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Rape of nanking
Japan murdered chinese people. -
Ribbentrop Act
Treaty between Soviet Russia and Germany -
Germany Invasion
Hitler's forcies invade poland hoping to regain lost territory. -
Fall of Paris
France relied on America to back them up in war but it never happened so Francee fell to Germany -
Operation barbarossa
Code name for Germany's invasion on Russia -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bomb pearl harbor with a series of 2 attacks. -
Wannsee Conference
Meeting of Nazi Germany officals -
Bataan Death March
America surrenders the battle. -
Battle of Midway
US vs Japan Navy. Crucial Part of the war. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germany and its allies fight soviet union -
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Jewish resistance in Ghettos -
Operation Gomorrah
Bombing of Hamburg. -
D-day
Started on June 6th 1944. -
Battle of the Bulge
German armys vs American armys
Belgium and Germany -
Battle of Iwo Jima
American invasion on Iwo Jima -
Operation Thunderclap
Code name for a cancelled plan that was supposed to be a large attack on berlin. -
VE Day
Victory in Europe Day, public holiday celebrated. -
Postdan Decloration
States the terms of the Japanese surrender. -
Dropping of the atomic bomb
Harry S. Truman warned by some of his advisers that any attempt to invade Japan would result in horrific American casualties, ordered that the new weapon woule be used to bring the war to a speedy end. -
VJ Day
The day people celebrated the end of WW2
