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Mussolini takes over Italy's Government
He was appointed prime minister of Italy in 1922. He supported the Fascist party. His trip to dictator was a lot longer than Hitlers.
more info. References: Howardgeography.wikispaces.com,. 'Howardgeography - Shannon'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Feb. 2015. -
Beer Hall Putsch
In 1923 Hitler and the Natzi party led a group in an attempted coup of the government. Altough the pustch failed, it helped gain support for the Natzi party. More info
Referance: Howardgeography.wikispaces.com,. 'Howardgeography - Shannon'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Feb. 2015. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
The Kellog Brranding act also known as the pact of paris was an atemp to avoid another war. More info
Referance: Howardgeography.wikispaces.com,. 'Howardgeography - Shannon'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Feb. 2015. -
U.S. Stock Market Crash
The US stock marcket crashed becouse wallstreet traded 16 million shares on the New yourk exchange and lost billions of dollars and investors. More info
Referance: Howardgeography.wikispaces.com,. 'Howardgeography - Shannon'. N.p., 2015. Web. 11 Feb. 2015. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
Manchuria was invaded by Japan and the Leaauge did nothing. They offerd Japan 200000 klometers of land which was pleanty to accomedate their overflowing population. More info
Referance: Wikipedia,. 'Japanese Invasion Of Manchuria'. N.p., 2015. Web. 12 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler becomes Germany's Chancellor
Hitler was appointed the Chansolor after he lost the ellection so this was kind of a disgrace to him. More info
Referance: Shmoop,. 'World War II Timeline Of Important Dates'. N.p., 2015. Web. 12 Feb. 2015. -
Japan Withdraws from the League of Nations
Japan withdrew from the leauge after they were blamed for the invation of Manchuria. More info
Referance: 2015, Glogster. 'The League Of Nations | Publish With Glogster!'. Glogster. N.p., 2015. Web. 12 Feb. 2015. -
Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany
In 1933, The Nazies reached a political majority in Germany
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Referance: People.missouristate.edu,. 'Into The Abyss: White Supremacist Groups/Gangs'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
First Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany
The Nazi party passed the first law that excluded Jews froms society. In the first 6 years of Hiitlers ruel, Jews were procicuted with more that 400 laws that excluded Jews from society and took away their human rights.
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Referance: People.missouristate.edu,. 'Into The Abyss: White Supremacist Groups/Gangs'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
The night of the long knives (Rohm Purge Begining
Hitler orders a purge of his own party followers. He beleived that they took his propoganda too seriously and would make it harder for him to supress workers rights.
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Referance: People.missouristate.edu,. 'Into The Abyss: White Supremacist Groups/Gangs'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
The night of the long knives (Rohm Purge End
The end of the purge Hitler unleashed on his own kind.
More info
Referance: BBC News,. 'Five Infamous Purges'. N.p., 2013. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
This Italian invation of Ethiopia was conciderd to be one fo the battles that provoked WWII. This war demenstrated the ineffectiveness of the Leauge to stop conflicts.
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Referance: Successimg.com,. 'Italy Invades Ethiopia And Albania'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Island Hopping (date for Buna-Gona Campaign End
After the Battle of Midway, the United States launched a counter-offensive strike known as "island-hopping," establishing a line of overlapping island bases, as well as air control. The idea was to capture certain key islands, one after another, until Japan came within range of American bombers. Led by General
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Referance: Naval-history.net,. 'Pacific Ocean Campaigns In World War 2'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler openly announces to his cabinet he will defy the Treaty of Versailles
Hitler announced to his cabinet members that he would go against the treaty fo Versailles and militerize. One of many of the restrictions Germany had was broken. He had an army of 1 million far more than the 100000 men he was allowed and 8500 planes. He was alllowed 0. There were also many others broke.
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Referance:Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis March Into The Rhineland'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Creation of the Nuremberg Laws
Durring the annual Nazi party rally, they announced the new laws against Jews. It was now illigal for a Jew to be a citizan, vote, and have a relationship with a German person.
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Referance: Jewishvirtuallibrary.org,. 'Background & Overview Of The Nuremberg Laws | Jewish Virtual Library'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
The Rhineland serveed as a buffer between Germany and France. Hitler sent German forces into this area which greatly angerd France. More info
Referance: prezi.com,. 'The Policy Of Appeasement Is Justified. (Against)'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Rape of Nanking
Japan invaded the capital cicy of China and massacured hundreds of thousands of people. Japan wanted more land to develope and live and their island was growing too rapidly.
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Referance: Onceuponatimeininfinitespace.wordpress.com,. 'Nanking | Onceuponatimeininfinitespace'. N.p., 2011. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia
Hitler demanded the suddetenland from the czech. They did not want to go to war so they just gave the land to him.
