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WW2

By McClure
  • Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

    Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan
    Hirohito becomes emperor while Japan is choosing what side of the war they wanted to support and they decided to support Gemany
  • Hitler rises to power

    Hitler rises to power
    Hitler is appointed as Chancellor of Germany
  • Stresa Conference of 1935

    Stresa Conference of 1935
    Britain, France, and Italy meet to discuss Germany's violation of the treaty of Versailles which leads to Britain stepping in to stop Germany
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    Ethiopian war

    Italy invaded Ethiopia starting a war which leads to Ethiopia being defeated and the Emperor being sent to exile https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/d1/fa/a2/d1faa27e630af699b8719ca0e033a6a9.jpg
  • Hitler occupies the Rhineland

    Hitler occupies the Rhineland
    Hitler breaks the treaty of Versailles and enters the Rhineland which is a demilitarized zone and leads to Western Europe taking effect
  • Rome-Berlin Axis

    Rome-Berlin Axis
    Italy and Germany announce Axis a week after signing treaty this leads to Italy helping Germany
  • Anti-Comintern Pact

    Anti-Comintern Pact
    Japan and Germany sign the Anti-Comintern Pact
  • The start of WW2

    The start of WW2
    Hitler"s declaration of war was what Started WW2
  • Germany Invasions

    Germany Invasions
    Germany invades both Belgium and the Netherlands. Belgium falls after 6 days and the Netherlands fall after 18 days which was their first action during the war
  • Tripartite Pact

    Tripartite Pact
    Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite pact which becomes known as the Axis Alliance
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japan attacked Pearl Harbor which is in Hawaii around 8:00 AM this pulls the US in to the war
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    Battle of Midway

    A WW2 naval Battle Fought mostly with Aircraft between Japan and America where America took out Most of Japans best trained pilots https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/SBD-3_Dauntless_bombers_of_VS-8_over_the_burning_Japanese_cruiser_Mikuma_on_6_June_1942.jpg
  • Operation Huskey

    Operation Huskey
    this was the starts of the invasion of Italy which leads to the fall of Musilini
  • The End

    The End
    Germany surrendered about a week after Hitler committed suicide which brings Germany to accept a treaty
  • Japan Surrenders

    Japan Surrenders
    After destroying most of Japans ships and dropping the atomic bombs Japan finally surrendered marking the end of the war I the Pacific Ocean