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Beer Hall Putsch
Click link for more info The Beer Hall Putsch of November 1923, or the Munich Putsch, was Hitler’s attempt to overthrow the Weimar government of Ebert and establish a right wing nationalistic one in its place. So basically just to put the Nazis in power. Sources:
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Ushmm.org,. 2015. 'Beer Hall Putsch (Munich Putsch)'. Accessed February 12 2015. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Click link for more info Also known as the Pact of Paris, the Kellogg-Briand Pact was an agreement to outlaw war, this lead to non-aggression for a little while. But it ultimately failed there were just too many conflicts in the world. Sources:
-Encyclopedia Britannica,. 2015. 'Kellogg-Briand Pact | France-United States [1928]'. Accessed February 12 2015. -
U.S. Stock Market Crash
Click link for more info On October 29th of 1929 Black tuseday started on Black Street and investors spent millions. Because of this act the world fell into the great depression. Sources:
-Thebubblebubble.com,. 2015. 'Historic Stock Market Crashes, Bubbles & Financial Crises |'. Accessed February 12 2015. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
Click link for more info Japan attacked Manchuria because they were a growing economy and were running out of living space and also farm land so they attacked Manchuria. Manchuria also had a bunch of good materials for use and selling. Sources:
Sakuramochi-jp.blogspot.com,. 2012. 'Mochi Thinking: The Soviet Union Invades Japanese Manchuria'. Accessed February 17 2015. -
Hitler becomes Germany's Chancellor
Click link for more info A dictatorship requires one person and one party to be in control of a nation and a climate of fear and this is what Germany was so when Hitler got his Nazi party to join forces it was only a matter of time until he became leader of Germany. Sources:
World War II Timeline of Important Dates
Shmoop,. 2015. 'World War II Timeline Of Important Dates'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Mussolini takes over Italy's Government
Click here for more info After a long road of fighting Mnssolin takes over Italy's Gonvernment. But his government contained a mixture of men with different political beliefs similar to Hitler’s position in January 1933. Sources:
-Howardgeography.wikispaces.com,. 2015. 'Howardgeography - Shannon'. Accessed February 12 2015.
-Historylearningsite.co.uk,. 2015. 'Mussolini's Dictatorship'. Accessed February 18 2015. -
Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany
Click link for more info During this time hitler obtained many followers this allowed him to become Germany's Chancellor, people followed him because he was strong minded and was the only one to step among the Germans to take charge. Sources:
Wikipedia,. 2015. 'Nazi Germany'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Japan Withdraws from the League of Nations
Click link for more info When japan left the League of Nations the world was stunned and left to wait to see what they were going to do. Everyone was also scared of war once again. So everyone waited in fear to see what would happen next. Sources:
-Japanfocus.org,. 2015. 'Japan's Pan-Asianism And The Legitimacy Of Imperial World Order, 1931-1945 | The Asia-Pacific Journal'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
First Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany
Click link for more info When Hitler became chancellor everyone knew it wouldn't take long before an anti-semitic law was put into action. Sources:
-Edwardvictor.com,. 2015. 'Anti-Jewish Legislation'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
The night of the long knives (Roehm Purge)
Click link for more info This was basically the killing of the non believers in Germany the ones who defied the Nazi party. By doing this the SS lead by Heinrich Himmler made the Nazi party gain Sources:
Spartacus Educational,. 'Night Of The Long Knives'. N. p., 2015. Web. 17 Mar. 2015. -
Hitler announces to his cabinet he will defy the Treaty of Versailles
Click link for more info This was simply the act of Hitler telling his csbnet that he will defy the Treaty of Versailles and basically start a war. Some people tried to change his mind but no one could do it. Sources:
Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis March Into The Rhineland'. N. p., 2015. Web. 17 Mar. 2015. -
Creation of the Nuremberg Laws
Click link for more info This rule was made to protect german blood and honor. It also took the human rights away from the Jews. Sources:
-Jewishvirtuallibrary.org,. 2015. 'Background & Overview Of The Nuremberg Laws | Jewish Virtual Library'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
Click link for more infoWell Italy tried to take Ethiopia like they did in the 1890's. This was one of the events that started the war. the war demonstrated the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations when League decisions were not supported by the great powers. Sources:
-Ethioabay.com,. 2013. 'The Battle Of Adwa 117Th Anniversary – 02 March 2013'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
Click link for more info This was the act of Hitler sending troops into the Rhineland, Germany was forbidden to do so but Hitler did it anyway because he knew the League of Nations would appease to the act. Sources:
-Historyplace.com,. 2015. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis March Into The Rhineland'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Rape of Nanking
[http://www.history.com/topics/nanjing-massacre](Click link for more info) This is the event which the Japanese brutally murdered thousands of people of China. In this event many women were also sexualy assulted. Sources
-Democracide.wikispaces.com,. 2015. 'Democracide - The Rape Of Nanking (1937-1938)'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Germany Annexes Austria
