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Japan makes a move
Japan invades Manchuria for it's natural rescources after seeing what Germany had done and not gotten in trouble. -
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany -
League of Nations
Japan leaves the League of nations. -
Neutrality Acts
The U.S wants to stay out of the wars after seeing what happened in World War I by creating Acts to stay Neutral. -
Germany on the move
Hitler goes into the Rhineland which is a buffer zone that they were not suppossed to go into with the Treaty of Versaises. -
The Rhineland
Germany invades the Rhineland or buffer zone -
Neutrality Act
The U.S wants to stay out of the wars after seeing what happened in World War I by creating Acts to stay Neutral. -
Neutrality Act
The U.S wants to stay out of the wars after seeing what happened in World War I by creating Acts to stay Neutral. -
Quarantine Speech
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Anschluss or war!
Hitler declares Anschluss or the gathering of all the German speaking people. -
Navy get renovated
U.S. congress Passes the Naval Expansion Act to use 1 billion dollars to enlarge the U.S. Navy. -
Nonaggression Pact
Germany and USSR sign to not attack each other -
Invasion of Poland
Germany invades Poland with the Blitzkrieg. -
Hitler defeats France
British forces retreat from france as the Germans take control of France. -
First peacetime draft
Congress starts gathering troops for training. -
Lend Lease
The U.S. would give guns to the British even if they could not pay us back right away. -
Germany invades the Soviets
Germans viuolet the Nonaggression pact and attack the soviets. -
Japans bombs the U.S.
Pearl Harbor gets bombed!! -
U.S. joins the War.
U.S. declares war on Germany, Japan, and Italy. -
Battle of Midway
The U.S. taking over major islands in the Pacific against the Japanese. Thus being able to break the Japanese code. -
D-Day
The opening of a second front in France to help win the war against Germany. -
Operation overlord
Invasion of France to open a second front also known as D-Day. -
Yalta Conference
The Allied powers come together for a meeting on how to break up Germany after the war. -
V-E day
German Government surrendered unconditionally. -
Hiroshima
One lonely American bomber dropped the atomic bomb on this city killing 180,000 people. -
Nagasaki
Second atomic bomb killing 80,000 people. -
Japan surrenders
Japan's leaders meet on a ship to formally sign the surrender document.