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Invation of Manchuria
This was Japan's first offensive move towards expanding which will cause tension with the U.S. -
Invasion of Poland
This day marks when Germeny invades Poland. The result of this attack on Poland will bring the French and British into the war against Germany. -
WWII Begins
Britain, Australia, New Zealand and France declare war on Germany -
Declaration of Neutrality
The U.S. declairs it's neutrality. -
Operation Brevity
This was the British counter attack in Egypt. -
Operation Barbarossa
Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during the WWII. -
The Final Solution
Hitler gives the order for the Final Solution to begin. -
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
This was the Japanese aattack on Pearl Harbor set to destroy the Pacific Fleet. This attack would bring the U.S. into WWII -
Counter Attack
Soviet Union launches a counter attack against Germans in Stalingrad. -
The Doolittle Raid
James Doolittle lead a group of bombers and bombed the Japanese mainland. -
The Philippines
The surrender of all U.S. forces in the Philippines -
Battle of Midway
This marks the turning point in the war as 4 Japanese carriers are sunk. -
Operation Torch
This was the invation of North Africa, and the first time U.S. troops fought the Germans. -
Operation Husky
This was the Allied invasion of Sicily. -
D-Day
This was the day that the Allied Forceds landed on the beaches of Normandy to push back the Germans. -
The Battle of Iwo Jima
This was the U.S. invation of the island Iwo Jima -
The Battle of Okinawa
This was when the U.S. invaded the island of Okinawa -
The Bombs
The U.S. dropped the Little Boy nuclear bombs on Japan. -
A New President
President Roosevelt dies and Harry Truman becomes President -
V-E Day
This was when Europe won the war against Germany. -
War Declaration
Russia declairs war on Japan. -
The Second Strike
The U.S. drops the Fat Man nuclear bomb on Japan. -
The Japanese Surrender
The Japanese surrendered after the U.S. dropped two nuclear bombs, which brought the hostilities of WWII to an end.