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Japanese invsion of manchuria
the kwantung army invaded the town of manchuria -
Hitler made chancellor of Germany
hitler is made chancellor of germany and dictator of nazis -
Kristallnacht
A german word for broken glass; an event that occured on the nights of november 9th and 10th in which hitlers nazis encouraged germans to riot against jews and nearly 100 jews died -
The Munich Pact
a settlement that allowed hitler to take over checklslovakia -
Invasion of Poland
Germany's first use of Blitzkreig, also known as lightning warfare -
Dunkirk
An evacuation of british and allied forces in europe -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
The japanese attacked the pacific U.S. Naval fleet based in Pearl Harbor -
Bataan Death March
Forced march of american and filipino prisoners of war captured by japanese in the phillipines during world war 2 -
Battle of midway
a key naval battle between japan and the united states in world war 2 -
D-Day
The first day of the allied invasion of normandy in World War 2 -
Battle of the bulge
World war 2 battle between germany and allied forces, the german advance against enemy lines created a bulge. -
Yalta conference
meeting between franklin roosevelt, winston churchill, and joseph stalin to reach agreement on what to do with germany after World War 2 -
V E Day
The day when allied forces celebrated victory in europe World War 2 -
The Bombing of Hiroshima
The U.S. used an atomic bomb on japan -
V J Day
The date when the allies declared victory over japan in World War 2