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Invasion of Manchuria
The Kwantung army of the empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden incident. -
Hitler made Chancellor of Germany
The day Hitler gained his military power. -
Munich Pact
Gave permittion to Germany for annexing the Sudeten land -
Kristallnacht
Also know as picking up little shards of glass, this was programs that encouraged violence on Jewish people and their property. -
Invasion of Poland
Invasion by Germany and Soviet union. -
Dunkirk
Battle between Allies and Germany in France. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japanese Attack and destroy Pearl Harbor and led to the U.S joining WW2. -
Bataan Death March
Japanese army transports prisoners of war. -
Battle of Midway
Decisive naval battle in pacific theater. -
D-Day
Allies assault on Normandy, against heavy fire. -
Battle of the Bulge
German attack in Adrienne region -
Yalta Conference
A conference between the U.S, U.K, and the Soviet Union trying to gain peace. Instead it led to the Cold War. -
V E Day
Victory of Germany surrendering to Europe. -
The bombing of Hiroshima
America dropped the first atomic bomb in warfare on Japan. -
V J Day
Victory over Japan in the United States.
