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Treaty of Versailles
A treaty was signed by Germany ad the allied Nations. Although Hitler slowly started to ignore the treaty, establishing more power against the U.S. and their troops. -
Hitler voted to power in Germany
89.93% of people in Germany voted for Hitler to be in power, leading WW2. He wanted to make Germay great again, he wanted to restore power. He told the people of Germany that a common enemy was the Jews. Hindenburg wanted to give Hitler absolute power, making him the appointed Chanceller.
(vice president). A government building burned down, as Hitler says it was the Jews, but he did it, saying Germany is not safe. He said he should be appointed a dictator so he could make Germany safe again. -
"Hitler's Olympics"
Hitler tricked people into thinking that both he and Germany are peaceful.It gave the Natzi's a opportunity to show their superiortity over the world. -
German Invasion of Poland
Invading Poland proved victory for the Germans. They took control of that land and made the people there work for the Nazis, killing the jews. It made france join the war. -
Nazi's establish gas chanbers at Auschwitz
Aushchwits was a camp with gas chambers. They locked jews in rooms with poison gas, killing them. -
Tripartite pact signed
Leaders of the Axis powers, Japan, Italy, and Germany, creating an allience between the countries. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, a base in Hawaii, by surprise. It initiated the United States involvment in WWII. -
Japanese Americans sent to internment camps
The U.S forcibly relocated and incarcerated 120,000 people of Japense decent to reduce the fear of enemies and spies. -
Axis powers surrender
Germany surrendered to the Allies. -
Italy declared war on Nazi Germany.
Italy declares war on Germany after formally fighting for them. Germany then joins the battle on the side of the Allies. -
D day
The United States landed on the coast of Normandy. They did this because the U.S had to get land to set up a base. They invaded Europe. -
Atomic bombs dropped on Japan
A atomic bomb was dropped in Nagasaki. The bomb was called fat man. Another bomb was dropped in Hiroshima called little man. It was dropped in Japan to encourage surrender. It was August 6 and August 9 1945. -
Iwo Jima
A island located 760 miles from tokyo called Iwo Jima was invaded by the U.S and used as a military base for the U.S. -
America wins the war
Germany finally surrenders, with America winning the war. The lives of over 330,000 americans were lost.