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Japan decides to invade Manchura (Northern China) to gain resources
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Italy invades Etheopia which some say is the start of "World War II"
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Thousands of Jewish businesses and synagogues were damaged and over 25,000 jews were sent to concentration camps
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Germany invades Poland and declares war
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Allie powers known as Britian and France declare war on Germany
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Germany will soon take over Denmark and Norway to expand their water territory
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France was attacked through the Ardennes forect and shortly after fell to Germany
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U.S. increased the military spending and helped end the Great Depression
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Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, causing America to officially declare war the next day.
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16 American bombers attacked Tokyo but did not do major damage to the city.
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Allies invaded mainland Italy. Germany soon rushed in to try and stop the Allies.
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Germans did not think Allies would attack here because of how difficult it was. Hitler wouldn't send in any more troops fearing this invasion was a trick, causing the Allies to win.
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Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin met to plan for postwar peace and decide what will happen in Europe
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Suddenly dies of a heart attack
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Germany surrendered to the Allied powers ending their part in World War II
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50 countries met in San Francisco to try to prevent future wars
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United States drops nuclear bombs on Japans city of Hiroshima
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Soviet Union joins the war against Japan
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A national radio announcement saying Japan surrenders
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Counterattack near the Ardennes region of Belgium & Northern France. Hitler would not give up but eventually failed
