World War II

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    World War II

  • Germany takes over paris

    Germany takes over paris
    Germany brought their tanks and invaded. 2 million Parisians fled before the tanks got there. Germany then would begin arrests interrogations and spying. Us froze the American assets.
  • Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union defeated Germany at Stalingrad, marking the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe.

    Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union defeated Germany at  Stalingrad, marking the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe.
    The soviet union declared war on Germany. The soviet union won. Germany let the soviet union beat them.
  • Germany bombed London and the battle of Britain started.

    Germany bombed London and the battle of Britain started.
    Germany constantly attacked England cities. They also damaged civilian homes and military bases. The soviet union started attacking Germany because the alliance broke.
  • The United States gave Britain war supplies and old naval warships in return for military bases in Bermuda and the Caribbean

    The United States gave Britain war supplies and old naval warships in return for  military bases in Bermuda and the Caribbean
    The United States Congress passed the Lend-Lease Act to assist allied nations fighting WWII. It allowed the president to ship weapons, food, and equipment to any country in WWII that assisted in US defense. The Us helped many countries but only if you helped them.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Us got bombed by japan on pearl harbor. Us stopped sending oil to japan. After pearl harbor, us declared war on japan.
  • After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Germany declared war on the United States. The United States declared war on Japan and Germany.

    After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Germany declared war on the United States. The  United States declared war on Japan and Germany.
    Us won against japan the alliance between them failed. Us never sent oil again. japan lost alot.
  • United States was victorious over Japan in the Battle of Midway. This victory was the turning point of the war in the Pacific.

    United States was victorious over Japan in the Battle of Midway. This victory  was the turning point of the war in the Pacific.
    The battle of midway was between the US and Japan. The battle was the biggest in the pacific. After this battle the US was very victorious.
  • American and other Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, on D-Day to begin the liberation of Western Europe.

    American and other Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, on D-Day to begin  the liberation of Western Europe.
    D-day was the day we and many more countries rushed to the beach of Normandy. The allied powers took Normandy and other areas. People attacked People defended it was a bad day.
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    The germans used their lightning strike on Poland when invading. the german offensive got destroyed. Germany lost much fuel. Germany had to retreat cause there plan was failing.
  • The United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in 1945, forcing Japan to surrender and ending World War II.

    The United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan (Hiroshima and Nagasaki)  in 1945, forcing Japan to surrender and ending World War II.
    Japan had 2 atomic bombs dropped on them. Us issued these bombs. The Japanese had no defense against the nukes.