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Annexation of Sudetenland
Over the coarse of 10 days Hitler required the annexation of the Sudetenland. Hitler knew that at this time the allies were determined to avoid was and assumed that they would listen to his demands. (https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-german-annexation-of-sudetenland.html) -
Pearl Harbor
That attack of pearl harbor was a surprise attack on the U.S naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu. The attack started at 7:48 in the morning. The base was attacked by 353 Japanese aircraft. Out of the 8 Navy battleships all were damaged and 4 were sunk.(https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/12/06/pearl-harbor-what-happened-during-december-7-1941-attack-hawaii/4351786002/) -
The Philippine
was attacked by Japan nine hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor.(https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/educational-travel/world-war-ii-philippines/march-15-2020) -
Japanese Internment Camps
Internment camps in Japan were used as a jail during WWII.They were used until March 20,1946. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OU-k0uG8pAw) -
Battle of Midway
It was a navel battle that happened in the pacific. It took place over the course of 3 day.(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-au50GxIXw) -
Guadalcanal
The battle of Guadalcanal lasted from August 7 1942 till February 9 of 1943. The U.S. marines launched a surprise attack and took control of an air base under construction. The Japanese lost two thirds of army troops committed to the island. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VzCTvSQ4JY) -
Stalingrad
The battle of Stalingrad was between Russian forces and those of Nazi and the Axis powers during World War II. This was known as the largest, longest and bloodiest engagements in modern warfare. This was the war that made the war in favor of the allied forces. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHkELWFqGKQ) -
D-Day
when about 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along the coast of France’s Normandy region in order to fight Nazi German. More than 9,000 Allied Soldiers were killed or wounded that day.(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XP7OHf06YQ) -
Meeting at Yalta
Over the course of a week the Yalta conference was held. The conference was held in order to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1onjIjDD_1M) -
Island hopping
Troops used islands in the southwest pacific for their resources to get closer to Japan. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBgxW3H_tsI) -
Fall of Berlin
The battle of Berlin lasted three weeks and two days. Two Soviet army troops attacked Berlin from the east and south while a 3rd overtook the German forces positioned at the north of Berlin. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdif8sKubJM) -
Death of Hitler
Hitler committed suicide by shooting himself in the head after he took cyanide. He also killed his wife Eva Braun. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p92hZ1ye8A) -
Los Alamos
The atomic Bomb was developed and created in Los Alamos New Mexico. It took 27 mouths or 2 years and 3 months for the bomb to be assembled.(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppgdBI31-lo) -
Meeting at Potsdam
The conference was held over the course of 16 days near Berlin Germany. It was the last meeting of WWII and was held by what was known as the 'Big Three" who were also known as The United States, The Soviet Union, and Great Britain. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSei4Vb6sfE) -
Hiroshima
Hiroshima was the location of 1st of the 2 atomic bombs that were detonated over the Japanese in order to get them to admit defeat in the war. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wxWNAM8Cso)