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The Austrian Anschluss
Hitler threatened to invade German-speaking Austria unless Austria Nazis were given important government post. -
THE ANNOUNEDMENT OF THE ANSCHLUSS
Hitler sent troops into autsria in march and announced the Anschluss, or unificantion, of Austria and Germany -
MUNICH CONFERNCE
Britain and France agreed to Hitler's demands, a policy that comes to be know as appeasement -
Appeasement FAIL!!!!
Germany sent troops into czechoslovakia and divided the country -
WAR WAS INEVITABLE
Britain announced that if poland went to war to defend its territory, Britain and France would come to its aid. -
INVADE POLAND
Hitler order the German army to prepare to invade Poland -
COMMUNISM and NAZISM
The nonaggression pact, singed by Germany and the USSR shock the world. -
WORLD WAR II HAS BEGUN
Germany invade Poland, two days later Britain and France declared war on Germany -
THE CAPITAL HAS FALLIN
Warsaw, the Polish capital, fell to gremans -
POLISH LOST!!!!!
The Germans had defeated the Polish military -
THE FALL OF FRANCE
Hitler launched a new blitzkrieg -
EVACUATION ENDS
338,000 British and French troops have been saved -
THE SPEACH
Winston Churchill gave a speach and vowed British will never to surrender -
THE SURRENDED
Hitler accepted the French surrender -
AIR ATTACK
German air froce, called the Luftwaffe, began to attack British shipping in the English Channel -
The attack on Pear Horbor
Japan attack Pear Horbor, and sank or damaged 8 Battleships, three cruisers, four destroyers, and six other vessels. -
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America Enters World War 2
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Germany Declares Wars
Germany and Italy both declares war on the united states. -
Replacement
military planner suggested replacing short-range bombers with long-range bombers -
Lack of Food and Supplys
troops ate cavalry horses and mules along with diseases such asmalaria, scurvy and dysentery, toll their toll -
Hornet
a crane loaded 16 B-25s onto the aircraft carrier hornet -
Decoded
Decoded Japanese messages alerted the united states to the Japanese attack on New Guinea -
high point
Make the the high point of Germans submarine in spring -
Bataan Peninsula Surrendered
The weary Defenders of the Bataan Peninsula finally Surrendered. -
Bombers Attack
American bombs fell on Japan for the first time -
The battle
Battle of the Atlantic turned against Germany -
Corregidor Surrendered
The Philippines had fallen to the japaness -
Hitlers Orders
Order his troop to capture strategic oil flieds, factories, and framlands in southern russai -
Ambush
unaware that they were haeding into an ambush, the Japanese launch their aircraft against midway -
Sunk
1.2 million tons ofshipping were sunk. -
Periphery
The attack on the edges of the German Empire. -
Product
American shipyards produced more ships than German submarines managed to sink -
German Submarines
sunk about 360 American ship along the East Coast. -
Stalin Orders
his troop to hold Stalingrad at all costs -
Destert Fox
The british forced General Erwin Rommel to retreat after a 12-day battle against the coastal city of El Alamein -
Reinforments
Soviet reinforments arrived and surrounded stalingrad -
Surrendered
The last German troop in north Africa surrendered -
The battle ends
91,000 Germans had surrendered, but only 5,000 of them survived the Soviet prison camps.