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Appeasement
Prime Minister Chamberlin allows Hitler to keep conquering territories to expand Germany. -
Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
Japanese Invade Manchuria and swiftly take over the country. -
Night of The Long Knives
Hitler purged the top military leaders in Germany and replaced them with his own officials. -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italy wanted control over Ethiopia and decided to invade. -
Anschluss
Germany annexed Austria into Nazi Germany. -
Kristallnacht
The people of Nazi Germany carry out riots against the Jewish People. -
Non-Aggression Pact
Hitler and Stalin agree to not fight each other while Hitler takes over Europe. Hitler does not plan on holding up his end of the agreement. -
Germany Invades Poland
The Germans marched into Poland and took over the country. -
France surrenders to Germany
France surrendered to Germany to avoid war while Europe was being invaded by the Nazis. -
Battle of Britain
Britain's Royal Air Force fought off Germany's Air Force over Britain and was successful. -
Final Solution
Hitler's plan to exterminate European Jews. Led to the Holocaust. -
Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor
Japan sends a large amount of aircraft to bomb the U.S. Navy stationed at Pearl Harbor, off the coast of Hawaii -
The Battle of Stalingrad
Germany and the Axis Powers attacked the Soviet Union in the largest confrontation of the war over the possession of Stalingrad in southern Russia. -
Battle of Midway
Turning part of the war. The U.S. gained a major victory over Japan's navy, which allowed them to press on to Japan. -
D-Day
The Allies invaded Normandy to clear a path to France. Known as the start of the end of the war. -
The Battle of The Buldge
Germany's last big offensive against the Allies on the Western Front. -
Liberation of Auschwitz
The Soviet Union stormed Auschwitz and freed over 7,000 prisoners. -
V-E Day
Marking the Allied victory in Europe -
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The U.S. dropped the atomic bomb in Hiroshima then Nagasaki in order to make Japan surrender and end the war. -
V-J Day
Japan Surrendered to the Allies and ended the war.
