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*Rape of Nanking
A Massacre during the second sino-japanese war, they did this because they wanted land. The effect was a lot of people were raped and killed. -
Germanys Invasion of Poland
Germany Invaded poland and is also known as the "September Campaign" this was to bring in living space for the german people and to take over europe. The Effect on the world was poland evacuated to britain for the time being, country was defeated and jews were removed and killed. -
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German Blitzkrieg
Germany's tactic Blitzkrieg quickly stormed europe. Germany used this to take over europe. The effect was they ravaged much of europe and killed 6 million people. -
Fall of Paris
The Day germany took over paris in ww2, they did this to take over all of europe. The effect was Many french people died and they will never forget this. -
Pearl Harbor
Japenese pleanes attacked the united states naval base because they wanted to take out the american naval fleet. The effect is it killed 2300 people. -
D-Day
Allies crossed the english channel and landed on the beached of normandy to liberate western europe from the nazi rule. The effect was they began the liberation of the Nazis. -
Battle of the Bulge
The largest battle fought in the western front they did it to take back the western front. The effect was the us killed many nazis and it was the largest battle fought by the allies. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
A Battle between that allies and the japanese losing 1/3 of all marine losses during ww2. The allies fought this battle to get a base near japan. The effect was a lot of marines died -
Battle of Okinawa
The americans invaded and bombed the japenese because it was part of a plan to take the far east. The effect was over 100k japanese died and 50k allies died. -
VE Day
Victory in europe day is the day the nazis surrendered, they celebrated because in europe the war was over. The effect war the war in europe was over. -
Dropping of the Atomic Bombs
President Truman ordered america to drop the atomic bombs in order to win the war quickly. The effect of this was it changed the world forever no other atomic bombs have been dropped after this event. No Japanese people will forget. -
VJ Day
The day the war was finally over, tokyo japan held a surrender ceremony and they gave up. The major effect was the war was finally over in the world.
