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Britain and France declare war on Germany
Who: Britain and France Declare war. What: Declared war on Germany Where:Warsaw why: Czechoslovakia was defeated and it proved appeasement had failed. The only other choice was to declare war.
Interesting fact: millions of people sacrificed themselfs to fight against the germans even though they could have won in one swift movement.
Impact on the war: many casualties. -
Invasion of Poland
Who: German troops What:
Where: Warsaw, Poland
Why: The reaston why Germany attacked poland was to try to over turn the Treaty of Versailles.
Interesting fact: The Germans blew up there own radio tower and blamed it on the Polands. It also gave the Germans a excuse to attack the Polish.
Impact of the war:there were many killed and injured -
Miracle at Dunkirk
Who: Great Britain What: trapped in Dunkirk
where: Dunkirk Why: because germany had formed around them thinking it was a trap.
interesting fact: massive evacuation in a short period of time.
Impact of the war: saved many soilders so they could fight again. -
Pearl Harbor
Who: United states naval base. What: was attacked by the Japanese.
Where: Oahu, Hawaii. Why: THe Japanese were tired of negotiations with the United states.
Interesting Facts: the Japanese fleet 353 planes that consisted of two waves -
U.S.A enters the war
Who: U.S.A. What: World War II Where: Germany
Why: Because Hitler had declared war with the United states and als when Japan bombed Pearl Harbour it mad many americans angry and they wanted pay back
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Battle of Midway
Who: americans vs Japanese What: Japanese attacked americans
Where: near midway, Atoll Why: it was a sea-base battle
Interesting fact: occured only for 6 months
impact on the war: many american soilders were killed and many wounded. -
Battle of Britain
Who: Britian, and the Germans What: the first step of the incvasion of England. Where: the Skies over Britain.
Why: the largest and most substained bombing campain attempt
Interesting fact: was a major campaign to be fought entirly by air forces.
Impact on the war: many young men had to go and fight. -
Raid on Dieppe
Who:U.S., Canadian's, and Britain army's was at war with germany. What: Dieppe was to prove a bloodbath for the allies.
Where: Northern France
Why: answere to Stalin's demand
Interesting Fact: Canadian forces were captured in Dieppe.
Impact of the war: many soilders were killed in this effort. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Who: Germany and Russia. What: to creat a new german empire in Russia. Where: Russia.
Why: to gain more land, more power over europe.
Interesting fact: was a turning point in world war 2
Impact of the war: bled the german army dry. -
D-Day
Who: U.S. army What: to take control of the beach.
Where: Normandy Beach. why: so the tanks can aboard the shore.
Interesting fact: the estimated amount of gasoline needed to accommodate the war came in the rate of 50.000 tons of fuel.
Impact of the war: there was many casualties on both U.S. and germany sides. -
End of World War II in Europe
Who: Europe What: the surrender of Germany
Where: Reims, France Why: Because Britain killed Hitler
Interesting fact: a treaty was signed.
Impact of the war: dealing with all the casualties. -
Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki
Who: Americans What: Dropped a bomb on Nagasaki
Where: Nagasaki, Japan Why: to end the war
Interesting fact wiped out all of Nagasaki
Impact on the war: the war ended -
End of World War II
Who: U.S.A. What: won the war.
Where: Germany Why: Because thats were Hitler was.
Interesting fact: For every man that was killed in war four more were wounded.
Impact of the war: gave people many jobs -
Hitler Invades France
Who: Adolf Hitler. What: to gain more power.
Where: Paris, France Why: because U.K. and france declared war against germany.
Interesting fact: He used the Blitzkrieg Tactics.
Impact on the war: France had no chance of winning because of the heavy military invading first. -
A~Bomb dropped on Hiroshima
Who: americans What: dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima
Where: Hiroshima, Japan Why: to put an immediate end to the war.
Interesting fact: United states was the first and only country to use atomic weaponary.
Impact on the war: Ended the war
