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German Blitzkrieg
A War tactic that the Germans which was a good quick attack to take it over. Hitler wanted more land for Germany.Germany got bigger and more powerful -
Germany's Invasion of Poland
Germans invaded Poland with the help of the Soviet Union. The German's wanted more land. Germans is more powerful and bigger. -
Fall of Paris
German Invasion of France. Germany wanted to quickly destroy the France army. Germany launched Case Red or Fall rot. -
Pearl Harbour
Japanese bomber plains flew over Pearl Harbour and blew up the U.S. navil fleet. Japenese tried to stop U.S. from attacking them first. Affects U.S. went in war but had less navil/ -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germans fought the Soviet Union. Stalin ordered the city to be saved. German forces never recovered strength and fighting morale. -
D-Day (Normandy Invasion)
Churchhill, FDR, and Eisenhower planned a land invasion of France. So they could get more land. Battle of the Bulge started. -
Battle of the Bulge
Last major German offensive on the Western Front during WWII. Attempt to push the Allies back from German home territory. German lost so many resources, they couldn't launch another attack. -
Battle of Iwo Jima
United States captures the island of Iwo Jima from the Japenese. United States needed a place for fighter planes and bombers to land and take off when attacking Japan. -
Battle of Okinawa
A Major battle fought by Americans and Japanese on the island of Okinawa. Americans wanted to win the war in the Far East. 100,000 Japanese casualties and 50,000 Allie casualties. -
VE Day
Allies celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany. Germans offered complete surrender to Allies. Celebration for the end of Hitler's Reich. -
Dropping of the atomic bombs
America dropped a bomb over a Japanese city. To bring the war to a faster more efficient end. 80,000 people died. -
VJ Day
The day Japan ceased fighting in WWII. Celebrating the surrender of Japan. Celebrate victory over Japan Day.