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Referance: Bbc.co.uk,. 'BBC - GCSE Bitesize: The Story Of The Sudetenland'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Germany Annexes Austria
German troops marched into Austria to annex it for the Third Riche. The crowds of people were very enthusiastic as the troops marched into the city as they wnated to be part of Germany.
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Referance:Gloupe.com,. 'Germany's Annexation Of Austria (Anschluss)'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Munich Conference
The Munich confrence also known as the Munich agreement allowed Germany to annex the Suddetenland. War almost broke out but at the last minute, the Czeclesevokian goverment submited.
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Referance: Historytoday.com,. 'The Munich Conference | History Today'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Kristallnacht November Begining
This was known as the night of broken glass. Hitler orderd that all Jewish owned buisnisses be destroyed. Fire fighters put out the fires in the surrounding buildings but left the Jewsih buildings and places of worship burrning.
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Referance: Voiceseducation.org,. 'Kristallnacht | Voices Education Project'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Kristallnacht November End
This was known as the night of broken glass. Hitler orderd that all Jewish owned buisnisses be destroyed. Fire fighters put out the fires in the surrounding buildings but left the Jewsih buildings and places of worship burrning. (ended this day)
Referance: Adl.org,. 'Remembering Kristallnacht'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Bataan Death March
On this day, Germany invaded the Phillipiins. There were approximetly 75000 Fillipino and American troops that surrenderd and were forced to make a 65 mile hike to a prisin camp.
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Referance: Cbsnews.com,. 'Bataan Death March Survivor Who Campaigned To Correct Historic Photo Dies At 91'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Einstein’s letter to FDR, “The Manhattan Project
In August 1939, Einstein wrote to U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt to warn him that the Nazis were working on a new and powerful weapon: an atomic bomb
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Referance: Restricted Data: The Nuclear Secrecy Blog,. 'A Bomb Without Einstein?'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
This was an agreement between Germany and Russia just a few days before WWII. It was simply an agreement to not attack one another.
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Referane: Estonia.usembassy.gov,. 'Speeches And Articles | Embassy Of The United States Tallinn, Estonia'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Nazi invasion of Poland
Germany and Poland had signed a nonaggression pact. This wan very unpopular among Hitlers supporters. They wanted to invade Poland. Germany did a few weeks later. Poland was defeted in just a few weeks.
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Referance: Fold3.com, Nazi. 'Nazi Invasion Of Poland.Jpg - Fold3.Com'. Fold3.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Evacuation of Dunkirk
The US and other allied fores sent boats into Britain to evacuate people. They evacuated over 2 million people and saved them from the German air raids of Britain.
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Referance: Rania.co.uk,. 'Rania - A Dunkirk Little Ship'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
France Surrenders
After Paris fell, the Nazies were almost done in France. France surrenderd and signed an armistis with Germany. Charles DeGaulle urged his country to continue fighting but france still surrenderd.
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Referance: Rarenewspapers.com,. 'France Surrenders... - Rarenewspapers.Com'. N.p., 1940. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
The tripartite Pact
This wans an agreement of the axis powers that included Germany, Italy, and Japan. This pact offered mutual assistance and if one is attacked the others will aid.
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Referance: Pacificwar.org.au,. 'Increasing Tensions Between The United States And Japan'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Lend Lease Act March
This act lended billions of dollars to Britain, China, USSR, and some other nations.
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Referance: Wikipedia,. 'Lend-Lease'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Barbarossa
Opperation Barbraossa also known as the battle of Stalingrad was Hitlers biggest mistake. The Nazies were unprepared fo r the Russian winter and the Red Army. The Russian forces surrounded German troops and tens of thousands surrenderd.
More info
Referance: Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Operation Barbarossa | European History'. N.p., 2014. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
This was when Japan bombed the US. They sent hundreds of planes to Pearl Harbor the US air base at Hawii.
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Referance: Apfn.org,. 'THE PEARL HARBOR DECEPTION'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Creation of the United Nations
This was the organization to replace the League of nations and was better at stopping conflict and more prodictive than the leauge.
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Referance: Burns, David. 'Eleanor Roosevelt'. Fasttrackteaching.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
The Wannsee Conference and the “Final Solution”
This is where many high ranking Nazi party members were gatherd to answer the Jewish question
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Referance: Jewishfilm.org,. 'The Wannsee Conference'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Doolittle Raid
This was the first US air strke on Japan. This was the only raid in which the bombers were launched form an aricraft carriar. Allthough the raid did little material damage the raid boosted moral and made the Japan troops retreat.
More inf
Referance: Navy.mil,. 'Course To Midway - Captain Thomas H. Dryer USN'. N.p., 2015. Web. 13 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of Midway
This was 6 months after the bombing of pearl harbor. The US defeted the Japeneese in one of the most decisive military manovers. The US cracked the Japan coad and were able to counter thrie attack.
