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Treaty of versille
this treaty of ended world war 1 and imposed heavy restrictions to german military and territory, contributing to the economic hardship and political instablility. -
rise of totalitarian regimes
the 1920s saw the rise of the totalitarian regimes, Adolf hitler and nazi germany promoted aggressive nationalism and militarism. -
The great depression
The great deppression was a global econmomic downturn as it affected economies worldwide, leading to widespread unemployment and social problems, which influenced political movements -
spanish civil war
This conflict between republicans and nationalists in spain drew internal attentions and involvment, serving as a precursor to the larger conflicts of world war ll -
Munich agreement
This agreement allowed nazi Germany to annex the region of czechoslovakia, a policy of appeasment that ultimatly failed to prevent further aggresion. -
invasion of poland
nazi germany invaded from the west, using blitzkreig tactics for rapid assault. the soviet union invaded from the east. poland was quickly defeated. -
fall of france
Germany launched an invasion of france through the ardennes forest. The german quickly moved, by june 14, german troops entered paris, and france offically surrendered on june 22 1940. this event altered balance of power in europe, leaving britian against nazi germany. -
battle of britian
following the fall of france, Germany aimed to gain air superiority over britian in preporation for a potential invasion. The royal air force mounted a determined defense, and showed tactics and radar tech. -
operation Barbarossa
germany's invasion of the Soviet union, this massive military campaign aimed to conquer the soviet territory and eliminate communism. The invasion initially achieved significant territorial gains, with German forces advancing deep into Soviet territory. -
Battle of stalingrad
The battle of stalingrad os often regarded as one of the turning points of WWll. German forces sought to capture the city, which held strategic importance and symbolic value. -
D-day
Allied forces launched a coordinated assault on the beaches of Normandy, france, with the goal of liberating western Europe from Nazi occupation. the invasion involved extensive planning and new tactics to mislead germen forces. -
liberation of paris
Allied forces, including free french troops, launched to reclaim the city. this movement with paris played a crucial role in coordinating the uprising against german forces. -
Battle of the bulge
The battle of the bulge was germany's last major thing in the western front. This was a surprise attack that aimed to split the allied forces and capture the port. -
Battle of berlin
The battle of berlin was the final major battle of World war ll in Europe. Soviet forces launched a massive assault on the German capital in April 1945. The city fell to Soviet troops on May 2 1945 -
VE day
Nazi Germany surrendered, ending world war ll in Europe. it was a day of happieness and showed the beginning of port war recovery