WWII/Melissa Johnson

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    WW2

  • Capture of Czachoslovakia by Hitlers Troops

    Capture of Czachoslovakia by Hitlers Troops
    Hitler sent his troops into what remained of Czechoslavakia, capturing it without a fight
  • Hitler Announced Nonagression pact with Soviet Union

    Hitler Announced Nonagression pact with Soviet Union
    Hitler builiding alliences established a pact with Italy, and announced a nonaggression pact with Stalin's Soviet Union.
  • Germany Attacks Poland

    Germany Attacks Poland
    German Prisoner forced to wear Polish military clothing. The German was taken to the Polish border and shot. With this Germany could claim they had been attacked by Poland.
  • Bismark is sunk.

    Bismark is sunk.
    The bismark is sunk
  • Begining of Atlantic Conference

    Begining of Atlantic Conference
    Atantic Conferace begins
  • Pearl Habor

    Pearl Habor
    Japanese strike force went into action and fly into Pearl Habor unexpectedly.
  • Fortune Shifts In Pacific

    Fortune Shifts In Pacific
    Americans get good news after loss of the Philippines, Colonel James Doolittle led group of 16 American Bombers on air raid of Tokyo.
  • The Battle Of Midway

    The Battle Of Midway
    Japanese launch attack, meant to prepare Midway Island for a future landing of Japanese forces
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    Stalin wanted U.S. invasion of Europe.U.S. invades North Africa under direction of General Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • Invasion of Italy

    Invasion of Italy
    Invasion of Italy, German rushed to stop Allies. Allies capsure axis capital in Rome.
  • Original D-Day Atack

    Original D-Day Atack
    Day of D-Day invasion postponed untill June 5th because of bad weather
  • FDR dies

    FDR dies
    FDR dies suddenly and V.P Truman takes over
  • Hitler dead

    Hitler dead
    Hitler commits suscide
  • VE (Vitory in Europe)

    VE (Vitory in Europe)
    Offical German surrender to Allies
  • Deman of Japan's surrender

    Deman of Japan's surrender
    Demand Japanese surrender or "prompt and utter destruction"
  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    1st drop of atomic bomb
  • Soviets Join the Cause

    Soviets Join the Cause
    Soviets join the war against Japan
  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    2nd atomic bomb dropped.
  • Verbal surrender of Japanese

    Verbal surrender of Japanese
    Emperor Hirohita surrender of Radip
  • VJ (Victory in Japan)

    VJ (Victory in Japan)
    Japan offical surrender on board USS Missouri