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Adolf Hitler is named chancellor of Germany
Hitler is named chancellorOn Jan 30, 1933 hitler became chancellor of Germany. It is important because with this day everything starts. Hitler has the power and his plan, embraced by much of the German population, was to do away with politics and make Germany a powerful, unified one-party state. It is a a crucial turning point for Germany. -
Invasion of Poland
Germans invade PolandGerman troops invade Poland at At 4:45 a.m. on that date. The German Luftwaffe bombed Polish airfields, and German warships attacked Polish naval forces. It is an important date because with the invasion on Poland Hitler began his "plan. Hitler claimed the massive invasion was a defensive action but Britain and France do not believed him. -
War is Declared on Germany by France and Britain
War is declared on GermanyIn response to Hitler’s invasion of Poland, Britain and France declared both war on Germany. I think it is important because that is the point were the World War II starts in Europe. -
Italy, Germany and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact
Tripartite PactOn the September 27, 1940, Germany, Italy, and Japan become allies with the signing of the Tripartite Pact in Berlin. he Pact provided for mutual assistance should any of the signatories suffer attack by any nation not already involved in the war.I think it is important because with this pact the enemies from america, england and france ally to one big enemie. -
Germany invades the USSR
Germany invades USSRGermany invades the Soviet Union violating the Nonaggression Pact on Jun 22, 1941. Nazi Germany started the largest German military operation of World War II named "Barbarossa". I think it is important because it was a large fault from hitler what helped to win the war because russia changed the sides. -
Japan bombs Pearl Harbour
Pearl HarborOn december 7, 1941 Japanese bombers started bombing on Pearl Harbor. More than 2,000 Americans soldiers and sailors died in the attack, and another 1,000 were wounded. It is important because right after that America declared war on Germany. And before that america was splittet in people they want go to war and they dont want go tor war. That helped america to make a decision. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of StalingradThe Battle of Stalingrad was fromJuly 17, 1942 to Feb. 2, 1943. This battle was a successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad with many many dead people. The Russians consider it to be the greatest battle of their Great Patriotic War. The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the bloodiest battles in history of World War II. Itis important because it is the most famous WWII battle. -
D-Day begins
D DayOn Jun, 6 1944 the Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy. It is important because it was a turning point in World War II. Over 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the Battle of Normandy. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Iwo JimaOn February 19, 1945, American soldiers make their first strike on the Japanese Home Islands at Iwo Jima. The amphibious invasion of Iwo Jima was because america need a base near the Japanese coast. It was one of the most difficult battle in history of the U.S. The enemy fought from an elaborate network of caves, dugouts, tunnels and underground installations. After a month of fighting a photograph showing the U.S. flag being raised in victory and gived the americans power to win the war. -
Hitler commits suicide
Hitler DeadHitler consumed a cyanide capsule and shot himself with a pistol in his head in his air-raid shelter. I think it is important because from that point everything is over. The leader is dead and everyone is free and the war in europe is complete over. -
United States drops an A-bomb on Nagasaki
Dropping the Atomic BombOn this day in 1945 America dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. 80,000 Japanese people perished on that day. America dropped the bomb to win the war and because too many americans are already died in that war. I think it is am important date because it is the winning point in the war against japan. -
Japan surrenders ending World War 2
Japan surrendersOn that day Japan surrenders and the World War 2 is completely over. It is important because it was the end of the World War II. The Japanese navy and air force were destroyed. The Allied naval blockade of Japan and intensive bombing of Japanese cities had left the country and its economy devastated.
