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Germany invades Poland
Germany invades Poland and it was also known as the September Campaign, this marked the beginning of World War II in Europe. Germany invaded Poland from the North, South and West. This lasted one month and 5 days, ending in October 6, 1939 Picture:http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXzqDzJU9RQAvcOJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIybGdpZ2g4BHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAMwODU1NWVkNzMyNmYzMGQzMmVhYTE4MWYzMjRjMDA2ZQRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp% -
Britain and France declare war on Germany
On this day Britain and France declare war on Germany. In response to Germany invading Poland just 2 days ago, both Allies Britain and France declare the war on Germany Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXXWDzJUB48AgQKJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyZmRtb2xpBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANkNWQ0ZTk1Nzg2Zjk4MTdiZWQ4NzhhZDY2NDQ5NjNkZgRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dbritain%2Band%2Bfrance%2Bdeclare%2Bwar%2Bon%2Bgermany%26n%3D60%26ei% -
Germany takes control over France
On this day, The Germans took control of the northern part of the country and the French leaders surrender. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXQsEDJU8hEAfbWJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyaGpsM21nBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAMyNDU3MzFiY2M4NmNiMWNhNjYxZTU1ODI4ODNlYzMxZQRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dgermany%2Btakes%2Bcontrol%2Bover%2Bfrance%26n%3D60%26ei%3DUTF-8%26y%3DSearch%26fr%3Daaplw%26fr2%3Dsb-top-images.search.yahoo.com -
Americans crack the code
The Americans had cracked one of the codes that the Japanese used. The Americans were threatened that the Japanese could conquer European colonies and this could threaten the American controlled Philippine Islands and Guam. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXTyEDJU..8AuQ.JzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIydmp2YTVzBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANiYWQ0NjhmNGUwNGE1OGE5MThmZDczOGQ2Nzc4M2VhMgRncG9zAzYEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Djapan%2Bin%2 -
Final Solution
This was the plan to kill and get rid of all the jews. The final solution was not known when it would take place exactly but it was a plan to exterminate all the jews through genocide. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXS8EjJU53YAitiJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIzODc4anByBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANlNDFjNWFmYTIzYTU0YjgyOTZiYzNiN2FjMTg4ODgwNwRncG9zAzE0BGl0A2Jpbmc-?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dfinal%2Bsolution%26n%3D60%26ei%3DUTF-8%26y%3DSearch -
Lend Lease Act
The Lend-Lease Act, was passed out in March of 1941. With these acts the president could lend or lease arms and other supplies to any country allied with the United States Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcX9oETJUlzgAf36JzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIzb2o0ZGd0BHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM2MmJkNTEyZGUzNDY1ZWM4YjQ2YzE4MjI5YmRmY2UwMQRncG9zAzE2BGl0A2Jpbmc-?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dlend%2Blease%2Bact%26n%3D60%26ei%3DUTF-8%26y%3DSearch%26fr%3Daapl -
Operation Barbarossa
This day was very important for WW2. On this day the event called Operation Barbarossa took place. Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the attack that Germany was planning on the soviet union. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXrQETJU_KUAalKJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyN2VyZWVuBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANiMDcyMzMzZThhNDU0OWYwZTY1NTQzYTI3MmE5MTAwZQRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Doperation%2Bbarbarossa%26fr%3Daaplw%2 -
Pearl Harbor Attack
On this day was the attack on Pearl Harbor. The japanese attacked a military base in the United States. This lead to United States entering the war. The attack on Pearl Harbor killed 2,403 and wounded 1,178 Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXhdEjJUvDkA7kyJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIzN3ByMWphBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAMxMGRmOWIwZjZjY2YxM2JhODRjN2U1Zjk2N2FmMmI5YwRncG9zAzExBGl0A2Jpbmc-?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dpearl%2Bharbor%2Battack%2Bnews -
Doolittle Raid
On April 18, 1942, was the doolittle raid. This was an air raid by the United States on a Tokyo. This was a type of revenge on the Pearl Harbor attack, by attacking Japanese home places. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcX77EjJUnwEAFNOJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIya3EzdnBjBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANiNTZlYjQwZTgzZjU4ODMzNjRlZmU0NjRjNjU1NmMyMwRncG9zAzMEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Ddolittle%2Braid%26fr%3Daaplw%26fr2%3Dpiv-web%26ta -
Battle of Midway
June 4-7, 1942 - On this day was when the battle of midway took place. This was a battle in the pacific fought by the Japanese army and the United States army. This battle was extremely important because that island was a place to stop and refuel the planes used for battle. Picture:http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcYM8EzJUZxAA4mSJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyMTFxc2k1BHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANiZmRlMWRhNTA0ZGY2ZmI0NTA0N2MxNmY5YWU1YTAzYgRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.sear -
