WORLD WAR 2

1929

• "Black Tuesday" is the day the stock market crashed which set off the great
• Depression

1930

• The non-aggrssoin pact is an international treaty that agrees to avoid war between two or more countries

1931

• The Japenese invaded Manchuria started 9/19/1931.The Japenese went through a hard depression and so many people were unemployed that they thought they would take over Manchuria if they could

1932

• The treaty of Versailles ended World War 1. It was a peace treaty that made Germany except that Germany was responsible for the war

1933

• Communist seats were empty and Hitler got power That is how World War 2 started

1934

• Hitler was the leader of Germany.He invaded Poland. He caused the war.

1935

• The Neutrality Act were laws that got passed by the US Congress. They ensured that the United Stateswould not get into foreign conflicts which led to the Japenese attack on Pearl Habor which brought us in to World War 2

1936

• Nazi Germany used the 1936 Olympics for propaganda purposes.the Nazi got an image of a strong and united Germany .

1937

• An attack on the United States Navy gunboat called the Panay by the Japenese on December 12 1937 .The Japenese denied seeing the Amercan Flag on the ship and paid for the ship.that caused us to turn against the Japenese

1938

• Hitler made a desicion to absorb all of Austria .T he Anschluss went against many international agreements .Austria chancellor tried helping austria keep thier indepence from germany that gave hitler more power and made him beleive he could invade any country

1939

• On September 1 ,1939 the Nazi's invaded Poland and France .They declared war on Germany .Even though many countries were at war with each other they joined into the war when the Societ Union and the bombing of Pearl Harbor

1940

• America first commite was founded in september of 1940.this was the most powerful isolotationist group in america .they didnt want to enter world war 2 at all

1941

• Japan attacked Pearl harbor on December 7 1941 in hawaii. This was caused because the united states joined the war.

1942

• A secret goverment created the first atomic bombs
• It took about 3 years to make and was helped by physicist J. Robert oppenhiemer

1943

• The battle started on august 23 1942
• This was a huge battle of world war 2and which the nazis were fighting the soveiet union.for the city stalingrad .the nazis serended because they had troops falling at rapid pace during the winter

1944

• Invaisin of normandy during world war 2. The term of d-day was used as the actual landing this was also the biggest seaborne invaison in history.

1945

• Adolf hitler committs suicide by a gunshot. Later that day his wife Eva Braun also killed herself by ingesting cyanide.