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Japanese invasion of China
it was a military conflict between the republic of china and the empire of japan, They had an attack on pearl harbor and therfore it started the WWII. It impacted us by causing tension between the two allies, and not being able to cooperate with them for anything that we need. -
Raping of Naking
It was a mass murder and mass rape by japan trrops in the capital of the republic of china, occured over six weeks starting december 13th. it killed many men, including our own that were trying to stop this thing terriblething from happening. -
Germany invasion on Poland
it was one of hitlers first major foreign policy initiatives after coming to power- it was signing a nonaggression pact with poland. It affected us by having him come to power meaning that everything that he did would change the way things were at the time being. -
Battle of Atlantic
longest continous military campaign battle, announced the day after the beginning of the war, germany had a subsequent counter blockade. It affected us by us not being able to -
Fall of Paris
It was a successful german invasion,defeating primarily french forces. It happened becuase they were occupying land and withholding it and thats what made them mad. -
Operation Barbarossa
It was a invasion of the soviet union, it was drove by adolf hitler's desire to conquer the soviet union. It happened bekcuase hitler wanted to invade and conquer and couldnt so they had a battle over it. -
Pearl Habor
The Japanese attacked peral harbor out of nowhere, leading to retaliation from pearl harbor. The attack was commenced by them to attack japan the next day, it was a hige battle between these two times -
Battle of Wake Island
began with simultaneuolsy with the attack on pearl harbor and ended december 23rd 1941. surrender of the american forces to the empire of japan. It was fought on and around the atoll formed by wake island and its islets of peale and wikes. -
Wannsee Conference
it was a meeting of senior officials of nazi germany held in the suburb or Wansee on january 20th. It was because they had to discuss and coordinate the implementation of what they called the final solution. -
Bataan Death March
it was the forcible transfer from st.saisah pt. and marvmarivles to Camp O, Donnelby the imperial japanese army. -
Battle of Midway
it was a crucial and decisive naval battle in the pacific theatreof wwII. It was only 6 months after japans attck on peal harbor and one month after the battle of the coral sea. -
Battle of Guadalcanal
Navalbattle of the guadalcanaland codenamed operation watchtower by allied forces was a military campiagn fought between aug 7th and feb 9th, becuase alliedforces deinied the use by the japanese t threaten the supply and communication routes between the us and australia. -
Battle of Stalingrad
major battle of ww2 in which nazi germany alliesand its allies fought the soviet union for control of the city of stalingrad in southern russia. it happened becuase of the vast military force from the west. -
Warsaw Ghetto uprising
it was where the german authorities deported or murdered around 300,000 jews in the Warsaw ghetto. It happened becuase they tried to organize a resitance agaisnt the germans and to rm themselves with smuggled and homemade weapons -
Battle of El Alamein
for years the axis and allied forces chased each other over the hostile terrain of the north african desert. it happened because they wanted to launch an attack against the germa and italian troops. -
Operation Torch
it was a british american invasion of french north africs druing the north african campiagn of the 2nd wolrd war which started on november 8th, it happened becuase the soviet union pressured the german forces on the soviet troops. -
Allied invasion of Italy
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Battle of Monte Cassino
it was a costly series of four assaults by the allies against the winter line of ital helf by axis forces during the italian campaign of ww2. It happened becauase the winter line was being anchored by germans. -
D- Day
more than 160,000 allied troops landed among a 50 mile streatch of heavily fortified french coastline to fight nazi germany on the beaches of normandy, france. it happened becuase of the defeat of hitlers troopsin europe. -
Operation Market Garden
unsuccessful allied military operation fought in the netherlands and germany in the second world war. It was the largest airborne operation up to that time. It happened becuase the operation to seize the bridges across the Mas and two arms of the Rhine. -
Battle of the Bulge
It was a major german offensive campiagn launched through the densely forested Ardennes with the primary goal to recapture the important harbor of ANtwerp. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
major battle in which the United states armed forces landed and eventually captured the island of Iwo JIma from the japanese imperial army during world war 2. It was caused by the goal of capturing the entire island, including the 3 japanese owned airfleilds -
Battle of Okinawa
the largest amphibious assault in the pacific war during ww2, the 82 day long battle lasted from early april till mid june 1945, the allies were approaching japan and planned to use okinawa a large island only 340 mi away from midland japan to use as abase for air operations. -
Liberation of concentration camps
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VE Day
it was a public holiday celebrted in may, to mark the formal acceptance by the allies of ww2 of nazi germanys unconditional surrender of its armed forces, -
Potsdam Declaration
is a statement that called for the surrender of all japanese armed forces during ww2 it was outlined terms of the surrender for the empire of japans as agreed upon -
Dropping of the atomic bombs
The nited states was the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry during wartime when it drops an atomic bomb on the japanese city of hiroshima. Through the dropping of the atomic bombs it marked the end of WW2 -
VJ Day
It was news of the surrender and it was announced to the world, it happened becuase it sparked a spontaneous celebtration over the final ending of WW2. It was a formal surrender ceremony -
Nuremberg Trials
series of military tribunals held by the allied forces after ww2,it hpappend becuase they weer the greatest trials in history, held by germany and nuremburg
