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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties. It brought WW1 to an end and ended state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. -
League of Nations
It was an intergovernmental organization founded on January 10th 1920 as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended WW1 -
Benito Mussolini
Mussolini was an Italian leader and was the leader of the National Fascist Party. -
Japan invades Manchuria
The Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident -
Adolf Hitler
Hitler was the Nazi Germany leader who in the end committed suicide rather than surrender himself. He was chancellor of Germany from 1933-1945. -
The Holocaust
The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. -
Franklin D Roosevelt
He was the 32nd president of the United States and died from a "Hemorrhagic stroke" which had an issue with the blood that traveled to his brain. -
Joseph Stalin
Stalin was a Soviet revolutionary and politician of Georgian ethnicity. Governing the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, he served as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. -
Italy conquers Ethiopia
It was a colonial war that lasted almost a year long. Italy finally defeated Ethiopia in May 1936. -
Germany invades Poland
The invasion was from September 1st- October 6th. It was the days that Germany was invading Poland. -
Allied Powers
Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, the Soviet Union, China and the United States of America. -
Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan were the Axis Powers -
Pearl Harbor
It was a surprise military strike at pearl harbor Hawaii by the Japanese military. -
Doolittle Raid
It was an air raid by the United States on Japan territory in the capitol Tokyo including other places in Japan -
Battle of Midway
This battle occurred during WWII in June 1942. 6 months after the Japanese attack on pearl harbor. -
Battle of the Bulge
It was the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. It was launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in eastern Belgium, northeast France, and Luxembourg, towards the end of World War II. -
D-Day
The Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during WWII. -
President Harry Truman
He was the 33rd president of the United States. He took office after President Roosevelt died from a stroke. -
VE Day
VE Day, short for Victory in Europe day. It marked the formal acceptance by the Allies of WWII of the Nazi's surrender. -
Hideki Tojo
He was the prime minister of Japan, the 27th one. Which was during much of World War 2.
