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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was signed in Germany and it formally ended WWI -
Hitler voted to power in Germany
Hitler was voted to power on Jan. 30, 1933. This caused the entire WW2 to happen. This caused the holocaust and the death of 6 million Jews. -
Hitler's Olympics(1936 Olympics)
Hitler's Olympics was a multi-sport event where people performed for the Germans and Hitler. -
Rape of Nanking
One of the most tragic days in Chinese history because of the 300,000 Chinese civilians and soldiers were sexually abused and raped. -
German Invasion of Poland
The invasion of Poland was an attack led by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, and The Slovak Republic. -
Tripartite Pact signed
The Tripartite Pact was signed one year after the war had started and consisted of Japan, Italy, and Germany signing a treaty that allied their defenses together and was made to deter the United states from entering the conflict.(https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tripartite-Pact) -
Nazi's establish gas chambers at Aushwitz.
When the Nazi's created the gas chambers it was very devistating especially for the many Jews. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor because of political self interests, its scarcity of economic resources and perceived opportunity costs, and of Americas trade policy. -
Japanese Americans sent to internment camps
Japan and U.S. citizens, would be incarcerated in isolated camps -
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Axis Power surrender
Japan surrender on September 2, 1945. Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945. Italy surrendered on September 8, 1943. -
Iwo Jima
United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII. The American invasion, designated Operation Detachment, had the purpose of capturing the island. -
D-Day
One of the most important days of ww2 is when American soldiers rushed the Normandy beach. This caused Hitler to not advance troops to France -
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Atomic bombs dropped on Japan
On August 6, 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on Japan because America was wanting them to surrender. 3 days later another bomb was dropped. The reason between the 3 day gap is because they wanted to give Japan a couple of days to decide if they wanted to surrender or not.