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Action T4
Germans started to gas the mental and physically disabled. They did this because they thought that they were not worthy of being German. Over 200,000 Germans died over this. image Source: www.facebook.com -
World War 2 beigns
Germany invading Poland. This offically starts World War 2. It is only in Europe now. image Source: www.us-history.com -
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Germany invades Denmark and Norway after gaining control of Poland. Hitler's excuss was that he had to protect them. -
Germany invades Holland and Belgium
Germany lauches another blitzkrieg. The countries were helpless and they were soon taken control of. They now were part of Hitler's many countries he had control of. -
Escape from Dunkirk
British troops began to escape Dunkirk using civil ships and other ships they could get. They used over 800 ships and over 300,000 troops were saved. -
France surrounds
The Germans invaded Paris. They took over the city and refugees fleed Paris. The government left and Marshal Henri Petain surrounded to the Germans. image source: www.xtimeline.com -
Germany bombs Britian
From July 1940 to June 1941 Germany bombs London and other Britian cities. Over 30,000 British died. Many historical sites were destroyed. image source: www.bbc.co.uk -
Japan
Japan invades French Indochina. This begins Japan's actions in World War 2. -
Hitler invades Yugoslavia and Greece
Hitler invades Yugoslavia on April 6th 1941. His excuss was to protect the Germans. He also invaded Greece. -
Germans stopped at Moscow
Germans invaded Moscow in 1941. They were stopped by the harse winter and the Russian troops. Eventually the Germans were pushed back by the Russians. -
Pearl Harbor
On Dec. 7th 1941 Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. Over 2,000 Americans died. The U.S is now in the war. image source: www.history.navy.mil -
Japan captures Phillipines
Japan captures the Phillipines. Japan now controls most of east Asia. It came the day after Pearl Harbor. -
Battle of MidWay
Japan tries to invade Midway. They were met with the U.S.A. with battleships and tons of troops. The Japanese lost over 5,000 men -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germans tried to invade Stalingrad. They were killed by tons of cilivans and troops. Tons of Germans died and now they were on the defensive side of the eastern front. -
Battle of the Atlantic
Germans made a naval blockade with U-boats to prevent supplies from America coming to Britain. The U.S.A developed radar and detected the U-Boats an sank them with destroyer ships. -
D-Day
Americans, British and Canadians stormed five beaches on France. Many of men were killed. THe Allies eventually pushed inward and took control of Paris. image source: www.boston.com -
Truman agrees
Truman gives a final bomb approval. This lets the U.S. dropped Atomic bombs on Japan. This also goes public. image source: blogs.archives.gov -
1st Atomic Bomb
The U.S. dropped a bomb on Japan. They dropped it on Hiroshima. It killed as many as 140,000 people. image source:superclass5-6.blogspot.com -
2nd Atomic Bomb
The U.S. dropped its 2nd Atomic Bomb on Japan. They dropped it on Nagasaki. It killed as many as 40,000 people. image source: www.bbc.co.uk -
WW2 ends
Japan surrenders after the U.S dropped two atomic bombs on them. These were the last countries in the war. Japan surrendered abroad the USS Misouri. image source: www.dipity.com