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Benito Mussolini becomes dictator of Italy
Benito becomes the prime minister of itialy in ocotber 1922. This is important to world war two because he is a eader and a proment figure in the event. -
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
Adold Hitler becomes leader of the nazi party. This becomes a very influential event because Hitler has more power to do as he wants. -
Germany, Italy, and Japan form the Axis Powers
The Countries that fought againsed the allies in WW2. Thhe Axis powers grew in power as they added countries making them more powerful even thoug most countries joined for their own personal intests. -
Germany annexes Austria
German troops march into Austria to annex the german speaking nation for the third reich. This grows germans power and foorhold in World War 2. -
Hitler Remilitarizes Rhineland
This is an act of war by gaining strength and gaing a military advantage. -
Munich Pact
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Germany invades Poland
Start of world war two. -
Battle of Britain
This battle was also known as the air battle of england. this battle was between the united kingdom and england vs italy and germany. Heavy casualties were obtained on both sides. -
Germany conquers France
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Lend-Lease Act
An act to help our allies over seas. The us helps britian in the war with germany/japan. -
Germany invades the Soviet Union
The largest german military invasion operation in world war two, it was the destruction of the soviet union by military force. This caused the us to come into the war. -
The United States enters the war
The United States enters world war two. This swayed the war more into the Allies favor due to the extra forces. -
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
This was a suprise military strike on pearl harbor by japan. The US lost around 2.5k solires and Japan lost about 60. -
Battle of Midway
This battle was naval and crucial to win for world war two. It was between the US and Japan. The Japs took far more casualties than the US by about ten fold. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Major battle where Nazi germany and its allies fought the soviet union. The Axis powers suffered around 850k casualties and the Soviet side over 1 million. -
Operation Torch
This was the British/American invasion of French North Aferica. Improved naval controll on the miditerrenean sea and prepare for an invasion. -
Tehran Conference
Metting between Teddy Roosevelt, Britsh prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin in Tehran. Stratigized military actions againsed germany and japan. -
Yalta Conference
Metting between US president, Churchill, and stalin as world war two calms down. -
Nuremberg Trials
Held for the purpose for bring Nazi war criminals to justice. This was a milestone into establishing a perminent international court. -
Battle of Okinawa
This was a sereis of battles fought on the Ryukyu islands. This was mainly fought between the US and Japan forces. Almost all of Japans forces died while the US took over the Isalnds. -
V-E Day
Known as the day that Nazi gemany unconditional surrender of its armed forces. Germany surrenderd... -
The atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
An American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Caused japan to surrender. -
V-J Day
Japan surrended. This day was celebrated as the end of world war two. -
Taft-Hartley Act
This act restrics activitys and powers of labor unions. Caused more freedome for the us gov. to do what they needed to do. -
Warsaw Pact
A treary for mutual defence organization that puts soviets in command of the armed forces of the memeber states.
