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Rise of Adolf Hitler
The rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany considered to have ended in march or 1933 after the Reichstag adopted the enabling act of 1933 in the month. -
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The holocaust
Referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War 11 in which Nazi Germany Aided by it's collaborators, systematically murdered some six million jews. -
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Hitler's Control
Nazi Germany is the common English name for Germany between 1933-1945 when Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party controlled the country through a dictatorship. -
The Anschluss
The Anschluss was the event where Germany took over the county of Austria. This caused Austria to lose it's independent's and become part of the Germany empire. -
Neutrality Act of 1939
The Neutrality act of 1939 did contain one important concession to Roosevelt belligerent nations were allowed. To acquire any items except arms from the United States. -
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World War 11
Also known as the second World war was a global war that lasted from 1939-1945. The vast majority of the world's countries. -
World War 11
World War 11 also known as the second world war, was a global war that lasted from 1939-1945. The vast majority of the world's countries including all the great powers- eventually formed two opposing military alliances: The allies and the Axis -
Invasion Of Poland
The invasion of Poland Know in Poland as the September Campaign or the 1939 Defensive war. Germany as the Poland Campaign. -
Battle Of Britain
The Battle of Britain was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces. The largest and most sustained aerial bombing campaign to that date. -
Japanese Aggression
After the Japanese attack pearl harbor in 1941 would merge into greater conflict. World War 11 was a major front of what is broadly known as the Pacific War. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
July U.S Imposes trade Sanctions followed by and embargo, aimed at curbing Japan's military aggression in Asia. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
January: Adm. Yamamoto begins communicating with other Japanese officers about a possible attack on pearl harbor -
Bataan Death March
The Bataan Death March is a challenge march through the high desert Terrain of the white sands missile range. The memorial march is conducted in honor of the heroic service members who defeated the Philippine islands during world war 11, sacrificing their freedom, health, and in many cases their lives. -
Battle Of Stalingrad
Successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad. Russia during World War 11 it stopped the German advance into the Soviet Union and marked the turning of the tide of war in favour of the Allies. -
Battle Of Midway island
The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the Pacific war. Before the Battle of the coral sea of 7-8 may 1942 The Imperial Navy of Japan had swept aside all of it's enemies. -
D-Day
Although the term is used routinely as military lingo for the day an operation or event will take place. For many it is also a synonymous with June 6th 1944 the day the allied powers crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of Normandy day, France , beginning the liberation of Western Europe. -
Fall of France
German forces defeated Allied forces by mobile operations and conquered France. Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, bringing land operations on the Western front of and end until June 1944. -
Atomic bomb
President Truman warned by some of his advisers that any attempt to invade japan would result in horrific American casualties, -
V-E Day
Victory in Europe Day generally known as V-E Day or simply V Day was celebrated on May 8th 1945 to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War 11 of Nazi Germany unconditional surrender of it's armed forces. -
The Yalta Conference
Also known as the Crimea Conference and code-named the Argonaut Conference, held from February 4-11 1945 -
Atomic Bomb
Any new weapons be used to bring the war to a speedy end. On August 6th 1945 the American bomber Enola Gay dropped a five ton bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima
