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The Great Depression Begins
With the crash of the stock market, the Great Depression Begins. There was a great loss in money and this lead to mass unemployment and much economical depression. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
Japan was the first successful country to expand their land with Their new Fascist Government, which caused more countries to become Fascist. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
When Hitler became chancellor, that was the first falling domino of many. He turned Germany into a military dictatorship, and this was the beginning of the damage done. -
Kristallnacht or Night of Broken Glass
On the Night of Broken Glass, all hell broke loose in the streets of the Third Reich. Many people watched as Nazi mobs went down the streets smashing synagogues, Jewish businesses, and Jewish Homes. This marked the beginning of the terrible violence committed against the Jews. -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany Invades Poland, and Poland isn't ready for the attack. This forces France and Britain to declare war on Germany, and this whole ordeal is a blood bath. -
France Falls to Nazis
The black swastika flag flies high in Paris after the Nazis demolish them. The British were now the only Western power still free from Hitler's oppression. -
Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor in a surprise sneak attack. Hundreds of bombers attacked navy ships, and many went down. This marked all allied forcing fighting against each other. -
D-Day
Allied Forces invade France. Paratroopers were dropped just behind the German lines, and ships landed supplies as they battled their way through France. -
Death of Roosevelt
Roosevelt was a great president, but in the end, died of health implications. Harry Truman then had the task of leading the U.S. out of the war. -
Hitlers Death
Adolf Hitler was terrified when forces were at his doorstep and in a terrified state, killed himself. This would soon enough lead to the Germans surrendering. -
V-E Day
After Hitler's death, the German forces struggled to keep it together. The Germans then surrendered, and this brought V-E day or "Victory in Europe". -
Japanese Want Peace
The Japanese couldn't resist the Americans anymore with their bomb attacks and eventually sued for peace. The only thing they requested was for their Emporer to remain on his throne.