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Neutrality Acts of 1935
The neutraility act emposed an embargo on trade with all parties of WWII. -
Ethiopia Invaded
Italy invaded Ethiopia. -
FDR Re-elected
FDR is elected for his second term as President of the U.S. -
Japan invades China
This is the date in which Japan began to enter, invade, and take over the weaker country of China. -
Munich Agreement
The Munich Agreement allowed for Nazi Germany to anex Czechoslovakia -
September Campaign
The invasion of Poland ended on October 6, 1939 when Germany and The Soviet Union divided and annexed the country. -
France Falls To Germany
An armistice was signed by Germany which resulted in a division where Germany could occupy the North and South. -
USS Greer
The USS Greer became the first ship to be fired at by the Germans. -
Attack of Peal Harbor
Pearl Harbor was unexpectedly bombed by Japanese planes on a Sunday morining. -
U.S. declares war on Japan
This is the date in which the United States declared war on Japan due to the attack of Pearl Harbor. -
Germany Declares War on America
After the United States declared war on Japan, Germany delared war on the U.S. shortly after. -
Battle of Coral Sea
This battle was between the imperila Japanese navy and forces form the United States and Australia. -
Battle of Midway
This battle was one of the most importan naval battles of WWII. It happened only one month after the Battle of Coral Sea. -
Normandy Landing
This was the start of D-day where the beaches of Normandy were used to surprise attack Germany. -
Yalta Conference
This was a meeting between the United States, U.K., and the Soviet Union to discuss post war matters. -
Iwo Jima
This was a five week battle over the island of Iwo Jima; including three air bases. It is know as one of the bloodiest battles of the War in the Pacific in WWII. -
Okinawa
This was the biggest amphibious assault in the Pacific during WWII. -
President Roosevelt Dies
Truman was sworn into office shortly after the death of President Roosevelt. -
Victory in Europe Day
This is the date in which the Nazis surrendered during WWII and is now celebrated by Europeans regularly. -
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on the 6th and the second was dropped on Nagasaki on the 9th. -
Surrender of Japan
