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Japan Invades Manchuria
Japan invades Manchuria to collect natural resources -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
Hitler assumes position of Chancellor and sole ruler of Germany, -
Reichstag Fire
People of Hitler's Nazi party set fire to the Reichstag building to gain control of the seats that opposed Hitler -
Germany leaves League Of Nations
Germany leaves League of Nations to gain control of other European countires -
Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italy invades Ethiopia to start control of countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea -
Munich Conference
Countries meet such as Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy to decide on what to do with the Czechoslovakia -
Kristallnacht
Thousands of Jewish businesses and synagogues were damaged -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany signs the Nonaggression Act with The Soviet Union which allowed Germany to advance into Poland without having to worry about fighting on two fronts -
Soviet Union Invades Poland
Soviets invade Poland from the Eastern front while Germany invades from the West -
Germany Invades
Germany Invades countries such as Norway, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, France -
Pearl Harbor
Japan sends Kamikaze fighter planes to Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and Bomb the naval base ultimately getting America into WW2 -
Benito Mussolini falls from power
Benito Mussolini is overthrown from ruler of Leader and thrown in jail -
D-Day
American troops land on the Beaches of Normandy and begin the attack on the German Front -
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Most decisve naval engaement of the the Pacific and it is also known as the largest naval battle of WW2 -
Battle of the Bulge
It was a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg on the Western Fron -
Yalta Conference
This was a metting beyween Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin, to discuss what would happen to the nations that were torn up during the War -
Iwo Jima
It was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire -
Battle of Okinawa
It was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest ground assault in the Pacific War of World War II. -
Benito Mussolini executed
Benito is killed by Italian rebels along with his wife -
Hitler commits suicide
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his underground bunker under Berlin -
V-E Day
Marks the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. -
Potsdam Conference
Meeting of Harry Truman, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin to decide what would happen to Germany after its' surrender -
Hiroshima
The United States drop the first bomb on Hiroshima -
Nagasaki
The United States drop a second atomic bomb on the city of Nagasaki -
Japan Surrenders
By the surrender of Japan on Septermber 2nd, 1945 it hinted on the hostilities of WW2 coming to a close .
