World War 2

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    Hitlers Control

    Hitler fully took control over Germany and their beliefs
  • Japan invaded China

    Japan invaded China
    was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from 1937 to 1945 as part of World War II
  • The Anschluss = Germany taking over Austria)

    The Anschluss = Germany taking over Austria)
    The troops were greeted by cheering Austrians with Nazi salutes, Nazi flags, and flowers.
  • Neutrality Act of 1939

    Neutrality Act of 1939
    This Act lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of “cash-and-carry.”
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany
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    WW2

    The second world war
  • Fall of France

     Fall of France
    was the German invasion of France during the Second World War.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe
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    The Holocaust

    The Germans were killing the Jewish people
  • Oil Embargo on Japan

    Oil Embargo on Japan
    The US announces a ban on oil exports to “aggressor countries,” including Japan. This was just as acting Secretary of State Wells had warned Ambassador to the United States Kichisaburo Nomura on July 24.
  • attack on Pearl Harbor

    attack on Pearl Harbor
    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the American naval base at Pearl Harbor
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
    The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 75,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war from the municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles on the Bataan Peninsula to Camp O'Donnell via San Fernando.
  • Battle of Midway Island

    Battle of Midway Island
    The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after the Empire of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea
  • Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

    Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
    On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki respectively
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II where Nazi Germany and its allies unsuccessfully fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia
  • D-Day (Operation Overlord)

    D-Day (Operation Overlord)
    The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II
  • Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

    Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
    On the morning of August 6, 1945, the American B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. August 6, 2020.
  • Invasion of Czechoslovakia

    Invasion of Czechoslovakia
    Czechoslovak Socialist Republic was jointly invaded by four Warsaw Pact countries: the Soviet Union