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In 1918, Hitler was a soldier for Germany and he and his companions could not get over the defeat of Germany. This sparked a hatred for Jews within Hitler because he believed that they had stabbed their country in the back. -
A peace treaty signed in 1919, limiting the German Army and Navy in size. -
In 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler was the leader of the National Socialist German Worker's Party or more well knows as Nazis. -
The 1936 Olympics were under Hitlers dictatorship and was a show of Nazi propaganda. This stirred much conflict. -
The Nazi's first began a mass murder using a gas chamber in 1939, they killed Jews that weren't able to work for them. -
In 1939, Germany executed a joint attack on Poland. Countless people were found dead or missing, and this essentially marked the start of World War Two. -
An agreement between Germany, the soviet union, Italy, and Japan signed in 1940 declaring cooperation between them both diplomatically and militarily. -
The battle of Iwo Jima in 1945, in which the United states landed on and captured Japanese island Iwo Jima. The island served as an emergency landing spot for American planes and saved 24,000 lives. -
A surprise air attack on American Naval Base Pearl harbor from Japan killing 2403 service members. -
Franklin D Roosevelt established internment camps from 1942-1945. People of Japanese descent including the US. citizens would be isolated in camps. -
Germany unconditionally surrenders early morning on May 7th, 1945 -
In 1945, after being pursued by soviet troops, Hitler committed Suicide along side his wife. -
The surrender of Caserta on April 29th of 1945 formalized the surrender of Italian forces and ultimately the end of the Italian campaign in World War Two. -
In 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over Japan, killing between 129,000 and 226,000 people. -
Aboard the USS Missouri, on September 2nd, 1945 Japan surrenders, officially bringing an end to World War Two.