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The Nazis made a law forbidding the Jews to be a German citizen and marrying a non Jew. Some of the Germans blame the Jews for the loss in WWI.
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It means "Night of broken glass". This is when Nazis broke Jewish shop windows and there was shards of glass all over the ground.
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Hitler hoped by segregating the Jews they would catch disease and or starve to death. Warsaw ghettos was one of the biggest it held 400,000 plus.
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Germany attacked Poland by suprise.
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Nazis built extermination camps that could kill up to 6,000 people a day. The weak would die that day so the sick, women and children.
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Roosevelt doesn't allow shipments of oil go to Japan which leads to Pearl Harbor
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Roosevelt and Churchill signed a document that allows free trade and at the end of the war was a peace treaty.
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Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaiians killed thousands of people. The US new an attack was going to occur but not when.
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Because of Pearl Harbor people feared Japanese Americans. They were considered a threat. Japanese Americans were put in relocation camps that were protected by the military.
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Japan attacks Midway Island which is home to an American airfield. After having 322+ aircrafts destroyed the Japanese retreat.
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Germans control 90% of the city. Soviet Union had a counter attack. They surrounded around the outside trapping the Germans in. Hitler refused to retreat even though the supply's were cut off.
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The city is 99% destroyed, the 90,000 frostbitten staved German soldiers surrender.
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Churchill and Roosevelt decided to attack Italy. The Allies conquered Sicily from German and Italian troops. Mussolini lost power after the attack.
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Many companies that made books or cars ended up making guns and weapons for war. 18 million workers who were mostly women worked
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The Allie forces were attacking Germany from the west and Soviet attacking from the east. Germany's tanks pushed Allie lines but they pushed backing forcing Germany to surrender
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American Marines go to Okinawa to end the battle. This battle is one of the bloodiest. The Japanese lost over 100,000 troops and American troops lost 12,000
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This day signifys the victory Europe had won. The 6 year war in Europe was finally over.
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The Allies attacked Germany on Normandy beaches. 27,000+ people died that day.
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The War ends after after 6 years of fighting
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About 40 million Europeans had died. Many cities were destroyed leaving people living on the streets without water,food and electricity.
