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Germany invades Poland
German forces have invaded Poland and its planes have bombed Polish cities, including the capital, Warsaw. Hilter thought the plan for neutralize was against the Germans and didn't like it. This plan was trickey for him but he completed it anyway. -
Neutrality Acts of 1939
Congress passed three separate neutrality laws. Congress was determined not to repeat what it regarded as the mistakes that had plunged the United States into World War I. -
Fall of France
The British and French planned to fight, The French had suffered massive casualties. And within the fight they fell and didn't last very long. -
Battle of Britain
German and British air forces clashed in the skies over the United Kingdom, largest sustained bombing campaign in history. German forces while proving that air power alone could be used to win a major battle. -
Selective Service Act
When a man was between the ages 26-35 they were drafted into the army. -
Tripartite Pact
Axis powers are formed to sign the Tripartite Pact in Berlin. This formalizing of the alliance was aimed directly at "neutral" America which cause the United States to think more about our actions before attacking. -
Lend Lease Act
It was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II. Basically if you bought military aid or you donated to military aid then you got money back after the war was over. -
Atlantic Charter
Axis was still very much in the ascendant, or that's what it looked like.Germany had flung herself against the USSR and was not disclosed. And the United States was not in the War yet. Roosevelt made an auidencement and declared United States in War. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Japnesse were angry at the United States because, Japan wanted to increase their expansion in Asia; but the United States put a limit on that. This mad the Japenesse angry and they wanted to attack on Pearl Harbor. They knew this plan was risky so they thought of everything pretty well, and they did successed. -
Untied States Declares War on Japan
After Japan attack Pearl harbor, Roosevelt the President was on national radio and said that the Untied States was declaring war on Japan. However Ranklin voted against war, but war still happened. Schools and national radios all over heard about the war. -
Women's Army Corps
The women wanted to support the nation to, and by doing that they wanted to fight in the army as well. Of course people were not accepting of this stating that it's a man's job to fight in a war. The women wanted to show their pride in the country as well, and wanted a piece of the action.
