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hitler made chancellor of germany
became a senior state or legal official -
kristallnacht
a series of planned attacks on jews by nazi forces -
Invasion of Poland
Germany invaded Poland and marked the beginning of WWII -
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
manchukos government was abolished in 1945 after the defeat of imperial japan at the end of ww11 -
Dunkirk
an important war it was the defences and evacuation of british and allied forces in europe -
Battle of Midway
Japan realized that they did not completely destroy US's Pacific fleet, so they battled US at the MIdway Islands -
Bataan Death March
US surrendered the Bataan Peninsula to the Japanese. Located on Luzon Island, main Philippine Island. Prisoners trekked 65 miles to the prison camps. -
Battle of the Bulge
Germany's final attempt to drive the Allies off of the mainland Europe. One of the greatest bttles US ever fought. -
D-Day
Invasion of Normandy, France -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor brought the US into WWII -
V E Day
End of WWII in Europe. Nazi's inconditional surrender of it's armed forces. -
the bombing of hiroshima
when the us nuked japan -
V J Day
Victory over Japan Day. Victory kiss in Times Square -
yalta conference
the meeting was intended mainly to discuss the reestablishment of the nations of western europe -
The Munich Pact
Pact that gave Germany part of Czechoslavakia.