World War II

  • Invasion of Manchuria

    The Japanese invaded Manchuria. The Japanese gained took control over Manchuria. It took five months.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

    He promised to help the economy of Germany. He also promised to build up the German military.
  • Invasion of Ethiopia

    The war lasted a year and 4 months. Itu was a war between Italy and Ethiopia.
  • Munich Conference

    A meeting the lasted two days. Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to let Germany annex certain territories of Czechoslovakia.
  • kristillnacht

    The night when the Nazi's killed Jews and their property. It's also called the Night of Broken Glass because of all the windows shattered into the street
  • Non-Aggression Pact

    A treaty between Germany and the Soviet Union. This treaty stated that neither country would attack one another
  • Invasion of Poland

    WHen Germany invaded Poland for a month long battle. This sparked the start of WWII
  • Invasion of France

    A 6 week war where Germany attacked France during WWII. France was defeated and it caused Italy to join on Germany's side.
  • Battle of Britain

    Germany was bombing Britain with their airforce. This battle lasted three months got the US involved.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Surprise attack on Hawaii by the Japanese Air Service. This was the United States formal entry into the War.
  • Stalingrad

    When Germany broke the Non-Aggression Pact and fought the Soviet Union for the city of Stalingrad. This battle lasted 5 months, 1 week and 3 days.
  • Normandy Invasion

    The western Allies launched the largest amphibious attack in history. The Allies were successful as Germany's army retreated
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day stands for Victory in England day. This is when the German armed forces surrendered in the war.
  • Atomic Bombings of Japan

    Atomic Bombings of Japan
    As the war was coming to an end, the United States dropped to bombs on Japan. One on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki.
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day
    The day Japan surrendered the war. This caused the war to come to an end.