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The treaty, which represented peace, also sowed the seeds of the Second World War, which would break out twenty years later. -
Adolf Hitler was a chancellor in 1933. Followed by multiple wins from the nazi party that led to his power -
The 1936 summer olypics that took place in berlin germany during hitlers rule -
Germany invaded Poland to justify the action, Nazi propagandists accused Poland of persecuting ethnic Germans living in Poland. They also falsely claimed that Poland was planning with its allies Great Britain and France, to take out germany. -
On this day the nazis established a gas chameber in Aushwitz with the capability of killing hundreds of people at once. -
The Tripartite Pact, agreement was signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan on September 27, 1940, one year after the start of World War II. It was created to form a defense alliance between the countries and was intended to prevent the United States from entering the conflict. -
the Japanese military launched a surprise attack on the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Since then the US was in the war. -
In an effort to curb potential Japanese spying, Executive Order 9066 passed the act of sending Japanese-Americans into internment camps. -
on 25 July Mussolini's government 'practically evaporated', after which its successor, led by Marshal Badoglio, 'dithered' until finally it accepted the inevitable and surrendered to the Allies -
Marines invaded Iwo Jima, a small island in the pacific, on February 19, 1945, after months of naval and air bombardment. The Japanese defending the island were dug into bunkers deep within the volcanic rocks. -
soon after Hitlers suicuide on April 30 1945 The axis powers surrnedered on may 8 1945 -
After the bombing of pearl harbor, The US was now in the war. They dropped these bombs because they wanted to force a quick surrender by the Japanese to reduce the number of American lives lost. -
On May 8, 1945, Germany surrendered. After the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945, and the Second World War came to an end.