Guadalcanal Campaign
August 7, 1942- Feb 1943 - On this date was the Guadalcanal Campaign. Also known as the battle of guadalcanal. The battle of guadalcanal was fought by the American and Japanese army. This battle was extremely important because if the US won, it could stop shipments from Australia to Japan Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcX2FEzJUhlMAtCOJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIybmpuajNmBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAMwYjQ5Y2E3Y2U3NjJhY2QwZjcxZDFkY2E0NThmMzE5OARncG9zAzMEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A% -
D-Day
On this date was the D-Day. On this day the American and British troops invaded the Normandy Beach, which was occupied by Germans. They suffered many casualties but in the end, they were able to control the beach and was part of their success. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrB8prHEzJUVAEAtNWJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyaGlxbG9hBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM5NDBlMjA3OGIyMWUwOWVmMjhlODcxMzA0MDE3NjZkMwRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages -
Battle of the Bulge
December 16, 1944 - On this date was the Battle of the Bulge. The Germans made a surprise attack on the American troops and they suffered many casualties. The battle lasted until January of 1945. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcYAjFDJUHp0ALi2JzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyYzVidjNmBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM3NzgwNDlhYmQwM2ZlMzVhMzdhYmZmNzdjN2NmNmRmOQRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dbattle%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bbulge%26fr%3Daaplw%2 -
Yalta Conference
This was the Yalta Conference. In the Yalta conference heads of the United States, Britain and Soviet Union lead by President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Premier Joseph Stalin. In this meeting they did not get to any conclusions, there were many disagreements between them. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXh_FDJU86YAvFaJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyaHNwczhnBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZANjMDRmY2RlMmQ1YjUzZTZmN2I2OGNlZGY4MmNhNmNjNARncG9zAzcEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http -
Battle of Okinawa
On this day was the Battle of Okinawa. The Battle of Okinawa was the largest war fought on the pacific. This battle lasted 82 days and the Allies won the battle which resulted in United States owning the Island. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcX23FDJUao0AMn6JzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyajRkczFoBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAMyOTdhNmM2ZDdlN2YzM2YzNDFhZjVlYjJmNzQ5YjU5ZARncG9zAzcEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dbattle%2Bof%2Bokunawa%2B -
Victory in Europe
This day was the Victory in Europe Day. On this day was the surrender of the Nazi Germany over the allies. This marked the end of world war 2. This day is celebrated as a national holiday in most of Europe Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXYnFTJUErIA3zaJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyb2UyNTFxBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM2NTg1NjhmZDUwYTlkNjA1NDhkN2ZhYzMxOWFjOTkzNwRncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dvictory%2Bin%2Beurope%2Bnews%26 -
Bombing on Hiroshima
This day was when the atomic bombs were dropped in Hiroshima. The japanese suffered many casualties and the radiation is still out today. It is estimated that they suffered 70,000 people died instantly and many more with the radiation Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcYRbFTJUQxwAOYqJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIydWJhYmFxBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM5MTAxZWVlYzVjOGI1ZTg2Njg3OGQ4ZGRjMDAyYWJlOARncG9zAzEEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dbo -
Bombing on Nagasaki
This day was the atomic bombs dropped on Nagasaki. It was the second bomb dropped on Japan by the United States in 3 days. Estimated 40,000 casualties and many more with the effects after. Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcX2PFTJUcRUALZyJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIyZzVsNGJrBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM5MTg1MjUwNWU5ZDRlY2NkMjM1ZjliY2U2ZWQwZDNiOARncG9zAzYEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Dnagasaki%2Bbombing%26fr%3Daaplw%26fr2%3Dpiv-web% -
Japan surrenders
This was the day that Japan surrender to United States. After two bombs being dropped in Japanese cities and many innocent citizens dying, Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu Picture: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=AwrTcXTAFTJUgzMA7_uJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTIybGxla3R1BHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1nBG9pZAM0NGVlOGZhM2FiNjVmMmQ3NTRlODZlYjgxNTc0NWE3YQRncG9zAzQEaXQDYmluZw--?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3Djapan%2Bsurrenders%2Bnews%26fr%3Daaplw%26fr2%3Dpiv-web