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The 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany
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Agreement between Germany and Britain to extend their territory into parts of Czechoslovakia.
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Research and development of nuclear weapons
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U.S. Congress passes this policy to help sell weapons to other countries during war.
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He made an excuse to attack and invade Poland by claiming Poland attacked them first.
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After Germany invaded Poland, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany.
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The U.S. Congress passes the Selective Service Act. It calls for the first peacetime draft in American history.
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Hitler broke the nonaggression pact with Stalin and sent forces into the Soviet Union
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U.S. delivers arms to Great Britain on credit
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Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, a naval base in Honolulu, Hawaii, which led to the United States' entry in WWII.
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The U.S stopped a Japanese attack by sending two aircraft carriers.
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The battle between the U.S. and Japan to win control over territory in the Soloman Islands, U.S. won.
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The U.S. destroys four Japanese aircraft carriers.
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The Allied forces invade Normandy, France, the largest seaborne invasion.
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Germany's surprise attack on Allied battle lines, killed ~19,000 Americans.
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Americans capture Mount Suribachi
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Americans gained control on the island of Okinawa.
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Hitler committed suicide in his Berlin bunker.
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Germany agrees to surrender after Hitler's death
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Japan surrenders after the Hiroshima bombing.
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