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Japan invades Manchuria
One of the main reasons Japan invaded Manchuria was for natural resources. The effect was that they now had there own resources and no longer needed to rely on the us. They also used it as an opportunity -
Hitler rises to power
Hitler rose to power in Germany as prime minister. It happened because everyone was scared of the global depression. The impact of this happening was catastrophic. -
US neutrality act
america said they would stay neutral and stay out -
Mussolini inhvades Ethiopia
Mussolini invaded Ethiopia to boost the national prestige. He invaded it in 1935 and the league of nations was faced with a crucial test. -
Germany invades the rhineland
After the versaille treaty germany was given the rhineland but was unable to place troops in it, therefore germany stated that they did not have full control over the rhineland. -
Hitler annexes Austria
german troops marched on austria to annex territory for the 3rd reich. -
Germany invades sudentland
germany invaded the sudentand to gain troops in order to win the war -
the Munich conference
the british prime minister neville chamberlin sighned the munich pact which seals the fate of czechoslavakia. -
fall of france
france fell and showed how a stong nation could fall in an instant -
Nazi-Soviet Non-aggresion pact
it said that germany would no longer harm any troops from russia -
Germany invades poland
it creates a fued between between the us and germany -
The Phony war
americans create a fake war to distract germany -
rescue at dunkirk
americans rescued a large number of troops from harms way -
battle of britain
had to fight to win the war with germany -
US lend-lease program
they made a program to only help with supplies -
yugoslavia and greece fall
the axis powers had assumed enough power to conquer yugoslavia and greece -
germany invades soviet union
germany invaded the soviet union to conrol a large portion of europes pwer but failed -
Atlantic Charter
a charter was signed allowing no troops to assemble in the ocean -
Pearl Harbor
japan bombed hawaii -
last stage of the final solution
they make a plan to take down germany -
Battle of the coral sea
japan and america fought head on -
battle of midaway
japan and america fought over over a long period of time -
Battle of Guadalcanal
america and japan force head on again japan is on the verge of loosing -
Battle of stalingrad
germany fought for stalingrad but lost -
operation torch
they made a plan to take down germany once and for all -
Bataan death march
marched on the penuslia and caused few deaths -
Holocaust
hitler orders a genocide of the jewish rate -
Invasion of italy
germany takes over italy to try to win -
D-day invasion
when the allies defeat nazi germany -
Germanys unconditional surrender
germany gave up hitler killed himself war is over -
japanese surrenders
japanese gives up american wins -
Battle of the bulge
the last batlle in ww2