WWII/Austin Rigsbee

  • Great Depression Begins in America

    Great Depression Begins in America
    The Great Depression Began on September 4, 1929 becasude the Stock Market crashed.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
    Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany on January 30, 1933. Chancellor is like Vice President.
  • Night of Broken Glass November 9, 1938

    Night of Broken Glass  November 9, 1938
    An attack on Jews where the Nazis broke glass of Jews stores or property. Known as Kristallnacht or Night of Broken Glass.
  • Nazi Soviet PACT

    Nazi Soviet PACT
    Germany and The Societ Union make a Non-Aggression pact before WWII starts.
  • Germany invades POLAND Sep 01, 1939

    Germany invades POLAND  Sep 01, 1939
    Germany invades Poland on September 1, 1939 which starts WWII. The Nazis used the "Blitzkreig" strategy which means lightning. So they marched fast and took over Poland.
  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
    President Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease bill on 11 March 1941. It permitted him to "sell, transfer title to, exchange, lease, lend, or otherwise dispose of, to any such government defense article."
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The attack on U.S. Naval base in Hawaii. The Japaneese kamakazi pilots droped bombs and then crashed there airplanes into Navy ships and bases on Pearl Habor.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    U.S. troops come on boats to the beaches of Normany, France. They fight Nazi soldiers when they arrive on the beaches. The results were a Decisive Allied victory.
  • Yalta Conference February 4 to 11, 1945

    Yalta Conference  February 4 to 11, 1945
    The Yalte Conference lasted from Febuary 4 to 11, 1945. The Yalta Conference was a meeting of British prime minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt early in February 1945 as World War II was ending.
  • VE Day

    VE Day
    The formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.
  • Bombs dropped on Hiroshima

    Bombs dropped on Hiroshima
    U.S. drops "Little Boy" bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. This was revenge or retaliation on Japan because of Peral Harbor.
  • Bombed dropped on Nagasaki

    Bombed dropped on Nagasaki
    The "Fat Man" bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan on August 9, 1945 three days after the "Little Boy" bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.
  • Establishing of the United Nations

    Establishing of the United Nations
    On October 24, 1945 the United Nations was Established.