WWll Timeline

  • Treaty of Versalles

    Treaty of Versalles
    Germany looses land to surronding nations. Must pay 57 trillion in debt.
  • Black Tuesday

    The stock market crashes on this day, and is the offical begginging of the ten year depression now called "The Great Depression"
  • Japanese Expansion

    Japanese Expansion
    Japan invaded Manchuria for raw materials.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

    On this night they held a huge torchlit parade to celebrate hitler becoming the Chancellor.
  • Germany withdrawls from the leauge of nations

    Germany no longer wants to be a part of the LON
  • Munich Agreement

    Munich Agreement
    A settlement permittin Germany's annexation of Czechoslovakia areas along the border of Germany.
  • Totalitarian

    Totalitarian
    Three totalitarian leaders were Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini. They had total controll over everything about their country.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Hitler sends troops in to invade Poland. Poland decalres war on Germany on September 3rd, 1939
  • London Blitzkreig

    Germany released their airforce on Britian. Nightly air raid for 57 nights in a row.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Japanese bomb pearl harbor. Officaly gets US involved in WWII
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Allied forces with almost 3 million men, began landing on Normandy beach in France.
  • Iwo Jima

    Iwo Jima
    Troops land on Iwo Jima, 750 miles south of Tokyo. Japs heavily opposed this, but were fought to death.