Cause and Effects of the Second World War

By Makenna.Lawrence

  • Rusian Bolsheviks rebel in October Revolution

    Rusian Bolsheviks rebel in October Revolution

  • Weimar Republic is established in Germany

    Weimar Republic is established in Germany

  • Mussolini comes to power in Italy

    Mussolini comes to power in Italy

  • Kellogg-Briand peace pact is signed by almost every country in the world

    Kellogg-Briand peace pact is signed by almost every country in the world

  • U.S. stock market crashes; Great Depression begins

    U.S. stock market crashes; Great Depression begins

  • Stalin becomes dictator of Soviet Union

    Stalin becomes dictator of Soviet Union

  • Hirohito's Japan seizes Manchuria

    Hirohito's Japan seizes Manchuria

  • Hitler is named chancellor of Germany

    Hitler is named chancellor of Germany

  • Ethiopia is invaded by Italian forces

    Ethiopia is invaded by Italian forces

  • Spanish Civil War begins

    Spanish Civil War begins

  • Germany and Soviet Union sign non-aggression pact

    Germany and Soviet Union sign non-aggression pact

  • Germany invades Poland; World War II begins

    Germany invades Poland; World War II begins

  • britain evacuates forces from Durkirk

    britain evacuates forces from Durkirk

  • France surrenders; the Battle of Britain begins

  • Germany invades Soviet Union

    Germany invades Soviet Union

  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor; U.S. declares war on Japan

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor; U.S. declares war on Japan

  • Bataan Death March begins

    Bataan Death March begins

  • Allies turn back Japanese fleet in Battle of the Coral Sea; Allies surrender in Philippines

    Allies turn back Japanese fleet in Battle of the Coral Sea; Allies surrender in Philippines

  • Allies defeat Japan in Battle of Midway

    Allies defeat Japan in Battle of Midway

  • Hitler orders attack on Stalingrad

    Hitler orders attack on Stalingrad

  • Allies land in North Africa

    Allies land in North Africa

  • Germans surrender at Stalingrad

    Germans surrender at Stalingrad

  • Japanese suffer defeat at Battle of Guadalcanal

    Japanese suffer defeat at Battle of Guadalcanal

  • Allies defeat Japan in Battle of Leyte Gulf

    Allies defeat Japan in Battle of Leyte Gulf

  • Allies invade Europe on D-Day

    Allies invade Europe on D-Day

  • Battle of Bulge begins

    Battle of Bulge begins

  • Allies capture Iwo Jima

    Allies capture Iwo Jima

  • Allies drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Allies drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders

  • okimawa falls to allies

    okimawa falls to allies