- was from 1937-1945. Us wasn't involved until 1941
- Germany invaded Poland
- said it was the beginning of it
- they called their tanks Pansers
- Soviet Union invaded Poland pretty much the same day too
- Britain and France at war with Germany after Germany invaded Poland
- Was not his first take over of a country
- Austria and Czech was first
- Germans invaded Norway and Denmark
- They were going to each house
- Hitler's invasions were called Blitzkrieg-lightning attacks
- had 3 millions soldiers and 3500 tanks to invade Russia
- Hitler made his biggest mistake this day
- Had an agreement with Soviet Union that they wouldn't attack each other
- Hitler was bombarding Great Britain and the deal was broken when he invaded Russia
- Pearl Harbor
- Japanese attacked because they hoped we would start trading with them again
- Women helped make weapons and get food for the soldiers
- Iwo Jima was where they raised the flag
- D-Day was when they stormed the beaches of Normandy
- We attacked Normandy, France (controlled by Germany)
- June 6, 1944
- We tried to get oil reserves and natural resources from Africa
- Germany and Italy were trying to take over them
- we were trying to help them
- First area of fighting the Germans and Italians
- Hitler committed suicide
- and his wife - Eva Braun
- same day they got married they killed themselves
- she drank poison, and he shot himself
- Russia was invading German
- Germany surrenders to the Russians
- Winston Churchill always holds up a V for victory with his fingers
- Russia and Germany sign soviet german non aggression pack
- made a deal to not fight one another
- going to split poland
- trading partners
- Britian and France start a war against Germany
- invasion of poland sep 1939
- operation barberossa- biggest invasion of ww2, Germany wanted liberans ron(living space), best place for all new babies being born
- December 7th 1941, japan attacked a naval base
- December 8th roosevelt signed declaration of war
- congress has to agree to go to war
- singapore is near vietman
- Dday june 6th 1944- invaded france cause germany had taken over, Canada british french and us forces
- Germany surrenders may 8th '45...VE day- victory in Europe day
- japan surrenders- on USS mourssii
- japan invaded china 1937
- may 1942 battle of midway
- we knew that they were coming and really hurt their navy....never lost a major battle again
- bombing germany a lot throughout the war...fire bombs
- Aschuwitz 2-3 million jews died
- Poland- germany wanted to get land back after ww, a lot of germans were living in poland
- Britian declared war on germany after invasions of poland
- Africa was the first place, Germany and itlay
- italy was the 2nd place US invaded
- "Soft under belly of Europe" Winston Churchill talking about iatly
- may 8th 1945 ve day
- invasion of poland sep 9 39
- midway island-US won midway, the major turning point of fighting, may1942, knew attack was coming, japan was never the same
- Africa was the irst place US invaded
- Battle of Bulge- during winter, Belgium, going towards Germany and hitler realizes that he is probably going to loose, he launsched the major affensive, hitler wanted to go toward english channel but didn't happen
- Rosie Rivoter- showed how women can work hard and still look pretty
- hitler killed himself cause russians and US was slow closing in
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