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The Beginning of WWII
Adolf Hitler had plans of world domination. He made alliance with Russia and Joseph Stalin to invade Poland. Great Britain and France had an alliance with Poland to protect and support them. -
Invasion of Poland
Hitler went to the one place where there were a lot of Jews, Poland. he went to Poland. He made most of the towns to ghettos. He kept all the Jews there. Later on in the war, he makes every single Jew go to Concatenation Camps, where they starve, are beat, and forced to do hard labor. -
Germany invades Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
After Nazi Germany invaded Poland, Hitler went to Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg. -
Operation Barbarossa
On June 22, 1941, Hitler directed his armies to the east, for a massive invasion of the Soviet Union, 3,000 tanks smashed through across the Soviet Territory. Operation Barbarossa was the most crucial turning point, because of its massive failure, Germany was forced to fight a Two- Front War. -
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
At 7:55 am, Japanese planes attack the American Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Japanese managed to destroy/ nearly damage 20 naval vessels including 8 battleships, and an estimate of 300 planes. An estimate of 2,400 American citizens died. More than 1,000 people got injured. The next day, President Roosevelt declared war on Japan, and joined the war. -
battle of midway
6 months after the Pearl Harbor attack, the US defeats Japan in what is quoted "the most decisive naval battles of World War 2" It was a naval battle on the last few years of the war. -
italy declares war on germany
Italy surrenders to the Allied forces. And decides to declare war on Germany. Italy declares war just before Germany surrenders. -
Battle of Bulge
Hitler thought it would be a great idea to split the Allied armies in the Northwest of Europe. This was Germany's last major offense campaign. -
D-Day
The greatest invasion in history begins at midnight. 24,000 paratroopers flown the channel. Multiple countries landed on 5 beaches along a 50-mile radius. The allied forces invaded northern France. -
end of world war II
The US President, Churchill, and Stalin were disguising the ongoing war with Germany and Japan. They decided to create a peace treaty with Germany. A lot of countries were scared because of the damage Hitler caused. A lot of Jewish lost their family members thanks to the camps. Most Jewish people stayed homeless with mental illnesses like PTSD and Anxiety. A range of 70-85 million people died in World War II.
