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Treaty of Versailles
At the end of WWI the Paris Peace Conference signed the Treaty of Versailles -
Hitler voted to power in Germany
Hitler was elected as chancellor of Germany. -
German Invasion of Poland
When Germany invaded Poland, WWII started and led to Great Britain and France declared war on Germany -
Battle of Britain
The air campaign fought between the German Luftwaffe and the British Royal Air Force -
Tripartite pact signed
The leaders of the Axis powers, Japan, Italy and Germany, signed the Tripartite pact which was an alliance between all of them. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii was bombed by Japan in a surprise attack. -
Gas chamber established at Aushwitz
The second gas chamber was established after the first experimental one was made in 1941 -
Japanese Americans sent to internment camps
All descendants of Japanese people, even if they were citizens, were incarcerated in Isolated camps. -
D-Day
Allied invasion of Normandy, France, leading to the liberation of Western Europe from German occupation -
Iwo Jima
U.S. Marines invade Iwo Jima after months of naval and air bombardment -
Axis powers surrender
Germany surrenders when the unconditional surrender of the third Reich was signed -
Atomic Bombs dropped on Japan
The atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the attack of Pearl Harbor and Japan didn't surrender