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Paris Peace conference
More Info The Paris Peace Conference was a discution about the Treaty of V. after WWI to find peace. The representatives of Great Britain, United States, France, and Italy became the "Big Four." -
Nine Power Treaty
The treaty was sigined in Washinton D.C. by 9 countrys. They agreed to respect independences and territorial integrity of China. -
Mussolini takes over Italys Government
more on Mussolini Mussolini is the fascist leader. He came into conrtol in 1922. -
Beer Hall Putsch
Was Hitler’s attempt to overthrow the Weimar government of Ebert and establish a right wing nationalistic one in its place. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
It was to prevent another World War from happening, but it did not stop militarism from happening in the 1930s. -
U.S. Stock Market Crash
The world went into a depression and all money lost its value. It was the worse stock market crash in the UNited States. -
Japan invadeds Manchuria
This was an attempt to take over the whole province, in order to encompass all of Eastern Asia. This was one of the causes to WWII. -
Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany
More info Hitler was elected chancerllor by the Nazis and other people that wanted him. After he became Chancellor everyone wanted to be part of the Nazi party. -
Hitler becomes Germany's Chancellor
Hitler was appointed chancellor by the president of Germany. After he gave his speech everyone eanted to be part of his group. -
Japan Withdraws from the League of Nations
Japan said "We are not coming back." The Japanese said they will try any attempt to take over Manchuria. Part of the reason why they left was because of Manchuria. -
First Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany
The law was to not have jews be able to do anything. They will get there right taken away and not be able to use other thing the Germans can. -
Rohm Purge
More Facts They took anvange of Purge to kill other enemies. Primarily on the German national rights. -
Hitler openly announces his defiance to the Treaty of Versailles by militarizing/re-arming
Hitler called a meeting to announce that Germany was going to defy the Treaty of Versailles and re-arm. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
The resson they invaded was because they wanted to boost Italian prestige, witch was defeated by Etiopian. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
He broke the Treaty of Versailles by going into the Rhineland and trying to take it over. -
Rome-Berlin Axis
More info Hitler then began planning to draw fascist Italy into an alliance with Nazi Germany. -
Germany Annexes Austria
German troops marched into Austria to annex the German speaking nation the Third Reich. Austrian Nazis conspired for the second time in four years to seize the Austrian government by force and unite their nation with Nazi Germany. -
Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia
More info In 1938 Hitler truned his atention to the Susdetenland. Hitler wanted to use the Sudeten Germans to create trouble in Czech. -
Munich Conference
Settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland in western Czechoslovakia. -
Franco becomes Dictator of Spain
Franco stayed Dictator until he died in 1975. He was a general in the Civil War. He was the youngest captainin the Spanish army. Francos army slowly took over Spain. -
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
It was an agreement between Soviet Union and Nazi Germany. It was named after Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov and German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop. -
Soviet-Nazi Non-aggression pact
Representatives from Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact, witch shows that two countries will not fight each other. -
Nazi invasion of Poland
When they invaded Poland it was a spark to start WWII. Even though Poland had more than 700,000 troops, they were not ready for Germany to attack. -
Battle of Britain
More info Germany was not going to invade Britain until Germany lanuched an attack on France. -
Lend Lease Act
Lend-Lease Act was the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II. -
Operation Barbarossa
More infoIt was named after Frederick Barbarossa. It was the largest military attack of WWII. -
Pearl Harbor Bombing
President Franklin said "a date which will live in infamy." 2,335 American Soldiers died during the invasion. It was attack by the Japanesse Navy. -
Wannsee Conference
Nazi Pary and german people got together to talk about an important meeting. It was to discuss the implementation of the “Final Solution of the Jewish Question." -
Doolittle Raid
It was the first air raid to strike the Japanesse home island during WWII. It was the only operation in which U.S. Army Air Forces bombers were launched from an aircraft carrier into combat. They attacked 4 months after Pearl Harber. -
Doolittle Raid
It is also known as Tokyo Raid. The mission is notable in that it was the only operation in which U.S. Army Air Forces bombers were launched from an aircraft carrier into combat. A few weeks after the attack, Lt. Colonel James H. Doolittle had a daring and unorthodox plan, to take land bombers and put them in the air to fire at Japaneese cites. -
Battle of Midway
United States defeated Japan. It was on of the worst naval battles of WWII. Japan was going to ambush with the few remaining aricrafts. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Nazi Germany and its allies fought Soviet Union to get the land of Stalingrad. Soviet Union won the battle(Feb. 2, 1943) and stopped the Germans from taking it from them. -
D-Day and Operation Overlord
The allied forces landed on the beach of Normandy. This successful actioned the beginaing and the end of the second World War. -
Operation Valkyrie
High German officials had made up there minds that Hitler had to die. He was leading Germany into a sudicial war on two fronts, an assationation was the only way to stop him. A coup d'etat would follow, and a new government in Berlin would save Germany from complete destruction at the hands of the Allies. -
Battle of the Bulge
Hitler had convinced himself that the alliance between Britain, France and America in the western sector of Europe was not strong and that a major attack and defeat would break up the alliance. He then sent a massive attack against primarily American forces. -
Adolf Hitler commits suicide
After lunch, both Hitler and Eva Hitler (as she wanted to be called) met his inner circle in the ante-room chamber of the bunker. When they went in the room they said they hurd noise of partying. The people that went in there did not here the shot of Hitler . Hitler said that he wanted him and his wife to be burned when they die, that what happend they were burned right by each other. -
V-E Day
The western Allies crossed the Rhine after having smashed through the strongly fortified Siegfried Line and overran West Germany. This day officals ended WWII in Europe. -
Little Boy Dropped
Little Boy was a code name for a atomic bomb. It dropped on the city of Hiroshima. It was the first nuclear weapon used in the war. The weight is 9.700 lb. -
Fat Man Dropped
It was dropped over Nagasaki, Japan near the end of the War. The bomb had 20,000 tons of TNT. The weight of the bomb was 10,000 pounds. -
V-J Day
The U.S, was fighting island to island to get to Japan. When the U.S. made the first atomic bomb they dropped it over Hiroshima. Then Japan said they would surrender, but then changed things. So the United States dropped another atomic bomb over Nagasaki, Japan. The war has finally stopped. -
Nuremberg Trials
A series of trials were of accused Nazi war criminals, conducted by a U.S., French, and Soviet military tribunal based in Nuremberg, Germany, begins. -
Japanese War Crime Trials
The trial ended with 25 of 28 Japanese defendants being found guilty. Of the three other defendants, two had died during the lengthy trial, and one was declared insane. On November 12, the war crimes tribunal passed death sentences on seven of the men.
