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When Japan invaded China
It began with the Marco Polo Bridge Incident in 1937 in which a dispute between Japanese and Chinese troops escalated into a battle. -
The Anschluss
Germany took control of Austria. This event caused Hitler to ignore the treaty. -
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Invasion of Poland
Warsaw surrendered to the Germans. Britain and France, on Poland's border, had declared war on Germany. -
The Neutrality Act of 1939
The Act lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of “cash-and-carry.” The ban on loans remained in effect, and American ships were barred from transporting goods to belligerent ports. -
The Fall of France
The German invaded France and the Low Countries during the Second World War. On 3 September 1939 France had declared war on Germany, following the invasion of its ally Poland. -
The Battle of Britain
Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe. It has been described as the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces. -
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U.S Oil Embargo on Japan
The U.S did not give anymore oil to Japan because France is on of our allies and they are at war with them and we knew that they had a lot of planes. Also we were at war and we were scared to be attacked by them. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacked us in Hawaii at one of our more fortified naval bases. They attacked us in the morning so when didn't expect it, and that is what got is into the war. -
The Bataan Death March
Was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war from Saysain Point, Bagac, Bataan and Mariveles to Camp O'Donnell, Capas, Tarlac, via San Fernando, Pampanga, where the prisoners were loaded onto trains -
Battle of MIdway
The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific. We fought there because it would soon help us bomb Japan because it would help us refuel and get there. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The U.S fought for control of Russia so it would help us in the war. The U.S soon won in which helped us win the war. -
D-Day
The allied troops attacked Germany on their bay and push them back into the heart of Germany. We had a distraction for them because they thought we were coming from one way when we came from the other. -
The Yalta Conference
The Yalta Conference, also known as the Crimea Conference and code-named the Argonaut Conference, held February 4–11, 1945, was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe -
V-E day
Victory in Europe Day, generally known as VE Day. A day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on May 8, 1945. -
Atomic bomb of Hiroshima
the American bomber Ebola Gay dropped a five-ton bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. A blast equivalent to the power of 15,000 tons of TNT reduced four square miles of the city to ruins and immediately killed 80,000 people. ... A few days later, Japan announced its surrender. -
Atomic bomb of Nagasaki
Three days after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on August 9 – a 21-kiloton plutonium device known as "Fat Man.” On the day of the bombing, an estimated 263,000 were in Nagasaki, including 240,000 Japanese residents, 9,000 Japanese soldiers. -
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
The Soviet Union led Warsaw Pact troops in an invasion of Czechoslovakia to crack down on reformist trends in Prague. Although the Soviet Union's action successfully halted the pace of reform in Czechoslovakia.
