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Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
Hitler became chancellor in 1932.The Nazi party certainly achieved substantial support, winning 37 percent of the total vote in 1932.This made it the largest party in the Reichstag,but it was franz von papen and other conservatives.Hitlers emergence. -
Kristallnacht
On November 9-10 ,1938 an incident known as the "Kristallnacht" Nazis Germany touched synagogues,vandalized jewish homes,schools and businesses and killed close to 1000 jews.In the aftermath of kristallnacht also called the "Night Of Broken Glass" some 30,000 jewish men were arrested and sent to the concentration camps.German jews had been subjected to repressive policies since 1933,when the nazi party leader Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) became chancellor of Germany -
Germany invades Poland
The German invasion of poland was a premier on how Hitler intended to wagewar,what would become the "blitzkrieg" stragedy.This was characterized by extensive bombing early on to destroy the enemies air capacity,railroads communication linesand munitions dumps,followed by a massive land invasion wityh overwhelming numbers of troops,tanks and artillery -
France surrenders to Germany
A military hero during WWI Petain was appointed vice premier of France in May 1940 to boost morale in a country crumbling under the force of the Nazis invasion.Instead,petain arranged and armistice with the nazis.The armistice signed by the french on June 22,went into effect on June 25,and more than half of france was occupied by the Germans. -
Franklin Roosevelt proposes Lend-Lease Program
The land lease program was devised by Roosvelt.The program was finally authorized by congress and signed into effect on March,194.By November,after much heated congress extended terms of land lease to the American military weapons and have been promised 1$ billion in financial aid. -
The Attack On Pearl Habor
The Attack On Pearl Harbor happened on December 7,1941.It was a date which will live in infamy the U.S. was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air force of the empire of Japan.The U.S was at peace with he nation,and the solicitation of Japan their was still in conversation with its government and its imperor looking toward to the maintenance. -
D-Day
After WWII began,Germany invaded and occupied northwestern France in May 1940.The Americans entered the December 1941 and by 1942 them and the british (who had been evacuated from the beaches of dunrick in May 1940 after being cut off by the germans in the battle of France)were considering the possibility of a major allied invasion across the english nation -
Auschwitz Liberated
Auschwitz opened in 1940 and was the largest of the nazi concentration camps.Located in southern poland Auschwitz intially served as detention center for political prisoners.However it envolved into a network of concentraion camps where jwsh people were and other perceived enemies of the nazi were exterminated in chambers or used as slaves -
Bombing of Hiroshima
They bombed Hiroshima because the U.S wanted to force Japan's surrender as quickly as possible to minimize American casualties.The United States needed to use an atomic bomb before the soviet union entered the war against Japan to establish US dominance afterwards
