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Mussolini takes over Italy's Government
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Benito was a leading advocate of facism for Italy during ww1 and became prime minister in 1922. He allied with HItler to help himself become more of leader for his country.
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Beer Hall Putsch
more infoThe Beer Hall Putsch was staged in Munich Nov.8-9. Hitler promoted German pride and Anisemitism and how he disliked the treaty of Versailles. Later Hitler was convicted of treason and was sentenced 5 yrs in prison. This turned into a failed takeover of the Bavaria Govt.
Refrences;Ushmm.org,. 'Beer Hall Putsch (Munich Putsch)'. N.p., 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015. -
Germany Annexes Austria
more infoGerman Annexes Austria on Mar.12 1928. Nazi Austrian Nazi's
secretly made plans to take over Austria and be controlled by Nazi Germany.
Refrences:rd-Reich Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Third Reich | Historical Empire, Europe'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Kellogg-Briand Pact
more infoKellogg-Briand Pact was signed on Aug 27,1928 by Briand and the secretay of the state Frank B. Kellogg to out law war.
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. U.S. Stock Market Crash
more info. U.S. Stock Market Crash This was one of the longest known depressions
Refrences: Pact, President. 'President Coolidge Signs Kellogg-Briand Pact - BE065900 - Rights Managed - Stock Photo - Corbis'. Corbisimages.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Japan Invades Manchuria
more infoJapan invades Manchuria- The Japanese invade manchuria because Manchria was believed to be rich in minerals, forestry and rich agricultural land. Also Japan had a huge population increase and didn't have any room in their country for there people.
Refrences:Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Third Reich | Historical Empire, Europe'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler becomes Germany's Chancellor
more infoHitler becomes Germany's Chancellor 1933 was said to be a huge turning point for German people with having Adolf Hitler fÜhrer of the Nazi party. Most of the German people embraced Adolf Hitler and his plans for the future.
Refrences:Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Third Reich | Historical Empire, Europe'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Japan Withdraws from the League of Nations
more infoJapan Withdraws from the League of Nations which stuns the world and the reason for the withdrawl is because of the manchuria affirmation.
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Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany
more info Nazi's reach a political majority in Germany- Hitler forced orginizations political parties and synchronization
Refrences:Colorado.edu,. 'Spatial Analysis Of The Nazi Party Vote, 1924-33: Identifying Andtracking A Diffusion Process*'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
First Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany
more infoFirst Anti-Semitic Law is passed in Germany- A law to allow nazi party to Persucate jews.
Resources:Edwardvictor.com,. 'Anti-Jewish Legislation'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
The night of the long knives (Rohm Purge)
more infoThe night of the long knives was also known as a political purge.Hitler killed hundreds of Nazis that he belived would be political enemies in the future.
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Hitler openly announces to his cabinet he will defy the Treaty of Versailles
more infoFriday Hitler put togeter a Cabinet meeting along with Army Gerneral staff and told them they were going to discuss the Treaty of Versailles and Militarize.
Resources:Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis March Into The Rhineland'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Creation of the Nuremberg Laws
more infoThe first antisemitic law was passed in 1933, Nazi govt. passed new racial at their annual NSDAP Reich Party Congress in Nuremberg, Germany.
Resources:Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - World War II In Europe Timeline'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler Militarizes the Rhineland
more infoAdolf Hitler violates the treaty of versailies which is to prevent military forces but nazi germany broke this during the movement to Rhineland.
Resources:Historyplace.com,. 'The History Place - Triumph Of Hitler: Nazis March Into The Rhineland'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
more infoan armed conflict that resulted in Ethiopia’s subjection to Italian rule. Often seen as one of the episodes that prepared the way for World War II, the war demonstrated the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations when League decisions were not supported by the great powers.
Resources:Wsws.org,. 'This Week In History: September 27-October 3 - World Socialist Web Site'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Rape of Nanking
more infothe name "Rape of Nanking" came from the uncontrollable butchery as the japanese rolled into china to take control of manchuria
Resources:Mail Online,. 'Why Does Japan STILL Refuse To Face Up To The Atrocity Its Army Revelled In? Two New Films Have Reopened Old Wounds About The Nanking Massacre'. N.p., 2010. Web. 20 Feb. 2015.