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Referance: Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Battle Of Midway | World War II'. N.p., 2014. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Island Hopping (date for Buna-Gona Campaign Begining
Tis wsa the allies attack on Japan going from island to island. the us won but sufferd a lot of Casualties. They lost almost 2 thirds of the army there
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Referance: U-s-history.com,. 'Island Hopping'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of Stalingrad begining
This was hitlers biggest mistake. His troops were not prepared for the Russian winter. The German forces were surrounded at Stalingrad. Morethan 60000 soldiars surrenderd and most of those men would die in the prison camp
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Referance: Telegraph.co.uk,. 'Battle Of Stalingrad: Key Dates, Quotes And Legacy - Telegraph'. N.p., 2013. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Torch Begining
This was the allied envation of French forces in Africa. This was the first time the US and Britain worked on ian invation plan together. From Africa they planned to invade Sicaly and go up into Italy. This was Eropes soft underbelly.
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Referance: Historylearningsite.co.uk,. 'Operation Torch'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Torch End
This was the end of the allied invation of Europes soft underbelly. It was a sucsess. \
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Referance: Freerepublic.com,. '1942 - THE YEAR IN REVIEW'. N.p., 2013. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of Stalingrad End
This was the end of Germanys failed invation of the USSR. Germany suffered great casualities and was defeated.
Moer info
Referance HybridTechCar,. '7 Truthful Facts About The Battle Of Stalingrad'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Overlord and D-Day
This was the allied invation of western Europe. This was one of the largest military invations in hisory. More than 156000 troops stormed the beaches that day. Theese battles were called the begining of the end of the war.
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Referance: Historylink101.com,. 'Pictures Of D-Day, Operation Overlord'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Valkyrie
Opperation Valkyrie was Hitlers plan to keep conrtol of teh government if people rose against him. The plan was to kill hitler and activate the plan so they could take Germany.
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Referance: Amazon.com,. 'Amazon.Com: Operation Valkyrie: Sebastian Koch, Jo Baier: Movies & TV'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Discovery of Majdanek
This was one of the most devostatig discoverys in the history of the world. The soviet army marched into the town to take it but were not met with resistance but the remains of a concentration camp where thousands were dead.
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Referance: Furtherglory.wordpress.com,. 'USHMM | Scrapbookpages Blog'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of the Bulge
n December 1944, Adolph Hitler attempted to split the Allied armies in northwest Europe by means of a surprise blitzkrieg thrust through the Ardennes to Antwerp. Caught off-guard, American units fought desperate battles to stem the German advance at St.-Vith, Elsenborn Ridge, Houffalize and Bastogne. As the Germans drove deeper into the Ardennes in an attempt to secure vital bridgeheads, the Allied line took on the appeAngelfire.com,. 'Battle Of The Bulge Pictures'. N.p., 2015. Web. 6 Mar. 2015. -
Hitler’s Suicide
Hitler the dictator of Germany commited suicide in an underground bunker durring the last seige of Berlin.
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Referance: Hangoverguide.com,. 'Elie Wiesel About Adolf Hitler - Hangoverguide.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
V-E Day
This was the day that the Allies defeted Germany and its allies. This is known as vicroty in Europe day.
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Referance: Infoplease.com,. 'V-E Day: May 8, 1945'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
This is where b29 bombers dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan. It destroyed 90 perent of the city and killed 80000 people. Another one was dropped on the second city and killed 40000 people.
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Referance: Atomcentral.com,. 'Hiroshima & Nagasaki Atom Bombs'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
V-J Day Begining
This was Japans unconditional surrender to the allies.
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Referance: Curbside Classic,. 'Automotive History: Celebrating V-J Day – When Cars Came Home From The War'. N.p., 2011. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
V-J Day End
This was the day Japan finished surrendering. VJ day measn victory over japan day.
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Referance: Legacy.com,. 'War Ends And Love Begins | Legacy.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
The Nuremberg Trials Beging
This is where all of the Nazi gererals and other high ranking military personel, doctors, and lawers were brought to jutice. It was held in 13 seperate trials.
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Referance: Nuremberg.law.harvard.edu,. 'Nuremberg Trials Project -- Introduction'. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
The Nuremberg Trials End
This was the end of the last trial to procicute a Nazi officials.
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Referance Annefrankguide.net,. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
the begining of the cold war
After WWII nations tried to control the atomic wepons. Us and Russia got into a conflict and were under the threat of Neacular warfare. No wepons were ever launched
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Referance: Slideshare.net,. 'The Cold War Beginning'. N.p., 2011. Web. 18 Feb. 2015. -
The Japanese War Crime Trials
There were trials that brought gererals in Japan accused of comitting war crimes. The trials ended with 25 of the 28 defendants found guilty.
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Referance: Linder, Doug. 'Tokyo War Crimes Trials (1946-48): Bibliography And Selectedlinks'. Law2.umkc.edu. N.p., 2015. Web. 18 Feb. 2015.