World War II

Hitler's rise to power

Sep 12, 1919

This event has made hitler a world known leader in Germany, he also was the one who created the Nazi army. He lost the power when he has commited suicide.

Mussolini's rise to power

Oct 29, 1922

Mussolini gained his rights of power as Duce II, then his power was terminated when he died in April 28, 1943

Stalin's rise to power

Jan 21, 1924

This event has caused Stalin to be a leader when Lenin has died. He lost his power when he had a stroke in March 5th,1953

The Holocaust

Jan 30, 1933

This event is one of the darkest things in history for the Jews, it is a systematic killing of jews, it has killed thousands of jews during this time period, it has ended in 1945

Italy's conquest of Ethiopia

Oct 3, 1935

The war was fought between the armed forces of the Kingdom of Italy and the armed forces of the Ethiopian Empire. It ended in 1936

Spanish Civil War

Jul 17, 1936

This was when Spain divided in two of the following, the Republicans, and Loyalists of Spain, this was also the event that Italy and Germany recognized the Franco regime, it is said to have ended in 1939.

Rome- Berlin Axis Formed

Nov 1, 1936

this was a coalition that was between Italy and Germany, which has caused Italy's foriegn minister Galeazzo Ciano informally linking two Fascist countries.

Second Sino-Japanese War

Jul 7, 1937

This is the event when Japan has invaded china during World War II, and its the cause for a beginning of World War II in the Pacific Ocean, the war ended in September 9, 1945.

Annexing of Austria

Mar 12, 1938

This was when Austria has been annexed into German Third Reich. it is under considerable pressure from German and Austian nazi's

Nazi- Soviet nonaggression pact

Aug 23, 1939

this was when Nazi-Germany, and the Soviet Union met and signed the Nazi- Soviet Nonaggression pact, which protects Germany from having a two front war. The pact was broken in June 22, 1941

Poland attacked

Sep 1, 1939

This event has made Germany invade Poland from the North, South, and West. Germany anexed western poland and the invasion ended in October 6, 1939.

Battle of Britain

Jul 10, 1940

this battle was the first major campaign to be fought entirely by the air forces, the battle ended in October 31, 1940 just 3 months and 3 weeks has the battle been on.

Tripartite Pact

Sep 27, 1940

This event when German, Italy, and Japan have signed an agreement that was a defensive military alliance that was directly at the United States.

Italy invades Greece

Oct 28, 1940

This was when Italy has decided to invade Greece, however though Greece has pushed them back to where they came from in a week, which was a humiliating loss.

Einsatzgruppen

Jul 6, 1941

this event was when the mobile killing units called Einsatzgruppen, which has killed 3,000 jews at the Seventh Fort.

Tojo's rise to power

Oct 16, 1941

This has been Tojo's rise of becoming Prime Minister in 1941, he resigned in July 9th, 1944 because he believes he lost control of the events.

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

This was a suprise attack that has been conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy that is against the United States navel base.

Battle of Midway

Jun 4, 1942

this is an operation that the Japanese army try to eliminate the United states as a strategic power. The battle has ended 3 days later.

Battle of Stalingrad

Aug 23, 1942

this was a major battle for Nazi Germany and its allies fighting the Soviet union for Stalingrad. It lasted until February 2, 1943.

D-Day

Jun 6, 1944

This is the event where there was a major bombing going on, causing 4,414 deaths and 10,000 allied casualties.

Battle of the Bulge

Dec 16, 1944

this was a major German Campaign that took place in Belgium, France, the German Forces offensive is utmost secrecy. it lasted until January 25, 1945.

Death of Roosevelt

Apr 12, 1945

This is the date when Roosevelt has died from something called Cerebral Hemorrhage, and ever since his death, Vice President Harry S. Truman has took the role of President

Hitlers Suicide

Apr 30, 1945

Hitler has been found dead along with his wife Eva somewhere in
Berlin. They were both dead with what people speculate as cyanide, and others say its from a gunshot. Either way he tried to escape but failed and commited suicide.

V-E Day

May 8, 1945

This was when Hitler has died and World War II has ended, it marks as a victory for the Europeans, and it was also when The Act of Military Surrender was signed on May 7th

Dropping of the Atomic bombs

Aug 6, 1945

this is the event when the Atomic bombs from the U.S landed on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, destroying everything in those areas, one atomic bomb hits Hiroshima in August 6, 1945, and the other hits Nagasaki in August 9, 1945.

V-J Day

Sep 2, 1945

This was when Japan has surrendered, this was also in effect of ending World War II.