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Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia
More info Hitler demands the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia to help the restoring order and to also wanted to creat trouble in Czech just like he did in Rhineland and Austria
Resources:War44.com,. 'The Beginning Of World War II, 1939'. N.p., 2006. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Munich Conference
more infoThis was the settlement outlawing Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia, and any other country's next to czech.
Resources:Historytoday.com,. 'The Munich Conference | History Today'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Kristallnacht
more infoA massive, coordinated attack on Jews throughout the German Reich known as Kristallnacht or The Night of Broken Glass.The attack came after Herschel Grynszpan, a 17 year old Jew living in Paris, shot and killed a member of the nazi's
Resources:Aptowitzer, Elana, and Elana Aptowitzer. 'INJUSTICE: 75 Years Since Kristallnacht, Nazis Still Roam Free'. Landmark Report. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
more infoMolotov-Ribbentrop Pact also known as the German-Soviet Pact was so that Germany could trade manufactured goods for soviet raw materials and to have an economic agreement.
Resources:Estonia.usembassy.gov,. 'Speeches And Articles | Embassy Of The United States Tallinn, Estonia'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Nazi invasion of Poland
more infoAdolf Hitler wanted to create a non-agression pact with Poland This move by Hitler wasn't very supported by his followers but thsi resented the fact that Poland recieved some of Germans land after the Versailies treaty.
Resources:Fold3.com, Nazi. 'Nazi Invasion Of Poland.Jpg - Fold3.Com'. Fold3.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Evacuation of Dunkirk
more infoGerman troops go to battle with Brittish troops just 50 miles from Dunkirk in northern france as a result Brittain Evacuates Dunkirk
Resources:Rania.co.uk,. 'Rania - A Dunkirk Little Ship'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of Britain
more infoThe battle of Britain ended with Germany’s Luftwaffe failed to gain air superiority over the Royal Air Force after months of targeting Britain’s air bases, military posts and, ultimately, its civilian population.
Resources:Rafmuseum.org.uk,. 'Introduction To The Phases Of The Battle | History Of The Battle Of Britain | Exhibitions & Displays | Research | RAF Museum'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
France Surrenders
more infoWith the fall of Paris and the prime MInister failing he annouces his intention to sign an armistice with the Nazis.
Resources:Fold3.com, France. 'France Surrenders To Germany.Jpg - Fold3.Com'. Fold3.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
The tripartite Pact
more infoThis Pact stated that all Country's not involved in the war were not to suffer an attack on any nation in the war.
Resources:Pacificwar.org.au,. 'Increasing Tensions Between The United States And Japan'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015.
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Lend Lease Act
more infoThe Lend Lease Act was that any country could lend or lease any material to any other country's for help during the war.
Resources:Americaslibrary.gov,. 'Senate Passed A Supplemental Lend-Lease Bill'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Barbarossa
more infoOperation Barbarossa resulted when Adolf Hitler pushed his troops into soviet territory and attck this invasion went through the North Cap and to the black sea. this was a total distance of two thousand miles.
Resources:Stalingrad, Battle. 'Operation Barbarossa - World War II - HISTORY.Com'. HISTORY.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
more infoThe Pearl harbor bombing was the surprise attack on the US by Japan.
Resources:War-veterans.org,. 'Pearl Harbor-How Soon We Forget'. N.p., 2015. Web. 20 Feb. 2015. -
The Wannsee Conference and the “Final Solution”
more infoThe final solution was the nazi's planning to end the Jewish race once and for all. THey met in wealthy section of Berlin and which was known as The Wannsee and held a meeting to talk about the final solution.
Resources:Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Wannsee Conference | Germany [1942]'. N.p., 2013. Web. 23 Feb. 2015. -
Bataan Death
more infoafter the attack on Pearl harbor the Japanese began there attack on Philippines Japanese had captured Manila, the capital of the Philippines, and the American and Filipino defenders of Luzon
Resources:Listverse,. '10 Cruel Death Marches From Modern History - Listverse'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Doolittle Raid
more infoIn the weeks after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued a directive that efforts be made to directly attack Japan as soon as possible.Roosevelt sought to show the Japanese people that they were not invulnerable to attack as well as to boost flagging American morale.
