projects. 2 hr early out:)
Nate-
- German invades Poland
- because a lot of Germans were living in Poland and they wanted their land back
- were living their because after WWI the Treaty of Versailles made Germany lose a lot of land
- Britain declared war on Germany
- after the invasion of Poland
- Hitler was wanted by Britain because they thought he was a huge threat by being the leader of the Germans
- Japan attacks Peal Harbor
- December 7th, 1941
- because Japan wanted US to trade with them again
- Battle at El Alamein between Germany and Italy against the US
- in Africa
- The US and French defeated Italy
- Italy was the 2nd area we invaded fighting Germany
- Italy was the soft underbelly of Europe
- (they thought Italy was the weakest part of the Nazi controlled area)
- Winston Churchill said this
- The invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
- June 6th, 1944
- Germany surrenders
- also known as VE Day
- May 8th, 1945
- Ending the war with Japan
- VJ Day
- Japan signed and gave up on the war
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