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    WWII

  • adolf hitler becomes chancellor of germany

    adolf hitler becomes chancellor of germany
    He was named chancellor of germany on january 30,1933. He was from the Nazi Party.
  • rome-berlin axis treaty

    rome-berlin axis treaty
    It was between Italy and Germany. It was formed on october 25,1936.
  • anti-comintern pact

    anti-comintern pact
    It occured on november 25,1936. it was between germany and japan.
  • germany invades poland

    germany invades poland
    This went against the treaty of versalies. It was the start of WWII.
  • Italy joins the war

    Italy joins the war
    They were part of the axis alliance. They joins with the axis because they were currently winning.
  • germany takes france

    germany takes france
    Germany attacks france. Britain retreats and they succesfully take fracne.
  • germany attacks russia

    germany attacks russia
    Largest german military operation in WWII. This was a big win for germany.
  • pearl harbor

    pearl harbor
    Japan attackk pearl harbor. This cause the U.S to join the war.
  • battle of midway

    battle of midway
    This battle destroyed Japans navel strenght. U.S played a big part of this battle, they destroyed four of the aircraft carriers.
  • italian surrender

    italian surrender
    The U.S wanted to take italy so that they could have a path way to germany. Italy surrendered when they couldnt fight anymore.
  • d-day

    d-day
    When the U.S invaded norway france. this was a big turning point in the war
  • battle of bulge

    battle of bulge
    Was a major germany offesive. Helped tpwards ending the war.
  • germany surrenders

    germany surrenders
    After takig france the U.S had a clear way to gemany. They attacked them till they finally surrendered.
  • hiroshima & nagasaki

    hiroshima & nagasaki
    Are the two laces where U.S droppped atomic bombs on. This lead to japans surrender.
  • japan surrenders

    japan surrenders
    Japan was badly injured because of the atomic bombs. Their navya nd air force was also falling apart. this led to japan surrendering.