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Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazi party, becomes the Chancellor of Germanay.
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Hitler wants vengeance.
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Axis Powers are formed.
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Italy bombs Ethiopia in order to invade it.
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Hitler added Austria to Germany
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Gave into the policy of appeasement to Germany
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Germany takes control of Czech property
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Soviet Union and Nazi Germany make a pact
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The start of WWII.
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Britain and France try to protect Poland
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USSR take over Poland as well.
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An eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there were no major military land operations on the Western Front.
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a network of German Nazi concentration camps and extermination camps built and operated by the Third Reich.
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Germany takes over Denmark and Norway.
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France gives into appeasement.
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Nazi Germany's code name for the plan for an invasion of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain.
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It included campaigns fought in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts and in Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia.
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Britain outplayed Germany.
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The Night of Broken Glass
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The Battle of Britain comes to an end.
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Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory.
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The Battle of Midway, a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II ends.
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It was the first major offensive by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan.
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Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia.
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The Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord
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Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Reims, France, to take effect the following day, ending the European conflict of World War II.
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Atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the U.S.
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Atomic bombing of Nagasaki by the U.S.
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The Imperial Japanese Navy was incapable of conducting major operations and an Allied invasion of Japan was imminent.