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anticommunist pact
Japan signs anticommunist pact with Germany -
Nanjing rape
Japanese soilders rape and kill thousands of chinese civilians -
WWII
the outbreak of WWII as Germany attacks Poland -
Allies form
France and Britian declare war on Germany -
Germnay invades Norway and Denmark
Germany invades Norway and Denmark to expand its empire -
Germany attacks France
Germany attacks France and wins with little trouble -
Escape of Dunkirk
Allied forces are being evacuated from France to Britian -
President FDR
FDR wins a third term to be Presdient of the United States -
Atlantic Charter
President FDR and prime minister Winston Churchill meet in middle of the Atlantic Ocean -
Hideki Tojo
general Hideki Tojo takes full control of Japan -
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor -
Battle of Stalingrad
first major defeat to the German army, turning point in war for the Allies -
Leningrad
The German started to invade the Soviet city of Leningrad -
D-Day
Allied troops captured the beach of Normandy, France -
Harry Truman
President FDR dies and vice president Truman takes over -
Hitler dies
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his hideout -
Germany surrenders
Germany surrenders to Allied forces ending the war in Europe -
Soviet Union joins Pacific War
Soviet Union joins the Allies in the war with Japan -
Emperor Surrenders
Emperor Hirohito surrendered over the radio -
Japan surrenders
Japan surrenders after U.S. drops two atomic bombs on Japanese cities
