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Treaty of Versailies
Signed at the Palace of Versailles in Paris, France. Ended WWI. Forbid the gathering of big army of Germany -
Hitler voted to power in Germany
After the enabling act, Hitler burned down his own white house or Reichstag as it was known. He did this because after a terrorist attack the leader is granted full power. So, he gets full power and starts his campaign to world leader. -
1936 Summer Olympics
Olympics held in Nazi Germany. Jesse Owens is pictured winning the gold instead of the "Superior race" in Hitler's mind -
germany invasion of Poland
Germany invades Poland, sparking WW2 -
Tripartite pact signed
An agreement was concluded between Japan, Germany, and Italy. One year after WWII began, It created a defense alliance between the countries and was largely intended to deter the United States from entering the conflict. Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Croatia were later signatories to the pact. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan dropped a bomb on the naval base (Pearl Harbor) located in Hawaii. -
Nazi's establish gas chamber at Aushwitz
The Nazi party establishes the first gas chamber in Auschwitz the main concentration camp in Poland. -
Japanese Americans sent to interment camps
Policy of US government that people of Japanese decent to be sent to internment camps -
Axis Powers surrenders
Italy is the first to surrender, Japan the last. Japan surrendered because of the little man and fat man bombs that we sent on them. Germany surrendered after Hitler suicided and Itlay after Hitler made plans to infaltrate Italy to make sure the allies had no point of attack. -
D-Day
150k American and British troops land on the beach of Normandy in hopes to successfully invade German bases. -
Iwo Jima
A 5 week battle on an island off of Japan. US vs Japan in a bloody war. -
Hitler's death
Hitler dies at the age of 56 by suicide. Better than getting captured at put in jail for his crimes. -
Atomic Bombs dropped on Japan
Following the pearl harbor attacks, the US drops 2 bombs on Japan in Hirosima and Nagaskai. The two bombs were named fat man and little boy