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Hitler comes to power
Hitler comes to powerThe major reason why world war 2 happen is because Germany sign "Treaty of Versaille", it had made German loss their territories, colonies
After Adolf Hitler had joimed the political group, he become a chancellor of Germany.In his mind, he thinks Jewish are had for the Germans, so Hitler/Nazis had treat Jewish badly.And he begans to use propaganda to make himself strong an d let people trust him. So he promised he will make German be alive again.
In 1939/01/30 Hitler treatens Jews -
Nazis take over Czechoslovakia.
Take over CzechoslovakiaOn September 30, 1938, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, French Premier Edouard Daladier, and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich Pact, which sealed the fate of Czechoslovakia, virtually handing it over to Germany in the name of peace. Because German sign Munich Agreement,but they lied. -
Hitler Invade Poland
Why Germany invade PolandAdolf Hitler claim the massive invation in Poland.German inved them from north,south and west, It initiating World War 2, because Britain sign the pact and became friend with Poland.
The reason he invade Poland is because to overturn Treaty of Versaille, and to teach chamberlain a lesson. -
Battle of Britain
Batttle of BritainIt is the name given to the Second World War defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force (RAF) against an onslaught by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) which began at the end of June 1940.
-25% of the pilot in the Royal Air Force(RAF) that defeated the German Air Force. 300 Nazi planes were shot down. So German couldn’t invade Britain.The Battle of Britain was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces,and was also the largest and most sustained aerial bombing campaign -
Pearl Harbor attack
Attack on Pearl HarborThe attack on Pearl Harbor, the Hawaii Operation or Operation AI by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters, and Operation Z during planning, was a military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, in the Hawaii,All eight U.S. Navy battleships were damaged, with four sunk.They attacked by surprise, and it makes American more afraid of Japanese. -
Battle Of Hong Kong
Battle of Hong Kong Japan attacked USA at Pearl Harbor Dec 7 1941.
Inexperienced Canadian soldiers were protecting Hong Kong for the British.Canadian troops surrendered to Japanese Dec 25 after 17 days of fighting. Japanese had better weapons(airplanes and battle ships)., they used these weapons to make 290 Canadians died, 500 wounded. 267 Canadians died in Japanese prison camps.
Why did Canada joined? because Hong Kong was the colonie of Britain, and Canada always on Britain side, they are allies. -
The battle of Dieppe
The Allies wanted to scare the Germans so they would move soldiers away from Russia (USSR) and wanted to find out more about German coastal defences in France. They land at beach of Dieppe. German artillery on the cliffs moved down the soldiers as they left the landing craft. Allies air didn't have enough to protect the soldiers on the open.Canada’s worst defeat-> 900 Canadians died, 1000 wounded, 1900 became prisoners of Germany and only 2200 returned safely to Britain. -
D-Day
D-DAYDay of Deliverance, It was held in France, coast of Normandy.Canada’s largest military operation of ww 2.14.000 soldiers landed on the beach and 10,000 soldiers on 100 ships off the coast.Canada,USA and Britain attacked Normandy,France. To take France back from the Germans.D-Day is to celebrate the victory of Canada. Canada was most successful at Juno Beach, but had 335 dead and 739 wounded. -
Liberation of the Netherlands
Liberation of NetherlandsOn May 5, 1945, Col.-Gen. Johannes Blaskowitz formally surrendered the remaining 117,000 German troops in the Netherlands to Canadian Lt.-Gen. In the end Canada freed the Netherlands from the Nazis. Canada had 7600 dead/wounded. Canada gave food to the Dutch people who were so happy they threw flowers(tulips) at the Canadian soldiers.After that, German surrendered.