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Attack On Manchuria
13 Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931. It was the League of Nations first place they wanted to cgallenge. Lots of protesting happened from the League members since they were for peace. Manchuria has lots of coal and iron. -
Numberg Laws
12 The Numberg Laws helped stop Hitler and many other people. Before this, they were put on the Numberg trials and they were sentenced with war agression. -
Alliance With Italy and Germany
14 Italy andGermany Rome-Berlin Axis in 1936. That meant that they all had an alliance together. Mussolini seeked Hitlers alliance because he was very convinced that he was very powerful. -
Kristallnacht
11 Also known as "Night of Broken Glass", Kristallnacht the Nazi's attacked a big Jewish community. They smashed many of the Jewish store windows. They murdered oover 100 Jews. -
Invasion of Poland
1 When German lost the nonagression pact that kept the threat away from them, Hitler then wanted to conquor Poland. They bombed Poland by using airplanes up above them. This is what unleashed World War II. -
Soviet Union invaded E. Poland
2 Stalin had a secret agreement with Hitler. He had many Soviet Union troops take over Poland. Many of those places were captured such as Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. -
France Surrenders
3 When Mussolini and Hitler joined forces and attacked Britain and France, France took it very hard. Charles de Gaulle, a French General, moved to London after they fell. -
Allied Invasion of Italy
8 Germany and Italy were neutral with eachother before the war and the Alliance. Mussolini immediately took action after Hitler attacked France. -
Lend Lease Act
5 This act meant that "the president could lend or lease arms and other supplies to any country vital to the United States." The British and United Stands would use this act. -
Battle of Britain
4 There were many fights that happened between the British and German through air forces. Hitler then stopped his acts. -
German Invasion of Soviet Union
7 Hitler called his plan Operation Barbarossa. The Germans invaded Blitzkreig. This invasion lasted for several weeks and destroyed many things. -
Atlantic Charter
6 This was a joint decleration. It helped "free trade among nations and the right of people to choose their own government" (826).
This plan would end at the end off WWII. -
Pearl Harbor
15 Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941. Japan damaged many ships, amd killed many people as well. After that day, President Roosevelt and his congress declared war on Japan. -
Japanese Internment (in US)
20 In 1942, the Americans set up camps that would take Japanese Born American citizens and put them in the middle of the country so they couldnt help Japan if they were to attack aagin. The United States took over 30,000 people and imprisoned them. -
Battle of Midway
16 Most of this war happened in the air and Seas with America and Japan. This war turned out that the americans defeated Japan. -
D-Day
9 This invasion was called Operation Overload and it would be one of the biggest invasions of the war. General Dwight Eisenhower wanted to attack Normandy. Normandy is in northwest, France. -
German Surrender
10 Germany caused a lot of problems in WWII. Before they surrndered, Hitler amd his wife killed themselves. President Roosevelt died suddenly before this. -
Bombing of Hiroshima
18 In New Mexico, that is where the first bomb went off. President Truman was out for Japan, next. The bomb then killed over 73,000 people. -
Bombing of Nagaski
17 This bombing happened right after the Bombing of Hiroshima. Over 37,000 people were killed. Japan then Surrendered. -
Japanese Surrender
After the bombing of Nagasaki and Heroshima, Japan surrendered. after thr surrending, the War had ended.
