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MaoZedong leads the Communists on a march to escape from the Communists who have just surrounded their base in the mountains.
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Germany invades Poland using a strategy called blitzkreig. British and Franch were unprepared so the attack worked well. The British and the French then declare war.
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor in an attempt to destroy the US naval fleet. Many battleships were destroyed and Japan became dominant for a short period.
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The Allies and the Soviet Union attack Germany from both sides leaving them no where to escape. Hitler then commits suicide and Germany is forced to surrender.
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United Nations were created by FDR, Churchill, and Stalin. The United Nations were created so no big war like this would happen again and to keep peace.
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US realized that they would risk a lot of lives if they sent in troops to Japan. The US then threatens the Japan with nukes and when they don't respond the US bombs them.