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World War II
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Leader of Italy-Benito Mussulini & Fasciam
Fasciam a new political that consisted of a strong, centralized government headed by a powerful dictator. -
Kellogg- Briand Pact
The U.S.A and 61 nations signed the pact and pledged never to make war again. -
Franklin Roosevelt U.S Leader
Franklin Roosevelt was elected president. -
Leader of Germany- Adolf Hitler & The Nazi Party
Hitler was appointed chancellor of the Nazi Party -
Troop Build up in the Rhineland
Hitler began a military build up in violation of the Versailles treaty. -
Neutrality Acts
Congress passed acts to keep U.S.A out of war. -
Troop build up in Ethiopia
Mussuilini creaded tens of thousands of Italian soldiers that were ready to figth. -
Leader of Spain Fransico Franco
Franco and Fascit troops figth with loyal forces in Spain. Hitler and Mussilini help Franco. The U.S.A helps the loyal forces. -
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Germans troops march into Austria
German troops marched into Austria unoppposed. -
Neville Chamberlain- "Peace with honor"
British prime minister kept peace with Germany by giving sudetenland. -
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Kristallancht
Also kown as "cristal night". The night of broken glasses Nazi acttacked Jewish homes, business and much more. -
Joseph Stalin Leader of the Sovit Union & Communism
Stalin had established a centralized totalitariam goverment. -
Holocaust (anti- Semitism)
Nazis begin to convert labor camps into extermination camps for Jews and others ethnic groups. -
Concentrations Camps (gonocide)
Place were German place Jews. Hunger was intense. Prisoners worked from dawn to dusk. -
Nonaggression Pct
The Sovit Union and Germany signed a pact to not fight each other -
Blitzkrieg
Blitzkrieg in Poland a lightning war three weeks. -
Sovits invade Finland
Three months fightnig, the Finns surrendered. -
The election of 1940
Roosevelt was reelected with nearly 55 percent of the votes cast. -
Germans invade Denmark & Norway
Hitler launched a suprise invasion of denmark and Norway. -
Winston Churchill- "Appeasement"
Churchill'ls felt the Munich Pact a shameful policy of appeasenment. -
Battle of Britain
Germans were on the French coats. Germans planes bombed Britian and Britian bombed German. -
Axis Powers
The Axis Threat Japan, Germany, and Italy were against the U.S.A -
Germans invade Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg
Germans occupied France -
Philippines, Corregidor, Douglas MacArthur
General Dougles MacArthur had to leave the Philippines and lost the battler to the Japanese. He said i shall return. -
A. Phillip Randolph
African American labor leader. He protest descrimination both in the military and the industry. -
Atlantic Charter
Atlantic Charter was made by Rooselvet and Churchill to make a better world. -
Hideki Tojo
He was the leader the bombed Pearl Harbor . Prime Minister of Japan. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor . December 8, The U.S.A declares war on japan entering World War Two. -
War Plan with Churchill & FDR
War Plan Plan Minister Churchill Great Britain and FDR from U.S.A. met to defeat of Germany. -
Internment of Japanese
Roosevelt signed an order remove poeple of japanese from California, Washington, Oregon. -
Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAA)
Army Chief of staff General George Marshall formed Women's auxiliary Army Corps -
Selective Service and the GI
Goverment Issue(GI)
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The Battle of the Atlantic
In the four months of 1942, the Germans sank 87 U.S. ships off the Atlantic shore. nad had destroyed a total of 681 Allied ships in the Atlantic. -
The Battle of Stallingrand
The Germans attack Soviet Union Moscow and Leningrand -
Manahattan Project
Best-kept secret of the war, the creation of an atomic bomb. -
The Battler of the Coral Sea
Americans and Australian stop the Japanese invasion. -
Battle of Midway
Chester Nimitz won the battle of midway. -
Guadacanal
Guadalcanal marked Japan's first defeat on land against the U.S -
The North African Front
Some 107,000 Allied troops the great majority of them Americans, landed in Casablanca, Oran, and Algiers in North African. -
Industrial Response
Factories were quickly converted to war production. -
The Italian Campaign
Germany seizing control of Italy. Nazis Ruled and killed Mussulini. -
D-Day
Normandy invasions, U.SA., Britain & Canada aganst the Germans in France -
Liberations of death camps
Americans and Soviet freed jews froms camps it was a terreble sight. -
The Battle of the Bulge
Americans captured their first German town, Aachen. -
The Battle of Leyte Gulf & kamikazes
Kamikaze, or suicide-plan, attack in which Japanese pilots crashed their bomb-laden planes into Allied ships. The Bttle of Leyte Gulf was a disaster for Japan. -
Yalta Conferance
President Churchill and Stalin met together to disarm Germany eliminating Nazi regime and bring all war crimilals to justice. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
Allies capture Iwo Jima. -
Harry Truman Becomes President
Rooselvet had a stroke and died. That night Harry Truman became president. -
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
On August 6, B-29 bomber named Enola Gay atomic bomb over Hiroshima. Three days later a second bomb, code-named Fat Man, was on Nagasaki. -
Potsdam
Germany was devide between four parts, U.S.A, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Unions. -
Nuremberg War Trials
For the first time in history a nation's leaders had been held legally responsible for their actions during wartime. -
UnconditionalSurrender/ V-E Day
V-E Day victory in Europe Day the first part of the war was finally over. -
Battle of Okinawa
Allies capture Okinawa.
