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japanese invasion of china
Japanese invasion on china
In 1937 the Japanese invaded china. They invaded china to try to get more land from the chines. Manchuria and China, the United States gave japan a huge shortage on oil and other natural resources to show that the united states was the dominate pacific power. -
Germanys invasion of poland
Germany’s invasion of Poland
Germany started WW1 by invading Poland on September 1, 1939. Germany invaded Poland to try to gain land for Germany. The French declared war on Germany on September 1 Poland was defeated within a month. -
german Blitzkrieg
German Blitzkrieg
The Germans sent tanks and airplanes in to enemy lines. They destroyed many enemies in the war. It was a good strategy for them to be strong and defeat their enemies. -
Fall of Paris
fall of paris
The fall of Paris was the successful German invasion of France and the Low Countries, beginning on May 10 1940. French forces were pushed back to the sea by well-organized German operation. In result the British government decided to evacuate the British Expeditionary Force as well as several French divisions. -
operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa
In June 22, 19 1941 Hitler sent his armies eastward to go invade the Soviet Union. He wanted to invade the Soviet Union because he wanted to get the Jews to kill them. In March 1942 brought operations to a stop. But Barbarossa had failed, and Nazi confronted a two-front war that it could not win the war. -
pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
On December 7, 1941 the Japanese attacked Perl harbor. They sent in Japanese fighter planes to bomb Perl Harbor. The bombing only lasted two hours but they managed to destroy 20 naval ships and 200 airplanes and killed 2,000 soldiers. -
Battle of Midway
Battle of Midway
On june 4, 1942 6 months after the bombing of Perl Harbor the Japanese attacked the island of midway. They attacked one of the big naval bases to try to destroy the navy. In result the Americans defeated the Japanese. -
wannsee Conference
Wannsee Conference
The Wannsee killed many Jews and many civilians. The Germans killed many people, 1,000 people a day with gases. In result to this many Jews and Civilians. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was on July 17, 1942 through Feb. 2, 1943. It was the successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad in the U.S.S.R. during World War II. Between military deaths and civilian death there were nearly 2 million deaths -
operation gomorrah
Operation Gomorrah
On July 24, 1943 British bombers bombed Hamburg, Germany. July 24 saw British aircraft drop 2,300 tons of bombs on Hamburg in just a few hours. More than 1,500 German civilians were killed in that first British attack. -
D-Day
D-Day Normandy Invasion
On June 6, 1944, also known as D-Day, when156000 American British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch. It was the largest amphibious invasion in history. Many people died in this invasion of Normandy. -
operation thunderclap
Operation Thunderclap
February 13 to February 15, 1945 toward the end of the war the allies bombed the historical city of Dresden. By February 15, the city was all burning and ruined and they don’t know how many people died but it was estimated between 35,000 and 135,000 were dead. -
battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Iwo Jima
On February 23 1945 the American invasion of Iwo Jima started. Jima was defended by close to 23,000 Japanese army and navy troops. American lost 5,900 people and 17,400 wounded people. -
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Okinawa
On April 1, 1945 through June 21, 1945 Last of the Pacific island battles of World War II, the Okinawa invasion included 287,000 troops of the U.S. there was 100,000 civilian losses. The navy had 4,907 killed or missing people on the ships 34 ships sunk and 368 damaged and 763 aircraft were shot down. -
VE Day
VE Day
On May 8 1945 great Brittan and United States celebrated the war in Europe. Cities in Western Europe put out flags and banners, celebrating the defeat of the Nazi war machine. In result the Germans surrendered to the soviets after they had lost more than 8000 men. -
Potsdam Declaration
Potsdam Declaration
On July 17 through August 2, 1945, was the last of the Big Three meetings during World War II. Leaders made a declaration demanding an unconditional surrender from Japan. In result they japan surrendered. -
Dropping of the atomic bombs
Dropping of the atomic bombs
On august 1945 8:16 am the first atomic bomb was dropped over the city of Hiroshima. President Harry S. Truman was mad because of the Japanese response to the Potsdam Conference's demand for unconditional surrender, so he decided to drop the atomic bomb on them Approximately 80,000 people are killed as a result in the blast, and another 35,000 were injured. -
VJ Day
VJ Day
On August 15 and September 2, 1945 the allies celebrated their victory in japan. General Koiso did not surrender with a signed document until September 2. -
Allied invasion of Italy
Allied invasion of Italy
On September, 1943, Italy surrendered to the Allies while German forces right away occupied north and central Italy. The Italian government declared war on Germany. On May, 1945, the Germans surrendered. -
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge
On December 1945 Adolf Hitler ordered the only major German counteroffensive of the war in northwest Europe. Its objective was to split the Allied armies. In result we beat the Germans -
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