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Germany's invasion of Poland
The Germans and the soviet union grouped together and attacked the Polish, and that was the last straw for France and Great Britian, so after that France and Great Britian declared war on germany and the axis alliances -
Germany Blitzkrieg
This was a German war tactic used invade Poland. Blitzkrieg means lighting war, so in other words it was so fast and struck so hard that the polish couldn't have anything to defend themselves -
Fall of Paris
This is the battle of which the Germans ran the France out of their capitals. This was when Germany took complete control of France. One of the main powers of the Allied Forces, this was devastating to the Allied Forces. -
Pearl Harbor
The japanese army targeted the U.S. pacific naval fleet, they bomed the boats and they killes about 2,400 men wounded 1,000, disabled about 19 ships,188 airplanes. The main cause of why the united states joined WWII -
Battle of Midway
This was a battle between Japan and the United States. This was a naval battle just a little after Japan attacks the United States(Pearl Harbor). This was a very deceives battle, this was a United States victory, considering that Japan did not have the best of navys. -
D-Day
It was a major attack on the axis allies, Great Britain, Canada, United States to gain back France and they fought on the beach near Great Britain and France. It was a major attack over 150,000 men. -
Battle of the Bulge
This was an attempt by the Germans to push the allies from France to Poland. This let Germany take over France and pushed back the aliies from France. That also helped Germany take over France one of the main powers on the allied forces. -
The battle of Iwo Jima
This was one of the more one sided battles. The U.S. Moved their navy and their airplanes. The battle of Iwo Jima was the first test of the Atomic bombs too. It was a U.S. victory and also the last major battle of the war -
VE Day
This is the day that Germany surrendered to the allied forces. It was the end of the war after the bloodiest war of that time. Everyone around the globe was revealed that this horrendous war has finally come to an end, but there were a few more battles to regain land. -
The Battle of Okinawa
Also took place near the battle of Iwo Jima. It was the also very one sided. Another U.S. victory, also used the atomic bomb again to kill many japonese men.One of the last WWII battled. -
Dropping of the atomic bombs
Dropping of the atomic bombs was the first ever time that the atomic bomb was used in battle. It was an attack on Japan from the United States. It was a bloody battle mainly one sided, Japan received many deaths when the United States suffered a few. -
VJ Day
This is when Japan surrendered and admitted defeat. This was the last of the axis allies to give up. Finally the war has ended and soldiers came to their house with happy news that the war has ended. This was a win for the Allied Forces with contained the United States, France, Britain, also a few other countries.