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Adolf Hitler was appointed as the chancellor of Germany by President Paul Von Hindenburg.
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The Munich Agreement was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers.
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A pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany
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Defensive War. The Invasion of Poland in 1939 was a military offensive in which Nazi Germany, and two weeks later the Soviet Union, invaded Poland.
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Military operation in Dunkirk. The battle was the defense and evacuation to Britain.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor.
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The forced march of American and Filipino prisoners war by the Japanese during WWII
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A decisive naval battle in pacific theater of WWII
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The last major German offensive campaign on the western Front during WWII
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The battle of Normandy. Resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe.
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The World War II meeting of the heads of government of the the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union for the purpose of discussing Germany and Europe's postwar reorganization.
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To mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany 's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.
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An American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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Victory over Japan Day is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II.