Resources:2worldwar2.com,. 'The Doolittle Raid'. N.p., 2015. Web. 23 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of Midway
more infoAfter the attack on the US from Japan, The US came back with a strike and defeated Japan in one of the most decisive naval battles of World War II. Also ambushing the Japanese aircrafts and permantly damaging the Japanese Navy.
Resources:Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Battle Of Midway | World War II'. N.p., 2014. Web. 26 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of Stalingrad
more infoThe battle of Stalingrad was succesful defense against Germany. this was considered by the soviets one of the greatest battle of the entire conflict
Resources:Encyclopedia Britannica,. 'Battle Of Stalingrad | World War II'. N.p., 2014. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Island Hopping (date for Buna-Gona Campaign)
more infoIsland Hopping (date for Buna-Gona Campaign) was a launched counter attack that was establishing a line of overlapping island bases, as well as air control. This was to capture an certain Island. Resources:Naval-history.net,. 'Pacific Ocean Campaigns In World War 2'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Torch
More infoThis operation was a military campaign between the US and British forces and commanded by American General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Resources:The Great Mission,. 'The Great Mission'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Overlord and D-Day
more infooperation overlord as known as D-day was when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France’s Normandy region.
Resources:Werewolves On The Moon,. 'OPERATION OVERLORD 6 JUNE 1944'. N.p., 2010. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Operation Valkyrie
more infoOperation valkyrie is the title most assiated with Hitlers death. This operation was to prevent a breakdown in communication between Hitler and the High Command in Nazi Germany.
Resources:Beyondbandofbrothers.com,. 'Operation Valkyrie'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Discovery of Majdanek
more infoThe discovery of Majdanek was terrafying for everyone, Construction on the camp began in October 1941 with the arrival of about 2,000 Soviet prisoners of war, most of the prisoners were in horribl condition already and were to weak to work.
Resources:Scrapbookpages.com,. 'The Liberation Of Majdanek Concentration Camp By Soviet Troops July 23, 1944'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Battle of the Bulge
More infoAdolph Hitler attempted to split the Allied armies in northwest Europe by means of a surprise blitzkrieg thrust through the Ardennes to Antwerp.
Resources:Angelfire.com,. 'Battle Of The Bulge Pictures'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Hitler’s Suicide
more infoAdolf Hitler, dictator of Germany, tunnel away in a air-raid shelter, consumes a cyanide capsule, then shoots himself with a pistol, on this day in 1945, as his “1,000-year” Reich collapses above him.
Resources:Hangoverguide.com,. 'Elie Wiesel About Adolf Hitler - Hangoverguide.Com'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
V-E Day
more infoThe U.S gets a victory in Europe and celebrates this and calls it V-E day.
Resources:Infoplease.com,. 'V-E Day: May 8, 1945'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Creation of the United Nations
more info [more info]( to create an international postwar peacekeeping organization.)President D Roosevelt and British prime minister issued a declaration that was the United Nations to create an international postwar peacekeeping organization.
Resources:Library, United. '1941-1945 (Preparatory Years) - 70 Years, 70 Documents - Research Guides At United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library'. Research.un.org. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
More infoAn American B-26 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima and later dropped one on Nagasaki.killing 90 percent in HIroshima and 40,000 in Nagasaki.
Resources:English.illinois.edu,. 'A Photo-Essay On The Bombing Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
V-J Day
More infoJapan had surrendered unconditionally to the Allies which ended world war 2.
Resources:Screamingducks.com,. 'VE And VJ Day « Screaming Ducks Living History Association'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
The Nuremberg Trials
More infoThis brought the nazi war criminals to justice which included High military officials and nazi party officials. 13 total trials were carried out of the Nuremberg trials.
Resources:Nuremberg.law.harvard.edu,. 'Nuremberg Trials Project -- Introduction'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
he Japanese War Crime Trials
more infothese were war crimes and crimes against humanity. This was a lenghty trial and had two defendants die overtime. Then Sixteen others were sentenced to life imprisonment, and two were sentenced to lesser terms in prison. On December 23, 1948, Tojo and the six others were executed in Tokyo.
Resources:Quazoo,. 'Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015. -
The beginning of the Cold War
more infoThe cold war was a geopolitical fight between the USA and the USSR. These two nations marked continous rivilary.
Resources:The Beginning, Middle , and End :The Cold War,. 'Beginning Of The Cold War'. N.p., 2015. Web. 25 Feb. 2015.
