.The Propaganda could spread through media such as newspaper, posters mostly, movies and so on -
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Dictator
One of the factors that led the ww2 to begin was the Dictatorship, by that time many parts of the world were full of dictate leaders such as, Hitler of Germany, Mussolini from Italy, Tojo of Japan these three countires were all in the Axis side and finally the communism of the soviat union that was led by Stalin. Dictators always came with the agression and the authority that could control the entire country. -
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Women’s Roles in WWII
During The war time, the country called on a tremendous amount numbers of men to joined the army.That indeed caused an unbalanced propotion of the wokers in the workforce between men and women.The government called the women to join the workforce and get imployed instead of men, over 6 million women answered that call.Many women worked in factories and or even war factoris.women also played a role in propraganda such as "Rosie The Riverter". -
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War Bonds and Rationing
Financial issue as well as supplies resources were also an essential factors that the country had to focus on in order to supported the country and get advantage in the war. Thus the government of FDR were using the term of finaning the war called The War Bonds, they raised its interest rates and when the people bought it they would returned their money after the war ended.The rationing was to propotional giving supplies or war resources such as sugar,meat, shoes, rubber to support the army. -
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Victory Gardens
During the ww2 the country had to provide the food and supplements like sugar, meat, canned food, bread to the military troops that they could survived to fight in the war.Thus the government encouraged its citizens to grow their own food, more than 20 million Americans responded and they called the area or the yard that they grow their plants a Victory Gardens.This act also raised the conserving food and rationing rates. -
Lend Lease Act
on March 11th 1941, the Lend Lease Act was proposed and authorized. It helped and aided the other forign countries like France, Britain and other Allied nations to supplied their resources like food, oil and troops.The Act also increaed the War interest without being overxtended in battle.But the Act also bring the country to a step closer to enter the war.finally this Act was cancelled in the end of the war -
Pearl Harbor
Before the ww2 begins Japanese invaded and conquered almost every countries in the South East Asia region.They invaded Manchuria that made the US unsatisfied with them and ofcourse Us traded with them during that time but right after that the country had stopped.Japanese get offended and the tension with them and US gone bad and finally they bombed the US military bases at Pearl Habour, Hawaii. in 7th Dec 1941,that made FDR to declare war on them and entered the ww2. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Allied side also joined by America, during the time of world conflicts the United States wsa in the presidency time of FDR. in that time FDR wanted the country the country to stay neutral,but due to the tension with the country and the dictatorship countries finally the Japanese attaked Pearl Harbour that made him declared war on them on 8th Sep 1941. He could managed the country to gained the victory over the Axis side.During that time the country fought with Japan in the Eastern fornt. -
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Japanese-American Interment Camps
Due to the attacked on Pearl Harbour the government and FDR authorized the Executive Order 9066, that stated to relocated the American-Japanese from the Pacific coasts to the internment camps. Over 110,000 and 120,000 Japanese Americans had to move, they were allowed just to bring whtever they could carried. -
Office of War Information
Office of War Information was an agency created by the US governmemt during the ww2 known as OWI. It delivered the war propaganda for both inside the home frnot and aboard through the radio broadcast, newspaper, poster, media, films and so on..It operated on 13th of June 1942 until 1945. -
Vernon Baker
Vernon Baker was one of the most decorated soldier in the Mediterrenean Thearter, he was assigned to the 92nd infantry Division the first black men unit to go for a combat in the ww2. He was also the only living vetteran who earned the Congressional Medal of Honour. -
Fire Bombing of Dresden
on 23th February 1945 the last year of ww2, the Allied side had punished Germany that was in a situation of about to be surrender.More than 3,400 tons of bombs were dropped by the Americans and British on Dresdren the city in Germany known for its war production and manufacture, that caused over 135,000 people died and injured.The approximate amounts of the areas that had bombed was 8 square miles. -
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman was a 33rd president after FDR, he was FDR"s vice president for just 82 days after he passed away and made Truman bacme the next president. During his first month in his office he ended the ww2 by dropped the atomic bombs to Japan in Hiroshiman and Nagasaki. His policy about the anti-communisism finally sparked the coldwar and the Korean war. -
Audi Murphy
Born in Texas, Audi Murphy the US soldier of ww2 he eventually became the most decorated US soldier in ww2.At the end of the war he was only 21 years old.He had killed 240 germans soldiers in June 1945 he returned home with parades and banquets he recieved 33 US miliatry medals and the medal of honour.Finally he had invited by JAmes Cagney to be an actor in Hollywood, that start his actor career.Unfortunately in May 1971 he passed away by the plane crashed accident.
