world war 2

  • japanese invasion of china

    japanese invasion of china
    A issue occurred between chinese and japanese troops because of the policy self restraint.the affects were
  • germanys invasion of poland

    germanys invasion of poland
    Hitler's first major foreign policy started the whole thing.the move he made was not popular with many germans who supported him.The germans won and destroyed polish wall
  • german blitzkrieg

    german blitzkrieg
    Blitzkrieg purportedly brought the Wehrmacht to the gates of Moscow in six months.They created technology to paralyz people while they were in a car.Some of them insist that only Adolf Hitler’s interference tipped the war’s balance so far against Germany that even blitzkrieg’s most good refinements could do no more than stave off the Reich’s collapse.
  • fall of paris

    fall of paris
    Parisians awaken to the sound of a German-accented voice announcing loudspeakers that a curfew was being imposed for 8 in the evening ,as German troops enter and occupy Paris.
  • atlantic charter

    atlantic charter
    is a joint released by president Franklin D Roosevelt .they had a vision on postwar world, later on in janurary a group of allied nations pleged support for this decleration
  • pearl harbor

    pearl harbor
    Alot of japanese fighter planes attack the base at pearl harbor near honolulu because they were rivals and have been wanting to do it.It killed alot of soldiers that were in the ships
  • bataan death march

    bataan death march
    after april U.S surrenderd of the bataan penisula on the main island of luzon.The marchers made the trek in heat and were subjected to harsh treatment by Japanese guards.
  • d-day

    d-day
    Germany invaded and occupied northwestern France in May 1940. The Americans entered the war in December 1941, and by 1942 they and the British were thinking about the possibility of a major Allied invasion by the English Channel.
  • battle of iwo jima

    battle of iwo jima
    American invasion of Iwo Jima, a key island in the Bonin chain was sparked by the desire for a place where B-29 bombers damaged over Japan could land without returning all the way to the Marianas, and for a base for escort fighters that would assist in the bombing campaign. Iwo Jima was defended by roughly 23,000 Japanese army and navy troops, and it was attacked by three marine divisions after elaborate preparatory air and naval bombardme
  • ve day

    ve day
    German surrender was showen in a final cease-fire. More surrender documents were signed in Berlin and in eastern Germany.
    The main concern of certian German soldiers was to elude the grasp of Soviet forces, to keep from being taken prisoner.
  • battle of okinawa

    battle of okinawa
    The “special attack” kamikaze tactics the Japanese used on these missions,but not especially sophisticated, were so determined that Allied forces faced their most difficult Pacific campaign.
  • dropping of the atomic bombs

    dropping of the atomic bombs
    American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion DESTROYED 90 percent of the city and rapidly killed 80,000 people. Tens of thousands more people would later die of radiation exposure. 3days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing 40,000 people. Japan’s Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s unconditional surrender in ww2, a radio address on August 15, citing the devastating
  • vj day

    vj day
    During August 14, it was announced that Japan had surrendered. Ending World War II, Since then, both August 14 and August 15 have been known as “Victoryover Japan Day,” or “V-J Day.”