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Adolf Hitler becomes the leadero of the Nazi Party
On January 30th, 1921 became the leader of the Nazi Party. -
Benito Mussolini
Berito Mussolini was appointed as Prime Minister of Italy. -
Josef Stalin
Josef Stalin was the sole dictator of the Soviet Union or the USSR. -
Japan Siezes Manchuria, China
Japan's Army seizes Manchuria, China. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany. -
Neutrality Act
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Italian Army invades Africa
The Italian Army invades Ethiopia, Africa. -
Japanese Government
Mitilarist takes control of Japanese Government. -
Rhineland Germany
Hitler sends troops into Rhineland of Germany in violation of the Versailles Treaty. -
Nanjing China
Japan's army pillages Nanjing, China; massacre of a million people. -
Munich Pact
Munich Pact is signed giving the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia to Germany. -
Nazis and Labor Camps
Nazis begin rounding up Jews for labor camps. -
Nazi_Soviet Pact
Nazi-Soviet Pact was signed by Hitler and Stalin. -
Nazis invade Poland
Nazis invade Poland and Britain and France declare war on Germany. -
Nazis invade Denmark
Nazis invade Denmark, as well as Norway, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium and take complete control. -
Germany invades France
Germany invades France and force a surrender. -
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain where the Roval Air Force defeats German Air Forces to prevent the invasion of their island. -
Peacetime Draft
First time Peacetime Draft in the United States. -
Hitler breaks Nazi-Soviet Pact
Htiler breaks Nazi-Soviet Pact with Stalin's Russia and also invades USSR which joined England in fighting with the Germans. -
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Japanese Invade French Indochina
The Japanese invades French Indochina and also Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. -
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii is attacked by Japanese Naval and Air Force, and the United States declares war on Japan. -
Geramy and Italy Declare War on US
Germany and Italy band together and declare war on the United States. -
Bataan Death March
Phillipines fall to the Japanese. -
Japanese Americans Isolation Camps
The Japanese Americans are interned at isolation camps. -
Stalingard
Russians stop Nazi advance at Stalingard which saves Moscow. -
Battle of Midway
Battle of Midway occurs from June 4, until June 7, 1942, and was the turning point of the war in the Pacific. -
North Africa
British and the United forces defeat Germany and Italian armies in North Africa. -
Zoot Suit Riots
The Zoot Suit Riots occured in Los Angeles , California. -
Mussolinin
Italy surrenders and Benito Mussolinin is dismissed from his position of Prime Minister. -
Paris retaken by Allied Forces.
Paris is retaken by the Allied Forces. -
D Day
D-Day the Allies invade Normandy France. -
Battle of the Bulge
The last offensive measure by the German forces. -
Recapture of Phillipines
The United States Armed Forces recapture the Phillipines. -
War Crime Trials
War Crimes Trial is held in Nuremburg, Germany, Manila Phillippines, and Tokyo, Japan. -
FDR dies, Truman becomes President
FDR dies, and Harry S. Truman becomes President. -
VE Day
VE day occurs and ends the war in Europe. -
Atomic Bombing
First Atomic Bomb named Little Boy is dropped on Hiroshima. -
VJ Day
Japan surrenders to the Allied Forces.