CLick link for more info This is when Hitler united with Austria but it wasn't a very happy time for Austria, Australia was used more as a tool than a friend, Austria was more forced than it was accepted. Sources:
Wikipedia,. 2015. 'Anschluss'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia
Click link for more info This is the event in which Hitler demands land that once used to be Germany's land, this land is known as, Czechoslovakia Sources:
Holman, Brett, and Brett Holman. 2008. 'Tuesday, 27 September 1938 | Airminded'. Airminded.Org. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Einstein’s letter to FDR, “The Manhattan Project”
Click link for more info This letter written by Einstein encouraged the use of the nuclear bomb to end war. Sources:
The National WWII Museum Blog,. 2012. 'The National WWII Museum Blog'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Munich Conference
Click link for more info The Munich Conference is a confrence which was held to decide if Hitler regains the Czechoslovakia, it ended with appeasement. Sources:
Germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org,. 2015. 'GHDI - Image'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Kristallnacht
Click link for more info The Kristallnacht is the event of anti-jewish events that showed hate for the Jews. Sources:
-Jewishvirtuallibrary.org,. 2015. 'Kristallnacht - "Night Of Broken Glass" | Jewish Virtual Library'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Click link for more info This pact was made to prevent war between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Sources:
-Encyclopediaofukraine.com,. 2015. 'Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Nazi invasion of Poland
Click link for more info At 4:45 a.m., some 1.5 million German troops invade Poland all along its 1,750-mile border. Hitler attacke d with great force and quickly won Sources:
-Kingsacademy.com,. 2015. 'The On-Set Of World War Two (1939) - By Miles Hodges'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Evacuation of Dunkirk
Click link for more info HItler overwhelms French soilders and are forced to retreat. Durring the event of retreart they lose all there ammo Sources:
-Rania.co.uk,. 2015. 'Rania - A Dunkirk Little Ship'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
France Surrenders
Click link for more info The French surrender because of the overwhelming power of the axis powers. Sources:
Fold3.com, France. 2015. 'France Surrenders To Germany.Jpg - Fold3.Com'. Fold3.Com. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Battle of Britain
Click link for more info The battle of brittian lasted for several months, the battle was between Germany and British forces clashing in the air of the United Kingdom. Sources:
Raf.mod.uk,. 2015. 'RAF - Background To The Battle Of Britainbackground To The Battle Of Britain'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
The Tiipartite Pact
Clink link for more info This is the that Germany, Italy, and Japan became one and became the axis. Sources:
Pacificwar.org.au,. 2015. 'Increasing Tensions Between The United States And Japan'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Lend Lease Act
Click link for more info The lending of money to other countries to help fund the war. Here are some examples.
Great Britain ---- $31 billion
Soviet UNion ---- $11 billion
France ---- $3 billion
China ---- $1.4 billion
Other European ---- $500
South America ---- $400 Sources:
Wikipedia,. 2015. 'Lend-Lease'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Operation Barbarossa
Click link for more info In the middle of 1941 Hitler launched a giant invasion into Russia, Germany had over 3 million troops which was about 150 divisions. Sources:
Matinsalo, Sauli. 2015. 'Operation Barbarossa, 1941'. Old Picz. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Click link for more info On december 7th of 1941 hundreds of japanese planes flew over Pearl Harbor and bombed it. The attack killed over 2,000 U.S soldiers. That day congress was asked to go to war with japan by the president. It was approved and hence we entered the war. Sources:
earlharboroahu.com,. 2015. 'Pearl Harbor Oahu: The Attack, Attacked Facts And Information'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
The Wannsee Conference and the “Final Solution”
Click link for more info This conference was for the total extermination of all the Jews in Europe leaded by Reinhard Heydrich. The goal was to strike fear and exterminate the Jews. Sources:
Encyclopedia Britannica,. 2013. 'Wannsee Conference | Germany [1942]'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Bataan Death March
Click link for moref info Once the war started in the pacific the Japanese overwhelmed the unprepared american troop station in the Philippines, after the troops surrender they were marched under terrible conditions to the prisoner of war camp and on the march many prisoners died from the harsh conditions. Sources:
NY Daily News,. 2015. 'Oldest Survivor Of Bataan Death March Dies At 105'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Doolittle Raid
Click link for more info After the bombing of Pearl Harbor the US counter attacked by bombing Tokyo with 2,000 lbs of bombs to show that we can attack Japan, and also telling them you won't win the war. Sources:
Nationalmuseum.af.mil,. 2015. 'Factsheets : Doolittle Raid'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Battle of Midway
Click link for more info World War II naval battle fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the United States destroyed Japan’s first-line carrier strength and most of its best trained naval pilots, The Battle of Midway ended the threat of further Japanese invasion invasion in the Pacific. Sources:
Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Battle Of Midway | World War II'. N. p., 2014. Web. 17 Mar. 2015. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Click link for more info Germany attacks Russia to take over Russia and gain power also it had some sentimental value, therefore it was a long and bloody battle between Russia and Germany. Sources:
Encyclopedia Britannica,. 2014. 'Battle Of Stalingrad | World War II'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Operation Torch
Click link for more info The invasion of North Africa was the first united objective of the allies the goal was to keep the Germans from controlling the Mediterranean and the oil field of the middle east. Sources:
Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias,. 2015. 'Operation Torch'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Island Hopping
Click link for more infoIsland hopping was a strategy that the US developed to move through the Pacific, by doing this we didn't spend time money and troops to take the whole island. Sources:
Herndonapush.wikispaces.com,. 2015. 'HERNDONAPUSH - Island Hopping'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Operation Overlord and D-Day
Click link for more info The allied forces of the United States, Canada, and Great Britain to take back France and move into Germany and ultimately move into Germany and take Berlin and end the war in Europe. Sources:
Wikipedia,. 2015. 'Operation Overlord'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Operation Valkyrie
Click link for more info Plot to kill Hitler lead by several military leaders after the loss of Stalingrad mainly because they knew they were going to lose the war. I dont know why this lead to the attempt to kill Hitler, was it for the good of him or not because if he were to captured he would be tourchur Sources:
Beyondbandofbrothers.com,. 2015. 'Operation Valkyrie'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Discovery of Majdanek
Click link for more info It was the first concentration camp discovered in an industrial city within Poland. Before it became a concentration camp it was a work camps were basically the workplace of prisoners from Germany. Sources:
Scrapbookpages.com,. 2015. 'The Liberation Of Majdanek Concentration Camp By Soviet Troops July 23, 1944'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Battle of the Bulge
Click link for more info As the allies headed across France and Belgium, the Germans counterattacked in a fierce manner this made a bulge in the allied lines. This was known as the Battle of the Bulge for that reason. Sources:
Angelfire.com,. 2015. 'Battle Of The Bulge Pictures'. Accessed February 16 2015. -
Hitler’s Suicide
Click link for more info After Russian troops entered Berlin Hitler committed suicide because he knew the war was over and that Germany had lost the war. He also didn't want to be captured because he knew he would probably be captured and tortured or executed in public especially by the Russians. Sources:
HISTORY.com,. 2015. 'July Plot-Accessed February 16 2015. -
V-E Day
Click link for more info It was the day known at the victory over Europe it was also the day the Germans surrendered with total acceptance of their loss. The Germans wanted it to just be over and thus there surrender. Sources:
Bbc.co.uk,. 2015. 'BBC - History - VE Day (Pictures, Video, Facts & News)'. Accessed February 17 2015. -
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Click link for more info On the day of August 6th 1945 the US dropped the first atomic bomb on in the hoped to end WWII Hiroshima The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately and killed 140000 people in total. Although all of this caused great trama for Japan the continued to fight. So we did it again this one killed 80,000 luckily the second attempt worked and the war was over.
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V-J Day
Click link for more info Ather we bombed Japan 2 times in Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan surrender out of fear. We had won the war and it was all over, Japan had lost many soldiers but were brave and kept fighting but the bombing was too much. V-J Day in Times Square
Wikipedia,. 2015. 'V-J Day In Times Square'. Accessed February 17 2015. -
Creation of the United Nations
Click linf for more info The UnitedNations was made in an attempt to make and keep peace. But this time it isnt some silly paper it is a physical force that will attempt to keep peace in the world. Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to start the Leauge of Nations but he died before it could happen. Sources: -
The Nuremberg Trials
Click link for more info The Nuremberg Trials was made to punish Germans for all of the war crimes that were committed.The defendants, who included Nazi Party officials and high-ranking military officers along with German industrialists, lawyers and doctors, were indicted to crimes against humanity. Sources:
Nuremberg.law.harvard.edu,. 2015. 'Nuremberg Trials Project -- Introduction'. Accessed February 17 2015. -
The Japanese War Crime Trials
Click link for more info The Japanese War Crime Trials was basically the same thing as The Nuremberg Trials the only difference is one was Germany and the other was Japan. In this case it is Japan, and they are paying the price for starting a war and killing Sources:
Commons.wikimedia.org,. 1934. 'File:Japanese War Crimes Trials. Manila - NARA - 292609.Jpg - Wikimedia Commons'. Accessed February 17 2015. -
The beginning of the Cold War
Click linf for more info This started when Berlin surrendered and was under the power of the allies. The Russians wanted more land and the US and Britain just wanted to help rebuild so this caused a conflict which lead to the iron curtain and thus the war began. Sources:
Unit8janellsophiev09.wikispaces.com,. 2015. 'Unit8janellsophiev09 - The Cold War '. Accessed February 17 2015.
