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Japanese invasion of china
The Second Sion-Japanese War. Was a military that fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan. -
German invasion of Poland
invasion was a defensive action, but Britain and France were not convinced.
1.5 million German troops invade Poland. -
v_j day
when Japan’s formal surrender took place aboard the U.S.S. Missouri
v_ j means “Victory over Japan Day,” -
dunkirkb evacuation
The largest of its kind in history and an unexpected success
338,000 Allied troops from capture by the Nazis. -
the battle of britain
largest sustained bombing campaign to that date.
Britain’s decisive victory saved the country from a ground invasion. -
bombing of perl harbor
The barrage lasted just two hours
Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. -
battle of stalingrad
Russians consider it to be the greatest battle of their Great Patriotic War.
The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the bloodiest battles in history. -
d_day invasions
when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France’s Normandy region
The invasion was one of the largest amphibious military assaults in history. -
v_e day
both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day.
Germans surrendered to their enemies, after they had lost more than 8,000 soldiers. -
Germans surrendered to their Soviet antagonists, after the latter had lost more than 8,000 soldiers
put out flags and banners, rejoicing in the defeat of the Nazi war machine.
About 1 million Germans attempted a mass exodus to the West when the fighting. -
biizkrieg
German forces tried out the blitzkrieg in Poland.
designed to create disorganization among enemy forces. -
part 1
Hitler and his follows staged the beer hall putsch in Munich a failed takeover of government in Bavaria a state in southern Germany. -
part 1
Germany entered a period of severe economic depression and widespread unemployment. -
part 2
hitler moved his troops in the zone demilitarized.
This was called the (Rhineland). -
part 2
hitler was the samething in sudentenland which the treaty of varsailles had given to czechosovkia. -
part 2
germany had 95 warships 8,250 airplanes and an army of nearly 1m -
part 1
Hitler gave a speech in which he talked about unemployment and rampant inflation.
Hitler said that problems could be solved if communists and Jews were driven away. -
dropping of the attomic bombs on hiroshima anbd negasaki
an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb.
The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people.