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Hitler Rises To Power
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. He was born in Austria and served in WWI. He was the head of the Nazi party. -
Hitler Pledges To Undo The Treaty Of Versailles
Hitler violates the Treaty Of Versailles by not paying the reparation payments, building a new army, and developing new weapons. -
Germany,Italy,Japan Form A Pact Known As Axis Powers
A group of countries known as the Axis Powers were formed that opposed the Allied Powers. The Axis Powers were led by Nazi Germany. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italy Attacked Ethiopia to gain national prestige -
Germany Annexes Austria
Germany annexed Austria because mostly Germans lived there and Europe agreed to let them have Austria. -
Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France sign the Munich Agreement
The Appeasement Act was when they would give Hitler land he wanted in order to prevent war. -
Germany Breaks The Munich Agreement
Hitler broke the Munich Agreement by taking Sudetenland,which was the rest of the part of Czechoslovakia. -
Germany And The Soviet Union Sign The Nazi-Soviet Pact
Stalin and Hitler agreed not to go to war with each other and to split Poland between them. -
Germany Invades Poland
Hitler attacked Poland to take full control of Poland and to gain territory. This was the last territory Hitler took over before war started. -
Great Britain And France Declare War
Two days after Germany invading Poland,France and Britain declared war on Germany. -
Soviet Union Invades Poland
The Soviet Union invaded Poland after Hitler breaks the Nazi-Soviet Pact. So the Soviet Union also declares war on Germany. -
The Phony War
The Phony War started in Sept 17, 1939 - April 9, 1940. During this time the countries prepared for war. And the war starts when Germany attacks Denmark and Norway. -
Auschwitz
Auschwitz was the the concentration camp where they would make Jews do hard labor or kill them. -
Germany Invades Norway And Denmark
Germany invades Norway and Denmark in order to bypass the Maginot line,so he can invade France without having to go through the Maginot line. -
Germany Takes Over France
France signed the armistice act,which let Germany take over Northern France -
North African Campaign
The North African Campaign was a battle between the Axis and Allied powers fought in Africa when Germany wanted to take over parts of India that the British controlled. -
Operation Sea Lion
Operation Sea Lion was when Germany tried to invade England,but it failed and it proved Hitler can be stopped. -
Britain Defeats Germany
Britain defeated Germany in operation sea lion. Even though Germany had more planes and pilots,Britain had an advantage of radars and better planes. -
Battle Of Britain Ends
The British defeat the Nazis and proved that Germany can be stopped. It was also Germany's first loss during WWII. -
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa was when Germany invades the soviet union while still having a battle on the other front with Britain. They lose both wars so they have to fight in both fronts. -
Kristallnacht
Its refferd asNight of Broken Glass, Reichspogromnacht or simply Pogromnacht, and Novemberpogrome, was a pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany -
Pearl Harbor
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States. -
Battle Of Midway
The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the Pacific War. 1/3 of the Japanese military died during this war. -
Battle Of Guadalcanal
The Battle of Guadalcanal was the first major battle battle between the US and Japan. -
Battle Of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad. -
D-Day
D-Day was the day the Allied Forces invaded the beach of Normandy in Operation Overload. -
Germany Surrenders
Germany surrenders after being invaded by the allied forces.Adolf Hitler commits suicide and it ends conflict in Europe during WWII. -
Hiroshima
President Truman made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on japan because the US didn't want to lose any more soldiers and this was the only way Japan would surrender. -
Nagasaki
2 days after dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the US drop another bomb in Nagasaki, finally Japan surrenders. -
Japan Surrenders
Japan surrender in August 15,1945 and they signed on September 2,1945. This meant the end of WWII.
