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Neutrality Act
United States passes the nuetrality act, says that the United States cannot sell weapons or give loans to warring countries. -
FDR's Qorantine
Speech about how we must stop the spread of tolopritarian regimes. -
WWII Starts
Hitler invades Poland marking the beginning of World War II. -
War is declared
France and Britain declare war on Germany. -
Cash and carry
Europan countries can get United States weapons but pay cash and pick them up themselves. -
Germany invades again
Germany Invades Denmark and Norway. -
Blitzkrieg
Germany uses quick strikes called blitzkrieg, (lightning war), to take over much of western Europe including the Netherlands, Belgium, and northern France. -
Churchill
Winston Churchill becomes leader of the British government -
Italy enters
Italy enters the war as one of the Axsis powers -
Axis Alliance
Germany, Italy and France form the Axis Alliance. -
Attack Russia
Germany and the other Axsis Powers attack Russia with four million troops. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, the United States enters the war -
U.S. Navy vs. Japan
The United States Navy defeats Japan's navy at the Battle of Midway. -
Allies Invade
The Allies invade and take the island of Sicily. -
Italy Surrenders
Italy surrenders to the allies, but Germany helps Mussolini get away and set up a government in northern Italy. -
D Day
D day and the Normandy invasion. -
Freeing Paris
Paris is liberated from German control. -
Battle of the Bulge
The Germans lauch a large attack at the Battle of the Bulge. They lose. -
Iwo Jima
The United States invades the island of Iwo Jima and takes it. -
Germany Surrenders
Germany Surrenders to the Allies. -
Third Army
The United States Third Army crosses the Rhine River. -
FDR Dies
FDR dies and is succeeded by Truman. -
Adolf Hitler Dies
Adolf Hitler commits suicide because he is a sore loser. -
Hiroshima
The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. It was terrible. -
Nagasaki
Yet another bomb is dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. -
Japan Surrenders/WE WIN!!!
Japan surrenders to the United States and the rest of the Allies. WE WIN!
