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Hitler Pledges To undo the treaty of Versailles
Hitler wanted to undo the treaty of Versailles because of Germany's armed forces. He destroyed the League of Nations, he demanded the equality of arms with France and Britain. -
Germany, Italy, Japan form pact known as Axis
The pact were recognized as influences. Japan acknowledged the leadership of Germany and Italy in the establishment of a new order in Europe. Later Hungary was getting dragged into the axis alliances in November -
Italy invades Ethiopia
The leader of Italy adopted Hitler's plan to expand Germany territory's. Mussolini invaded Ethiopia known as the African country situated on the Horn of Africa. Ethiopias defeat of Italian forces of the battle of adowa. -
Germany, Italy, Great Britain and France sign the Munich agreement
The agreement averted the outbreak of war but gave Czechoslovakia away to German conquest. Britain and France would come to its assistance in the event of the German invasion, but the prime minister chamberlain was intent on averting war -
Germany annexes Austria
Nazis conspired for the second time in 4 years to seize the Austrian government by force and unite their nation with Nazi Germany -
Germany breaks the munich agreement and occupies the rest of the Czech land
The agreement was was signed in the early hours of September 30 1938, after being negotiated at a conference held in Munich. Today it's reguarded as a failed act of appeasement toward Germany. The purpose of this conference was to was to discuss the future of the Sudetenland in the face of ethnic demands of Hitler -
Germany Invades Poland
Nazi leader Adolf Hitler claimed the massive invasion was a defensive action, but Britain and France were not convinced. they declared war on Germany on September 3 initiation World war 3 -
Soviet Union invades Poland
the soviet union invasion of Poland was a direct result of a pact, signed between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union The Soviet government used the German invasion of Poland as a pretext to violate the non-aggression treaty, announced the Polish state as non-existent and claimed that it entered Polish territory to defend Ukrainian and Belarusian people. -
Germany Invades Denmark and Norway
Denmark convinced the army that could not fight off German invasion, surrendered almost immediately. deployed thousands of German troops, occupying Norway -
France falls and Germany controls Paris
France and Germany forces occupied Paris on June 14 after a chaotic period of flight of the french government that led to collapse of the french army. Germany occupied the north and west. -
Operation Sea Lion
Operation Sea lion was a Nazi Germany's code name for the plan for an invasion of the United Kingdom. German and the supreme commander of the armed forces hoped the British Government would seek a peace agreement -
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack had several major aims. First, it intended to destroy important American fleet units, thereby preventing the Pacific Fleet from interfering with Japanese conquest of the Dutch East Indies and Malaya and to enable Japan to conquer Southeast Asia without interference. -
Germany Surrenders
the Soviets were approaching the German capital of Berlin from the east and the Western Allies were approaching it from the west. Knowing that defeat was imminent, Hitler committed suicide, leaving Karl Dönitz to carry out the surrender of the Nazis.May 7, 2012 -
Hiroshima
the president Harry S.Truman during the final stage of world war II, the united states dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese Cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki -
Nagasaki
The United States had dropped the bombs with the consent of the United Kingdom as outlined in the Quebec Agreement. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history. -
Japan Surrenders
Surrending was issued by the allied leaders on July 26 1945. There was a promise of a prompt and utter destruction if the armed forces of Japan didn’t surrender. The use of weapons of mass destruction causing the incineration of large swaths of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in quick succession backed up that threat, highlighting the futility of continuing the war. -
Hitler Rises To Power
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. He was born in Austria and served WWI. He was head of the Nazi party.