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Spanish Civil War
The United States declared war on Spain following the sinking of the battleship Maine in Havana Harbor. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
Japan claimed that Chinese soldiers had sabatoged the railway, so when Japan invaded Manchuria the chinese did not fight back -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italy invaded Ethiopia soon after their faccist leader had acquired Hitler's plan to expand German territories. -
Hitler Invades Czechoslovakia
Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia because he saw the resources they had like coal,steel,iron, and electrical power. -
Hitler and Stalin sign Non -Agression Pact
This pact agreed that the Germans and Soviets take no military action against each other for the next 10 years -
German Invasion of Poland
Germany invaded Poland, Hitler claimed it was a defense action to bring Lebensrava to the German people. -
Churchill Becomes Prime Minister
Churchill becomes the prime minister of Great Britain, following the reseignation of Necville Chamberlain. -
France falls to Germany
After the battle between France and Germany. Germany defeats France. -
Hitler Invade the Soviet Union
Hitler's intention was to wage a war of anihilation against the Jews of the Soviet Union =. -
Attack at Pearl Harbor
This is when the Japanese Navy surprise attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This resulted in the U.S being apart of WWII. -
Battle of Midway
After the attack at Pearl Harbor the United States and Japan went to war. Japan want to rule and conquerer the Pacific. The battle didnt end until June 7 1942. -
Battle of Stalingrad
A major battle in which nazis Germany and its soldiers fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrand. This battle ended on Feburary 2-1943. -
D-Day
The day in which allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy. -
Yalta Conference
Meeting of Britain Prime Minister Winston Churchil, Soviet Union Prime Minister Joseph Stalin, and Roosevelt as WWII was winding down. This conference ended Feburary 11th. -
Battle of lwo Jima
United States Armed forces landed and eventually captured the island of lwo Jima from the Japanese during WWII. -
Roosevelt Dies
Franklin D. Roosevelt died in Warm Springs due to a cerebral hemorrhage. -
Hitler Dies
Adolf Hitler in fact commmitted suicide to kill himself. -
VE-Day
The day marking the Allied victory in Europe. -
Postdam Conference
Stalin, Churchill, and Truman met in Postdam to negotiate terms for the end of WWII. -
Bombing Of Hiroshima
The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japan cities of Hiroshima abd Nagasaki killing 129,000 people. -
V-J Day
Japan ceased fighting in world war two. -
United Nations Formed
The United Nations is an organization to promote international co-operation. -
Austria Annexation
Austria nazis conspired for the second time in four years to sieze the Austriian Gov. German troops marched into Austria to annex the nation.