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Beginning of WW2
Nazi Germany invaded poland and this act created the beggining of WW2 http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/01/sept-1-1939-nazi-germany-invades-poland-startingworld-war-ii/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0 -
Britain and France declared war to germany
Britain and France declared war to Germany after the invasion of Poland as they are their boarders. They fight for justice on earth. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/3/newsid_3493000/3493279.stm -
France signed an armistice with Germany
France signed an armistice with Germany, which provided for the German occupation of the northern half of the country and permitted the establishment of a collaborationist regime in the south with its seat in the city of Vichy. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005137 -
Germans nightfighters
Germans BF 110 twin-engine nightfighters took advantage of the new Leichteinster radar systems to track, target and engage RAF bombers http://ww2today.com/category/1940/october-1940-1940 -
Lend-Lease Bill
the Lend-Lease Bill is signed by President of the United States, Franklin Roosevelt allowing USA army to help allies fight against axis. http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/fdr-churchill/ -
Invasion of the Sovier Union
Under the code name "Operation Barbarossa" the Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union being the largest German military operation of WW2 http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005164 -
USA freezes Japanese Assests
President Frankil Roosevelt retailated by freezing all Japanese Assets in America which made Japan loose to 3/4 of their overseas trade and 88% of their imported oil. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/united-states-freezes-japanese-assets -
Japan declares war to US
Japanese plans attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. killing more than 2,300 Americans http://www.newsobserver.com/2011/12/07/1693932_dec-7-1941-five-misperceptions.html?rh=1 -
US bombs Japan
US Hornet bombs Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka killing more than 70,000 civilians http://www.worldwar2history.info/Midway/Doolittle.html -
Battle of Midway june 4-7
Japanese attacked US Midway Base but they result loosing, in this battle Japan lost about 4,800 sldiers and Americans just 307 men. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/midway/midway.htm -
Battle of Guadalcanal
The battle of Guadalcanal was an allied surprise attack for Japanese army, US took over some Salomon Islands such as Guadalcanal tulagi and southern Florida, they use that bases later on to Neutralized larger base of the Japanese at Rabaul, New Britain -
Final Solution Begins
The killing began, Nazis started killing Jews using gas chambers to make the killings faster and effectiver. -
D-Day
The Largest seaborn invasion of history, the operation began the invasion of German-occupied Western Europe, led to the restoration of the French Republic, and led to an Allied victory in the war -
Battle of the Bulge
Hitler planned the attack with the primary goal to recapture the important harbour of Antwerp. The surprise attack took completely off the allied forces guard. -
Yalta Conference
meetings of the heads of government of the US, United Kingdom and the Soviet Union to discuss the post-war reorganization -
Battle of Okinawa
the 82-day long battle lasted from early April to midaway June 1945, The US invaded Japanes in Okinawa to make them surrender. After the battle Japan lost about 77,000 soldiers. -
End of WW2
The final battles of the European war happened and in this day Nazi Germany surrended to the Allied and the Soviet Union. Nazis were taken to prisons -
Bombing of Hiroshima
The first and only Nuclear weapon used in warfare by the United States against Japanese in the final stages of WW2. They surrended Japanese with this attacks -
Bombing in Nagasaki
This was the second bomb US dropped into Japan territory. This attacks destroyed many cities and killed a lot of people. This made Japan Surrended from war. -
Surrender of Japan
Japan oficially surrender to the Allied power and sign a peace treat on this day