https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut WW1-WW2 en-us 2021-11-22 00:33:33 UTC 2025-10-23 12:19:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30d.png alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1904945188 Archduke Franz Ferdinand the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary was assassinated by a Bosnian Serb in Sarajevo. Marks the start of the July Crisis]]> 2021-11-22 00:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1904945188 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906268872 Following the July Crisis, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. This declaration marks the official beginning of WW1]]> 2021-11-22 14:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906268872 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906305472 Germany invades neutral Luxembourg and Belgium which causes neutral France and Britain to declare war on Germany. France invades Alsace in retaliation and Britain sends troops as support.]]> 2021-11-22 14:57:14 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906305472 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906311321 - Montenegro declares war on Austria-Hungary
- Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia
- Montenegro declares war on Germany]]> 2021-11-22 14:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906311321 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906318036 - Secret Alliance between the German and Ottoman Empires.]]> 2021-11-22 15:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906318036 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906332403 Russia sides with Serbia because she wants to have control in the Balkans. This causes Austria Hungary to formally declare war and take military action by invading Russia.]]> 2021-11-22 15:07:58 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906332403 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906340987 French infantry await an attack during the Battle of the Marne. The Germans' triumphant advance through France was halted, and they were pushed back to the Aisne River.]]> 2021-11-22 15:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906340987 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906346528 The first German U-Boat campaign of the war begins with unrestricted attacks against merchant and passenger ships in the waters around the British Isles. After three days of fighting, with over 11,000 casualties, the British offensive is suspended. The Germans suffer over 10,000 casualties.]]> 2021-11-22 15:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906346528 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906617728 On April 25, 1915, a week after Anglo-French naval attacks on the Dardanelles end in dismal failure, the Allies launch a large-scale land invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula, the Turkish-controlled land mass.]]> 2021-11-22 17:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906617728 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906623363 The RMS Lusitania was a UK-registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by an Imperial German Navy U-boat. A total of 1,198 people died, including 128 Americans. Americans sympathized with the Allies & worried about the safety of U.S. ships.]]> 2021-11-22 17:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906623363 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906633721 In light of the sinking of the Lusitania the US government severes diplomatic ties with the Germans declaring war on April 6th.]]> 2021-11-22 17:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1906633721 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911599572 2021-11-25 01:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911599572 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911610481 In this January 8, 1918, address to Congress, President Woodrow Wilson proposed a 14-point program for world peace. These points were later taken as the basis for peace negotiations at the end of the war.]]> 2021-11-25 01:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911610481 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911622927 After 3 months of negotiation with the Central Powers the new  Communist government under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin signs an armistice with the Central Powers. Indoing so Russia recognized the independence of Ukraine, Georgia and Finland; gave up Poland and the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to Germany and Austria-Hungary; and ceded Kars, Ardahan and Batum to Turkey. The total losses constituted some 1 million square miles of Russia’s former territory; a third of its population or around 55 million people; a majority of its coal, oil and iron stores; and much of its industry. ]]> 2021-11-25 01:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911622927 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911625243 On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Germany signed the Armistice, ending World War I.

]]> 2021-11-25 02:00:53 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911625243 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911632307 The League of Nations is designed to be a peacekeeping organization following the events of WW1 to mediate conflicts between countries without war breaking out.]]> 2021-11-25 02:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911632307 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911637490 On June 28, Allied and German representatives sign treaty of Versailles. The United States signs a treaty of guaranty, pledging to defend France in case of an unprovoked attack by Germany. Finally, on January 10th the Treaty of Versailles takes effect.]]> 2021-11-25 02:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911637490 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911643351 The Meuse–Argonne offensive was a major part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire Western Front. It was fought from September 26, 1918, until the Armistice of November 11, 1918, a total of 47 days. ]]> 2021-11-25 02:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911643351 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911662309 Adolf Hitler is elected chancellor of Germany as head of the Nazi Party.]]> 2021-11-25 02:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911662309 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911669223 During 1931 Japan had invaded Manchuria without declarations of war, breaching the rules of the League of Nations. Japan had a highly developed industry, but the land was scarce of natural resources. Japan turned to Manchuria for oil, rubber and lumber in order to make up for the lack of resources in Japan.]]> 2021-11-25 02:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911669223 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911678092 The Anschluss was the political union of Austria with Germany, achieved through annexation by Adolf Hitler.]]> 2021-11-25 02:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911678092 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911683975 The Munich Agreement was a settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland, in western Czechoslovakia as long as Hitler promised to stop expanding the German borders.]]