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Japanese invasion of China
The Second-Sino Japanese War was a military conflict fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japn from 1937 to 1941. -
Rape of Nanking
Japanese General Matsui Iwane demanded that the City of Nanking to be destroyed and burned to the ground; well in the end 150,000 men were butchered and 20,000 women were butchered. -
Germany's invasion of Poland
Polish army was defeated within two weeks of the invasion; 2,000 tanks and 1,000 planes broke and sunk. -
Fall of Paris
The Fall of France was successful; German invasion of France and the Low countries defeating the French forces. -
Operation Barbarossa
It was the code for yhe Nazi's Germany invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was the day the United States was suprised attacked by the Japanese military. -
Battle of Wake Island
The Battle of Wake Island began with the attack on Pearl Harbor, and ended with the surrender of American forces of the Empire of Japan. -
Wannsee Conference
The Conference was a meeting of senior officials of Nazi Germany held in Berlin. -
Bataan Death March
The Battle of the Baatan Death March was on the main island of Luzon; 75,000 Filipino and American troops were forced to march around to prison campus. -
The Battle MIdway
The Battle of Midway was cruical and destructive naval battle in the Pacific. -
Battle of Guadalcanal
The Battle of Guadalcanal and a codenamed Operation Watchtower by Allied forces; was also a Campaign. -
Battle of Alamein
The second battle of Alamein took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. -
Operation Torch
Operation Torch was the British invasion of French North Africa during the North Africa Campaign. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for the control of the city in Southern Russia. -
Warsaw Ghetto uprising
The act of Jewish resistance that arose within the Warsaw ghetto in German-occupied Poland during World War II. -
Allied invasion of Italy
The allied invasion of Italy was the Allied landing on mainland Italy on 3 September 1943. -
Battle of Monte Cassino
The Banks of the Rapido River (the blody rapido) when the allies ran their end at Anzio and they failed. -
D-Day
The World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy,France. -
Liberation of Concentration Camps
They entered the Majdanek camp in Poland and later overan several other killing centers. -
Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge was a major German offensive campaign launched through the defensive forested in the regions like France;Berlin, Western front. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
A major battle where the United States of America Armed forces landed and captured the island Iwo JIma from the Japanese. -
Battle of Okinawa
Allied forces invade the island of Okinawa and engage the Japanese in the bloodiest battle of the Pacific War. -
Operation Market Garden
General Montgomery's plan got put into action by General Eisenhower -
Battle of the Atlantic
The Battle of Atlantic was long and continuous; running from 1939 to defeat the Germany in 1945. -
VE Day
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Potsdam Declaration
The Proclaimation defining terms for the Japanese Surrender. -
Dropping the Atomic Bombs
American B-29 bomber dropped the world's first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city; wiped out the city and killed 80,000 people, ten thousands more died because of radiation. -
Nuremburg Trials
The Nuremburg Trials were a tribunals held by the allied forces after World War II. -
VJ Day
When the allies excepted the Nazi Germany's official surrender.
