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Japan invades Manchuria
on September 1st 1931 Japan invaded Manchuria -
The start of the Holocaust
The Holocaust started on March 22nd 1933 -
The U.S. recognizes the U.S.S.R
On November 16 1933 the U.S. recognizes the U.S.S.R -
Hitler gains military power
On August 19th 1934 Hitler gains military power -
The Neutrality act of 1935
On August 31, 1935, Congress passed the first Neutrality Act prohibiting the export of “arms, ammunition, and implements of war” from the United States to foreign nations at war and requiring arms manufacturers in the United States to apply for an export license. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a war of aggression which was fought between Italy and Ethiopia from October 1935 to February 1937. In Ethiopia it is often edto simply as the Italian Invasion, and in Italy as the Ethiopian War -
F.D.R elected for 2nd term
on February 25th 1937 F.D.R was elected -
Japan invades China
The Second Sino-Japanese War or War of Resistance was a military conflict that was primarily waged between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan. The war made up the Chinese theater of the wider Pacific Theater of the Second World War. -
Nazi-soviet non aggression pact
on august 23rd 1939 the Nazi-soviet non aggression pact became official -
Germany invades Poland/war in Europe begins
Germany invades Poland, initiating World War II in Europe. German forces broke through Polish defenses along the border and quickly advanced on Warsaw, the Polish capital. -
Selective service and training act
The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke–Wadsworth Act, Pub.L. 76–783, 54 Stat. 885, enacted September 16, 1940, was the first peacetime conscription in United States history. -
F.D.R elected for 3rd term
on July 18th F.D.R was elected for his 3rd term as president -
Four freedoms speech
The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Monday, January 6, 1941 -
The Lend Lease Act
Lend-Lease, formally the Lend-Lease Act and introduced as An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was a policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and other Allied nations with food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and 1945. -
The attacks on pearl harbor
On December 7th 1941 japan made attacks on pearl harbor -
The U.S. enters WW2
On December 8th 1941 the U.S. entered WW2 -
Japanese-American internment camps
During World War II, the United States forcibly relocated and incarcerated at least 125,284 people of Japanese descent in 75 identified incarceration sites. Most lived on the Pacific Coast, in concentration camps in the western interior of the country. -
G.I. Bill introduced
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D-Day Begins
on June 6th 1944 D-day began -
Battle of the bulge
on December 6th 1944 battle of the bulge began -
Battle of Okinawa
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The End of WW2
On April 29th 1945 WW2 officially ended -
atomic bombing of Hiroshima
on august 8th 1945 there was an atomic bombing on Hiroshima -
Atomic bombing of Nagasaki
