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Hitler made Chancellor of Germany
Hitler came to power because the people were in a depression 1933 -
The Munich Pact
the last time the country’s gave into Germany 1938 -
Kristallnacht
when the Nazis began to attack the Jewish people -
Invation of Poland
Germany attacked Poland September 1, 1939 -
Dunkirk
the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
hundreds of Japanese planes attack the naval base -
Bataan Death March
U.S. surrender of the Bataan Peninsula on the main Philippine island of Luzon to the Japanese during World War II (1939-45). -
D-Day
resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control -
Battle of the Bulge
Hitler attempted to split the Allied armies in northwest Europe by means of a surprise blitzkrieg -
Yalta Conference
took place in Russian resort town in the Crimea from February 4-11 1945 -
V E Day
Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory -
The bombing of Hiroshima
America dropped an atomic bomb on this Japanese city in August, 6, 1945 -
Japanese Invation of Manchuria
Soviet Union officially declares war on Japan, pouring more than 1 million Soviet soldiers into Japanese-occupied Manchuria. Aug 8 1945 -
V J Day
On August 14, 1945, Japan had surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, effectively ending World War II -
Battle of Midway
six months after Pearl Harbor the United States defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II august 6th 1945