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Paris Peace Conference
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The Allies were at the Paris Peace Confrerence following WWI. They created the Treaty og Versailles and the League of Nations to hopefully keep peace in the World. -
Nine Power Treaty
Treaty signed in Washington D.C. by China, U.S, Great Britian,Japan, Italy, France, Belguim, Portugal, and the Netherlands. They agreed to respect China, Japan broke this treaty, -
Mussolini takes over Italy Government
Leader of Italy, he takes control being a fascist. He is a dictator in style, and he trys to build an empire through Ethiopia. -
Beer Hall Putsch
Hitlers attmept to overthrow the Weimer government. Hitler went to jail and wrote Mein Kampf -
Kellogg-Briand pact
This was an aggreement to outlaw war in 1927. It was the international aggrement. It was signed by 15 countries. -
US stockmarket Crash
People traded 19 million stocks in a single day. This was leading up to the great depression which was the biggest economic depression in U.S. history. -
Japan invades Manchuria
Japan invaded the eastern coast of China. They were esspecially cruel tothe Chinese and killed 300,000. They raped murdered and commited mass murder to these Chinese -
Nazi becomes majority in Germany
Hitler leads his followers and is dedicated to creating a strong germany. -
Hitler becomes german Chanceller
German officials are almost forced to give hitler a government position. There was such a large following from hitler they gave him the chanceller postion -
Japan withdraws from League of nations
Japan withdrew because of the fact that they wanted part of China. and didn't want to deal with the League trying to tell them to stop their invasion. -
First anti-sematic law in Germany
The first anti-sematic law decreed that jewish doctors had to quit practicing. -
Rohm purge
The rohm purge was the killing of nearly 200 officers of the german government. -
Hitler openly announces his definance of the Treaty of Versailles
Hitler creates a cabinent meeting and openly tells everyone he is remilitarizing, and openly defying the treaty. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
On this day, Italy invaded Ethiopia and the league of nations did nothing about it. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
Hitler militarizes the rhineland between germany and france. This is a very agressive action -
franco becomes leader of spain
Franco becomes the leader of spain and is a dictator. -
Germany annexes austria
germany invades austria creating them part of the third reich. -
Htiler demand sudetenland from czechoslovakia
Hitler goes to the league of nations and tells them he will fight for the sudetenland. They go with appeasemnt and just give it to him -
Munich confrerence
This was a confrenece between the big powers of the world about giving germany the sudentenland from the Czechs. The Czechs weren't invited -
rome berlin axis
"Pact of steel" when germany and italy joined forces. -
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
this was an agreement between germany and the soviets that there would be no agression -
Nazi-Soviet nonagression pact
this was the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. it fell apart when germany invaded the soviet union -
Nazi invasion of poland
Nazis invade poland at 4:30 am using thier bliztkreig which is quick attacks -
Battle of Britain
The germans attack london and this is later named the battle of britian by winston churchill -
Lend Lease Act
U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II. It authorized the president to transfer arms or any other defense materials for which Congress appropriated money to “the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States.” -
operation barbarossa
hitler invades soviet union, Stalingrad -
Pearl Harbor Bombing
Japan bombed pearl harbor on this day bringing the US into the war. -
Wannsee Conference
Nazi meeting to discuss cost about the final solution -
Doolittle Raid
americans air raided the town of tokoyo even though it did little real damage it hurt their prestige. -
Battle of Midway
The japanese go to attack the US base at midway because of the doolittle raid . The United States, were informed of the japanese attack and were able to counter attack and do major damage to the japanese fleet. -
Battle of Stalingrad
soviet defense of the city of stalingrad, they won. -
D-Day and Operation Overlord
President Eisenhoure launches the battle that goes on to the shores of france. This was the begining of the end for Germany. -
Operation Valkyrie
German officials think hitler is crazy so they try to assasinate him. He cheats death and is avoids the bomb planted in the briefcase. -
Battle of the Bulge
Hitlers attempt to split the allied armys. he later, George S. Patton stops him and the allied lines looked like a bulge naming the battle. This was an allied win -
Adolf Hitler commits suicide
Hitler saw the end of the war coming and him losing so he commits suicide at his home with his wife. He took a cyanide tablet then shot himself. -
V-E day
The allied soliders march into Berlin. creating a allied victory in Europe. Germany surrenders. -
Little Boy Dropped
First nuclear weapon used in war. Dropped on Hiroshima by the U.S. -
Fat Man Dropped
Dropped on Nagasaki, Japan. second nuclear weapon used in war. -
V-J Day
This is the day Japan unconditionally surrendured. They did this after the 2 atomic bombs were dropped. -
Nuremberg Trials
The trials that were used to punish Nazis and their war acts against jews. -
Japanese War Crime Trials
These were the trials that sent japanse war officials to jail.