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Invasion of Manchuria
Japan attacked manchuria for its land and they owned it till the end of the war it was orginaly a part of china -
Hitlers rise to power
This was the day that hitler got his chance he told the people what they wanted to here about how they were rongly acused and thats why they should revolt and his influince got him his power -
Neutrality act
no tradeing materials with all parties in a war. It also declared that American citizens traveling on warring ships traveled at their own risk -
spanish civil war
Tens of thousands of civilians on both sides were killed for their political or religious views and there was years of fighting to cause all of that -
Japanese invation of China
It was japans conquest of china to seek more land it all started with the invasion of manchuria and it was a bloody set of battles due to chinas ill equiped soidlers -
German invation of Czechoslovakia
The day of the invation on Czechoslovakia because britain was not willing to go to war over it -
Non aggression pact
this pact shocked a whole lot of people becuse of the fact that Germany and Russia fought aginst each other in world war 1 and onw they are agreeing not to fight -
Inavsion of poland
the reasone for hitlers invation is he did not want poland and france to get in a agreement and fight together -
Munich agreement
settlament reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland in western Czechoslovakia. -
Invasion of denmark/norway
the Germans got iron ore form sweden and they hod no port so to take norway they would have there port so they could get suplies shiped to them thats why the invation was key -
battle of Britain
when the German forces tried to bomb the Britain air fields but Britain had the advantage of radar -
Fall of France
was the day that leaders of France fled to Britain to seek refuge till they could fight back -
Lend-Lease
It was an act made to lend ships to britian so they could fight Germany it was a way of us to help but not actualy fight -
atlantic charter
when FDR and winston church hill meet secretly in the Argentia Bay to talk about the war and how FDR would do what ever he could to help them as long as he did not get involved in fighting -
Pearl Harbor
the 8 in the morning bombing of pearl harbor by japan the distroction was devistating it had 20 ships distroyed and 200 airplanes -
battle of the midway
the battle in the Atlantic that changed the tide for the u.s -
Operation torch african front
Allied invasion of French North Africa operation torch was the first time the British and Americans had jointly worked on an invasion plan together it was the for ground to invade italy -
battle of Stalingrad
the last battle that Germany won in the east both Germany and Russia suffered casualties and Germany lost the most men -
itailian campaign
the alies invaded italy from africa to help the sovit union so the Germans would have to sides to fouces on -
liberation of france
This was the start of the attacks that the allies made to liberate france from the Germans hold it lasted about 2 months -
Leyte Gulf
the battle that helped liberate the Philippians it was an ocean battle -
the battle of the bulged
the last stand for Hitler he beloved that the allies where not a strong alliance so one strong attack on them would destroy there alliance -
Iwo Jima
this small island had a lagre impact on the war and that is becuse it had 2 air bases on it and if that was in japans control then it could be a tide turner so we had to take it -
Yalta Conference
the conference that dicided the land changes made to europe because of its war torn land -
okinawa
the battle on okinawa was a turning point t gave them the ability to land on the island the most troops were lost in that battle then the rest of the japenese, american battles -
FDR's death
the day that FDR passed away the was the 32 president and was the only pesedent to serve 4 terms -
Doolittle’s raid
it was an air strike on Japan for the air craft carrier hornet -
nuremberg Trials
it was the trails that were for any war criminals of ww2 and they were all tried and put to justace -
V-E day
the day that the alies had victory over europe fighters and Germany was finaly defeated andthe uncandistional surrender of germany -
D-Day
the first day of invasion of Europe form the allies set up as a beach invasion with late night paratroopers taking the roads -
V-J day
the day that the U.S won the war in the pacific aginst the japanese -
Hiroshima
This was the day an american B-29 bomber droped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in hopes that Japan would stop fighting -
Nagasaki
was the second target of the 2 atomic bombs the U.S had and the bomb was not a big but it was still deadly