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The Olympics
The Olympics took place in Germany in 1936 and was used as Nazi propaganda -
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany -
The axis treaty is formed
Nazi Germany and Italy form the Rome Berlin axis treaty -
Japan invades China
On this day, Japan went and invaded China -
Invasion of Polan
Germany invades Poland, WWII starts. -
War is declared on germany
France and Great Britain declare war to Germany -
Invasion of Denmark and Norway
Germany took over and controlled Denmark and Norway -
New Leader
Winston Churchill became the new leader of the British government -
New member of the axis powers
Italy joined the axis powers -
Battle of Britain
Germany unleashed an air attack on Great Britain that lasted until October. -
Axis Alliance
Germany, Italy and Japan sign the tripartite pact -
Attack on Russia
The axis powers attack Russia with 4 million troops -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack the US navy in pearl harbor which results in the US joining WWII -
Battle of Midway
The US navy defeats the Japanese navy in the battle of midway -
Italy surrenders
Italy surrenders to the allies but Germany helps Mussolini escape and set up a government in Northern Italy -
D-Day
The allied forces invade France and push back the German soldier -
President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt dies and is succeeded by Harry Truman -
Hitlers Death
Hitler committed suicide knowing Germany had lost the war. -
Surrender of Germany
Germany surrendered to the Allied fores -
Atomic Bombs
The US dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The city was devastated. -
Japan Surrenders
Japan surrenders to the allied forces