World War 2

  • Adolf Hitler leader of natzi party

    Adolf Hitler leader of natzi party
    Hitler was actually a spy against the Nazis but he ended up joining the Nazis after going to many of there meetings.
  • Period: to

    Beginning to end of World War 2

  • Benito Mussolini prime minister of italy

    Benito Mussolini prime minister of italy
    Benito became the prime minister of Italy in 1922 during the time of World War 2
  • Josef Stalin became sole dictator of the Soviet Union

    Josef Stalin became sole dictator of the Soviet Union
    In 1929 during World War 2, Josef Stalin became the sole dictator of the Soviet Union.
  • Japan seizes Manchuria China

    Japan seizes Manchuria China
    Manchuria, China was seized by the japanese army in 1931 during World War 2.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
    Hitler has taken the position of Chancellor of Germany
  • Neutrality Acts passed by US congress

    Neutrality Acts passed by US congress
    Congress passed acts of neutrality during World War 2 to keep the US out of this World War.
  • Italian army invades Ethiopia in Africa

    italian ethiopian warItaly invades African Ehiopia
  • Militarist take Japanese government

    Militarist take Japanese government
    The Japanese government is taken over by militarist in 1936
  • Hitler sends troops to Rhineland

    Hitler sends troops to Rhineland
    Hitler violates Treaty of Versailles by sending troops into Rhineland
  • Japan massacres a quarter of a mlion people in China

    Japan massacres a quarter of a mlion people in China
    The Japanese army attacks Nanjing and massacres a quarter of a million people
  • Labor camps

    Labor camps
    In 1938 the Nazis began rounding up Jews and taking them to labor camps.
  • Germany gets Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia

    Germany gets Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia
    To make peace with Hitler Britain decided it was best just to give him what he wanted.
  • Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Nazi-Soviet Pact
    During this time Hitler's Nazi party and Stalin's Soviet Union made pact with each other that was sighned by both party leaders
  • Poland invasion

    Poland invasion
    Poland is invaded by the Nazis starting World War 2 when Britain and France declare war on Germany.
  • Nazis take control

    Nazis take control
    Nazis invade Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium taking control.
  • France surrenders

    France surrenders
    Germany invafdes France forcing it to surrender
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    Britain fghts back against Germany during which the Royal Airforce defeats the German Airforce to prevent the invasion of their island.
  • Peace draft

    Peace draft
    This is whn the First time PeacetimeDraft is called in the U.S
  • German and Russian pact broken

    German and Russian pact broken
    Hitler breaks the pact with Stalin and invades the USSR which in turn joins England in the fight against the germans
  • Atlantic Charter issued

    Atlantic Charter issued
    Churchill and FDR issue the Atlantic Charter
  • Invasion of France

    Invasion of France
    The japanese invade French Indochina
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The Japanese attack Hawaii with their navy and airforce
  • ed on the U.S

    ed on the U.S
    After the U.S declares war on Japan for attacking Hawaii Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
    The Phillipines surrender to the Japanese and have to march 60-mles on foot to get to the prisn camp
  • Japanese Americans sent to camps

    Japanese Americans sent to camps
    Any Japanese Americans were interned in isolated camps after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    The Pacific battle of Midway was a major turning point in the war
  • Nazi advanced stopped by Russians

    Nazi advanced stopped by Russians
    The Nazis are stopped y the Soviet Union and Russian Force
  • U.S and Britain defeat Germany and Italy

    U.S and Britain defeat Germany and Italy
    The U.S and Britain fianally defeat te German and Italian forces
  • Zoot Suit Riots

    Zoot Suit Riots
    A series of riots that took place in Las Angelis California
  • Italy surrenders

    Italy surrenders
    Italy surrenders and Mussolini is dismissed as its prime minister
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    The invasion of France at Normandy by the Allies
  • Paris taken back

    Paris taken back
    The Allies take back Paris
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    The Battle ofthe Bulge was the Germans last offensive stand
  • U.S. recaptures the Philipines

    U.S. recaptures the Philipines
    The U.S. takes back the Philipines from the Japanese
  • The death of F.D.R.

    F.D.R. dies and Truman becomes president
  • Wars End

    Wars End
    The war comes to an end in Europe
  • Atomic Bomb

    Atomic Bomb
    The first Atomic Bombs are dropped
  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders and the war is ended
  • War crimes

    War Crimes Trials take place in Nuremburg, Manila, and Tokyo