> 2021-11-25 02:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911683975 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911694776 Hitler invades Czechoslovakia unopposed by the other world powers. Other world powers allow him to invade hoping that eventually he will stop without them having to start another world war (appeasement).]]> 2021-11-25 02:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911694776 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911711662 World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3.]]> 2021-11-25 02:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911711662 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911717037 2021-11-25 02:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911717037 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911726426 Between May 10 and June 22, 1940, a German assault on northwest Europe, known as the Battle of France, resulted in the fall of not only France but three other countries – Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Belgium, to the Nazi Empire]]> 2021-11-25 03:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911726426 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911734086 The Tripartite Pact, also known as the Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Italy, and Japan signed in Berlin on 27 September 1940 leading to the integration of the military aims of Germany and its two treaty-bound allies.]]> 2021-11-25 03:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911734086 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911738607  On 6 April 1941, the German Army, supported by Hungarian and Bulgarian forces, attacked Yugoslavia and Greece. Hitler launched the assault in order to overthrow the recently established pro-Allied government in Yugoslavia and to support the stalling Italian invasion of Greece.]]> 2021-11-25 03:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911738607 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911740546 Operation Barbarossa, was the code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and some of its Axis allies, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941.]]> 2021-11-25 03:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911740546 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911749447 Japan launches a surprise attack on Pearl Harbour forcing the US into the war on the side of the allied forces.]]> 2021-11-25 03:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911749447 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911752693 The Battle of Singapore, also known as the Fall of Singapore, was fought in the southeast Asian theater of the Pacific War when the Empire of Japan captured the British stronghold of Singapore—nicknamed the "Gibraltar of the East"]]> 2021-11-25 03:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911752693 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911755185 The U.S. Navy's decisive victory in the air-sea battle and its successful defense of the major base located at Midway Island dashed Japan's hopes of neutralizing the United States as a naval power and effectively turned the tide of World War II in the Pacific.]]> 2021-11-25 03:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911755185 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911756902 2021-11-25 03:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911756902 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911760959 Fought near the western frontier of Egypt between October  23 and November 4 1942, El Alamein was the climax and turning point of the North African campaign of World War 2. The Axis army of Italy and Germany suffered a decisive defeat by the British.]]> 2021-11-25 03:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911760959 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911765849 Battle of Stalingrad was the successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad. It stopped the German advance into the Soviet Union and marked the turning of the tide of war in favor of the Allies.]]> 2021-11-25 03:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911765849 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911774477 On July 9th The Allied invasion of Sicily took place, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers. It began with a large amphibious and airborne operation, followed by a six-week land campaign, and initiated the Italian Campaign. Eventually leading to the occupation of Sicily and on September 3 the entirety of Italy fell to the Allies.]]> 2021-11-25 03:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911774477 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911777483 The Tehran Conference was the first World War II conference of the “Big Three” Allied leaders. Although the leaders arrived with differing objectives, the main outcome of the Tehran Conference was the Western Allies' commitment to open a second front against Nazi Germany, including an invasion on France.]]> 2021-11-25 03:36:45 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911777483 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911782327 Operation Overlord, D-Day, was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on June 6 with the Normandy Landings eventually leading to the liberation of Paris on August 25, 1944.]]> 2021-11-25 03:40:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911782327 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911787928 The Battle of the Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive, was the las major German offensive campaign on the Western Front ending in a significant defeat. ]]> 2021-11-25 03:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911787928 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911792065 The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the last major offensives of the European theatre of World War II.]]> 2021-11-25 03:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911792065 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911796094 On April 30, Hitler holed up in a bunker under his headquarters in Berlin, commits suicide by swallowing a cyanide capsule and shooting himself in the head. Soon after, (May 7) Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allied forces, ending Hitler's dreams of a “1,000-year” Reich and the war in Europe.]]> 2021-11-25 03:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911796094 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911801389 The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August 1945, respectively. After the bombings, on August 14, 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, effectively ending World War II.]]> 2021-11-25 03:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911801389 alexanderteymurazyan25 https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911806792 The Battle of the Atlantic was the struggle between the Allied and German forces for control of the Atlantic Ocean. The Allies needed to keep the vital flow of men and supplies going between North America and Europe, where they could be used in the fighting, while the Germans wanted to cut these supply lines. To do this, German submarines, called U-boats, and other warships prowled the Atlantic Ocean sinking Allied transport ships.]]> 2021-11-25 03:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/alexanderteymurazyan25/6z2ysrb4t1yw93ut/wish/1911806792