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Nazi take Sudetenland
What happened in this event?
Sudetenland was taken under control of germany
Why did this take place?
Hitler promised to take it back
What effects did this cause?
It led to the occupatin of Czech
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Ribbentrop and Moltov Pact
What happened in this event?
Stalin and Hitler promised to not attack each other
Why did this take place?
To keep peace
What effects did this cause?
Conquering of Poland
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Nazi invasion of Poland
What happened in this event?
Nazi take control of Poland
Why did this take place?
To gain control of a large amount of land
What effects did this cause?
Gave a huge advantge to the Nazis
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005070 -
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German Blizkrieg
What happened in this event?
Major air raids
Why did this take place?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005437
To stop a long war
What effects did this cause?
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Battle of Britian
What happened in this event?
Bombing in Britain
Why did this take place?
To gain a advantage in the war
What effects did this cause?
Also Major devastation
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Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union
What happened in this event?
The start of a progressive movement into Russia
Why did this take place?
To push Russia out of the war
What effects did this cause?
Millions dead
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005164 -
Pearl Harbor
What happened in this event?
Japan attacked are Biggest naval fleet
Why did this take place?
To take The US out of the war
What effects did this cause?
Destroyed most of are Naval fleet
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Wannsee Conference
What happened in this event?
They Decided the Final Solution for the Jewish people
Why did this take place?
To decide the Final Solution
What effects did this cause?
Millions and Millions dead
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005477 -
Allied Invasion of Africa
What happened in this event?
Allied forces moved up into italy
Why did this take place?
To gain access to italy
What effects did this cause?
German Afrika campain failed
http://www.historynet.com/operation-torch-allied-invasion-of-north-africa.htm
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Battle of Stalingrad
What happened in this event?
A huge battle that turned the tide of the war
Why did this take place?
To knock the soviets out of the war
What effects did this cause?
The death of Millions
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/battle_of_stalingrad.htm -
Operation Gomorrah
What happened in this event?
Huge Bombing
Why did this take place?
To give an advantage to the Allied forces
What effects did this cause?
A tun of the tide in the war
http://www.airforce-magazine.com/Pages/HomePage.aspx -
D-Day
What happened in this event?
Allies land on the beach of Normandy
Why did this take place?
To get into Germany
What effects did this cause?
The start of the attack on Germany
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/worldwarii/p/World-War-Ii-D-Day-The-Invasion-Of-Normandy.htm -
Liberation of concentration camps
What happened in this event?
All the camps were opened
Why did this take place?
To let the prisioners go
What effects did this cause?
It freed millions of inslaved people
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005131 -
Battle of the Bulge
What happened in this event?
The Allies try to penatrate the Germans one last time
Why did this take place?
To gain control of Gemany
What effects did this cause?
The Allies gained an advantage
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10006178 -
VE Day
What happened in this event?
The allies gain control of the Germany
Why did this take place?
To end the war
What effects did this cause?
The end of the bloodest wars
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/veday1.html
