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Japan invades China
MIlitary conflict primarilly caused he war. -
Japan invades Manchuria
Japan controlled the Manchuria railway, but wanted more. -
Italian government surrenders
Opperation Axis -
Italy invades, annexes Etiopia
Ethiopia was supported by Russia, France, and Great Britain -
Germany takes over Austria
Anschluss -
The Munich agreement was signed
British and French prime ministers Neville Chamberlain and Edouard Daladier sign the Munich Pact with Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. -
German Soviet Non Aggression Pact is signed
Between NAzi and Soviet Union. -
Hollocost
Persecution of over 1 million people, including religous characters, such as Jews. -
Asain and Pacific
Asaia went to war on the Pacific -
Americas
U.S. declars nutrality on war -
Germany invades Poland
Also known as the September Campaign. -
The Battle of Britaian
Primarilly an air campaign with the Luffatte -
The Tripartite Pact is signed
Signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan -
Pearl Harbor is bombed
Suprise military strike on U.S. by Japan -
U.S. declared war on Japan
After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor -
War in the Desert
Gen. Leclerc drives the last Germans troops out of the Fezzan in Southern Libya with his Free French forces from Chad. -
War in Britain
Eisenhower sets up Shaef hq in britain -
D-Day
Opperation Overlord -
Allied troops reach, liberate Paris from Nazi occupation
Took place until German garrison surrendered the French capital -
Hitler commits suicide in his bunker
HItler realized his life was going to be over so he ended it himself -
V-E Day
Victory in Europe day -
Atomic Bomb is dropped on Hiroshima
U.S. bombs Hiroshima in Japan -
The atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki
U.S. bombs Nagasaki in Japan -
Battle of Stalingrad
Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia -
Battle of Midway
Battle on the Pacific Theater