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Nazi Olympics
Was Hosted in Berlin Germany so the Leader Adolf Hitler could show his power, and push his racist idea to the world. -
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World War II
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Poland Falls
Germany invades Poland and tears the country down in only a month span. -
Belgium falls
Germany is able to push back the Belgium forces and take over the country -
New Axis member
Japan joins the Axis alliance -
America becomes and Arsenal
President Roosevelt declares the United States an "Arsenal of democracy" -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese landed a surprise attack on our naval fleet in the early morning nearly destroying 20 battleships. -
Battle of Midway
American air force cripples Japan in the air with use of code breaking. -
Operation torch
American Troops move into Africa to cut off oil supply to Germans, and take the jump to Italy to invade it. -
Stalingrad is Saved
Russian troops hold over German troops even while being starving and low on supply and are able to take back their city. -
American Theater
The only battle that took place on American soil. -
Battle of Kursk
Americans defend the Kursk front from the Germany army and kept the Germans from advancing -
Taking Monte Cassino
Allies made 3 tries to take Monte Cassino from the Germans to help the advance of Italy but suffered major casualties and setbacks -
Death Day
America storms the beaches of Normandy resulting in over 4,000 died with many men missing in action. -
The Bulge
The battle of the bulge was a counteroffensive maneuver to split the allied fores in half but with very little men, and inexperienced troops the Americans were able to hold off long enough for support to come. -
Jews are saved
Russian forces liberated over 7,000 Jews from Auschwitz. -
Iwo Jima
American Marines invade Iwo Jima for a better bombing position of Japan. -
Okinawa
Americans pushed the Japs back but with the use of tunnels the Japs would launch attacks which resulted in 12,000 U.S. troops died. -
Hitler is Died
Hitler is killed -
Berlin Falls
Soviet troops push into Berlin and take down the Capital city of Germany -
America nuked Japan
United States of America wanted revenge of Pearl Harbor so they nuked Hiroshima, and Nagasaki.