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Japanese invasion of Manchuria (Manchuko)
invaded a region of china it caused the us to stop suppling japan oil -
Hitler made Chancellor of Germany
Germany was transformed into a fascist totalitarian state which controlled nearly all aspects of life -
munich pact
settlement permitting Nazi Germany's seizing of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers -
Kristallnacht
a series of coordinated attacks agains the jew byb germany and austria -
invasion of poland
Germany invaded Poland which lead the start of WWII -
dunkirk
was the defense and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
japan attack the us pacific naval base it led to the the us entry into WWII -
bataamn death march
US and Pilipino prisoners of war forced to walk 60 mi to get on a train to camp O’Donnell is was import to the war because it helped us remember the way the war was fought. -
battle of midway
the United States defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II. Thanks in part to major advances in code breaking, which gave us their attack strategies so we knew how to fight back -
d-day
day of the Normandy landings—initiating the Western Allied effort to seize mainland Europe from Nazi occupation -
battle of the bulge
Germany tried to split the allied forces and but the allied troops inflicted heavy damage on German troops and weapons and they could not replenish supplies before the end of the war. -
Yalta Conference
discussing Europe's post-war reorganization. The conference convened in the Livadia Palace near Yalta in Crimea -
VE day
the allies accepting germanys unconditional surrender of their armed forces which marked the end of WWII in Europe -
the bombing of hiroshima
the us dropped "little boy" on hiroshima after many times asking for japen to surrender which they didnt which led to dropping another bomb -
vj day
a formal surrender ceremony was held in Tokyo Bay aboard the USS Missouri marking the end of WWII