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Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on 18 September 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident -
Hitler made Chancellor of Germany
Adolf Hitler was appointed as the chancellor of Germany by President Paul Von Hindenburg. This appointment was made in an effort to keep Hitler and the Nazi Party “in check”; however, it would have disastrous results for Germany and the entire European continent. -
The Munich Pact
The agreement permitting Nazi Germany's exaction of Czechoslovakia. This is known as the Munich Betrayal in Czechoslovakia. -
Kristallnacht
The attack German soldiers and German civilians made on Jewish stores, churches, homes, and buildings. With glass littering the streets, this event is also known as The Night of the Broken Glass. -
Invasion of Poland
Was a joint invasion of Poland by Germany , the Soviet Union , the Free City of Danzig , and a small Slovak contingent that marked the beginning of World War II . -
Dunkirk
The Battle of Dunkirk was fought by the French to give a defense standing for British of Britain as they evacuated. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese Navy Air attack against U.S. Naval base Pearl Harbor Hawaii. This resulted in America joining WWII. -
Bataan Death March
March of American and Filipino prisinors to concitration camp. -
Battle of Midway
A naval battle between U.S. Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy. Occurring just six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor the U.S. Navy crippled Japan forces, causing much damage to their Navy. -
D-Day
Normandy landings in France, where American Forces and other Allied forces fought to end WWII. -
Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge was the last major German offensive campaign. -
Yalta Conference
Was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union for the purpose of discussing Germany and Europe's postwar reorganization. -
V E Day
V E Day or simply V Day, is celebrated on to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany 's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. -
The Bombing of Hirsoshima
The United States Army Air Forces dropped the nuclear weapon "Little Boy" on the city of Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the "Fat Man" bomb was detonated over Nagasaki. This is the beginning of the Atom Bomb. -
V J Day
It was announced that Japan had surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, effectively ending World War II. The Victory over Japan Day!!
