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Japanese invasion of China
Imperial Japanse Army invades China -
German invasion of Poland
Nazi Germany invades Poland to make room for the german people of Hitler's ideas -
German's Blitzkreig
Germany's lighting fast attack on the western frontn making a temporay breackthrough on the defense lines and pulls back and flank the forces grouping on that breakthrough point -
Fall of France
the fal of france where no one could stand a chance at halting the german advance to take control the whole western Europe leaving Great Britian all for themselves to fight the german army -
Pearl Harbor attack
The Imperial Japanese navy (a.k.a. IJN) Surprise attack the US Pacific Naval fleet stationed at peral harbor the attack was meant for sinking the Aircraft carriers that was due to be there but was late due to weather -
Battle of Midway
the turning point for the war in the pacific where the US dealt a major blow to the Japanese sinking 4 carriers (akagi,kaga,soryu.hiryu) to the losses of 1 carrier of the US (USS Yorktown) -
Battle of Stalingrad
The battle which was a stalemate for both forces Germans held a seige of the city named after Joseph Stalin for 1 year a masscare for Russian civillians where millions were murdered but was a turning point on the eastern front where Germany will never recover from and regain the upper hand in the front and was the last defensive line before Moscow -
Ailled Invasion of Italy
Invasion of italy to make Germany to spread out forces, making the defensive lines much weaker and to have germany have no possible chances of escaping to the sea and to have more supplies come to help the war effort -
D-Day
The Ailled Invasion of the French coast of Normady where a all-out assult on the beach to capture the beach and move foward to berlin with troops,aircraft,bombers,DD tanks (duplex drive) tanks,ships -
Battle of Iwo Jima
Major important Island for the US for if captured, it will be a vaulable air base for bombers can be in range of japan's mainland where it was japan only base where Naval fighters can cover the naval fleet from a range the US cannot attack -
Battle of Okinawa
The japanese last defesnive line before mainland japan where it provide a important air base for a enlarged bomber range on japan and a base for damaged bombers coming back from bombing missions it was called "The Battle to end all battles" one of the bloodiest canpaign where the japanese unleased the so called kamikazie where planes filled with bombs and fuel dove into ailled ships destorying itself but also causing Critcal damage to any ship causing more deaths -
VE Day
Germany surrenders thus bringing a close to world war two in Europe -
Dropping the Atomic bombs
the first use of nuclear bombs -
VJ day
the japanese surrender to the US onboard teh USS Missouri thus bringing a close to the war