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Treaty of Versailles
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Japan Invades China
The battle between Japan and China started July 7, 1937and went to September 2, 1945. The two countries had minor battles since 1931, but the major fighting started in 1937. The end result was Japan surrendering in 1945. -
Munich Peace Conference
The Munich Peace Conference was called in order for Hitler to meet with the heads of three states. These states were Neville Chamberlain of the United Kingdom, Edouard Daladier of france, and Benito Mussolini of Italy. The conference agreed that Hitler could annex the Sudetenland, but could not invade anywhere else. -
Germany Invades Poland
began one week after the signing of the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact.they invaded from the north,south and west.As germany pushed forwards poland retreated. -
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain went from July 10 to October 31, 1940. It was an air fight by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom. The battle was fought only using air forces. -
Pearl Harbor
This was a surprise military attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy.
was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S pacific fleet from interfering with military actions the empire of japan was planning. 188 U.S. aircraft were destroyed, 2,402 Americans were killed and 1,282 wounded. -
Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad started August 23, 1942 and ended on February 2, 1943. It was fought between Germany and the Soviet Union in order to see who would gain control over the city of Stalingrad. It turned out to be the largest battle on the Eastern Front. -
D-Day
Was scheduled to take place on June 4th, but a storm caused Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, to postpone it one day. D-day was offically named Overlord. Bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagaski -
Potsdam Peace Conference
The Potsdam Peace Conference was held at the house of Crown Prince Wilhelm Hohenzollern.There were three nations involved in the conference: the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the US. The point of the conference was in order to decide how they were going to punish Germany. -
Hiroshima
During the final stage of ww2 the U.S dropped two atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagaski. within the first two to four moths the bomb killed 90,000 to 166,000. -
Korematsu v US
The court ruled that it was constitutional for the Japanese to serve in the war. Korematsus personal rights were no longer in place at that moment. He was forced to do what he was told along with the rest of the Japanese. -
Kristallnacht
Was known as the Night of Broken Glass. Jewish homes were ransacked, destroyed, and burnt. The attacks on the Jews began over the assassination of a German diplomat Ernst vom Rath
