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Japanese invasion of Manchuria
the empire of Japan known as the Kwantung army, invaded Manchuria located in the northeast corner of China. This event happened in the year 1931 September 18, due to the growing population of Japan, Japan invaded a province in China called Manchuria to search of raw materials and food sources for its growing industries Because Japan was not self-sufficient in foods and only depended on imports to feed its growing population. -
German Anschluss of austria
In 1938, historically known as the Anschluss. Austria government was give in to pressure which led them to surrender and accept the annexation of Germany over them and went under the control of germany. Italy who was under control of Mussolini, supported the take over because Adolf Hitler promised them that they wouldn’t get affected. Germany took over Austria and made it a part of itself. the day, Germany took over Austria. Austria lost its independence and became part of Nazi German. -
Hitler invades Czechoslovakia
The invasion of Czechoslovakia by German played a major role in what started the outbreak of break of WW2. Before German invaded Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovakia was an independent country. The invasion of Czechoslovakia was a part of Hitler’s plan to gain more power and territory. -
Hitler invades Poland
The invasion of Poland, also historically known as the September campaign happened in 1939. The countries who were involved were Nazi German, the Slovak republic, the Soviet Union, France and the Great Britain. This is one of the main event of what sparked World War 2 to start. Germany declared a war on Poland because Hitler wanted to conquer Poland and make it as part of their own. France and the Great Britain were the countries that Poland signed a military alliance with. -
Phoney War
The countries that were involved in the phoney war were Germany, France, and the UK. The phoney war, also known as the "Sitzkrieg,” occurred from September 1939 to May 1940. During this period, the countries that were involved were at war, but there wasn’t much fighting happening. France and the UK were preparing for the battle, while Germany was building up its defences. The war ended when Germany attacked France. Which is what made France lose the war. -
Britain and France declare war on Germany
The countries who were involved in this event are the Nazi German, Slovak republic, the Soviet Union, France and the Great Britain. Britain and France , declared a war on German in response of Germany's invasion of Poland. Poland and Britain were the countries who themed up with Poland against Germany as the result of their signed of military alliance. -
Hitler invades Denmark and Norway
Denmark and Norway were attacked by Nazi German on 9 April 1940. On that same day Denmark accepted their lost and surrendered against Nazi German and the country was taken over by them. Nazi German use Denmark's base for the operation of their fight against Norway. -
Italy and Germany attach Yugoslavia
On the 6th April 1941, Germany and its allies Italy, Bulgaria and Hungary declared a war on Greece and the kingdom of Yugoslavia. -
Pearl Harbour
Year 1941, December 7, The Japanese military made a sudden attack on the US and days later after Germany and Italy declared a war on the US, the America found itself in a global war. -
Britain and US declare war on Japan
US declared a war on Japan Empire after Japanese Empire attacked British, Malaya, Singapore, and Hongkong. -
Russia declares on japan
After Japanese empire made a sudden attack on the United State. The Japan's sudden attack at pearl harbour is what led The US to join into World War 2. -
Allies invade North Africa
The countries who were involved in this event were the united state, UK, and their allies. The allies are soldiers from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and many other nations. Their goal was to push the axis forces out and gain control over north Africa. -
Allies invade Sicily (Italy)
The invasion of Sicily happened on July 10, 1943. The countries who were involved in the conquest of italy were the Americans, British, and Canadian troops. -
Italy surrenders
Italy surrendered in 1943. The invasion of Sicily by the Allies in 1943 is the cause of the fall of mussolini. -
Battle of the Bulge
The main countries who were involved in the battle of the bulge were Germany, United States, United Kingdom, and Belgium. The Germany, during the battle of the Bulge made a surprise attack to the allied during the wintertime. A lot of fighting happened during that time, both sides lost a numerous amount of their soldiers. Despite of that, the Allied still managed to overcome the battle and managed to stay strong and fight back. This battle was important because it’s what caused Germany to weaken -
Germany surrenders
The surrender of Germany in year 1945, may 7, is what brought the World war 2 to an end in Europe. Germany, surrendered without any condition which means they gave up completely on their own. -
V.E Day
V.E. Day stands for Victory in Europe Day it’s the day when Nazi Germany surrendered and what brought World War II to an end in Europe. This happened in the year 1945, May 7-8. V.E. Day has a big impact on history because it’s the day when people across Europe and around the world celebrated the end of the war. -
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
During World War 2, year 1945, August 6, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in japan. The atomic bomb was dropped by the US, The US did this because they wanted to bring World War 2 to the end as soon as possible. This atomic weapon that the United States used was so powerful that it caused a massive, severe damaged to japan which caused many lives. They thought that this idea would bring japan to surrender. -
Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
3 days after the dropped of atomic bombed happened in Hiroshima, The united state dropped another atomic bomb in different part of japan which was on nagisaki. -
Japanese surrenders
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the united State was a significant action which caused Japan to surrender. The surrender of japan is what brought to the end of World war 2.