War In Europe and Pacific by Owen Taylor

Taking Back Rhineland

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:07:23 UTC

Adolf Hitler and his army marched into Rhineland in 1936 taking their first steps towards their goal in creating Greater Germany. There march was successful in reoccupying Rhineland.

The Spark of WWll

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:14:04 UTC

On September 1st, 1939, Hitler invaded Poland with his German army. This was the beginning of WWll, as France and Britain Declared war on Germany 2 days after their invasion.

Invasion of France

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:21:26 UTC

Hitler and his army once again marched their way into Paris in June 1940. In a swift victory using Blitzkrieg, Hitler had already made the French sign a armistice that divided France in 2.

Battle of Britain

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:27:26 UTC

From June through October 1940, Germany's Air Force and Britain's Royal Air Force fought over the sky's. Germany's attempt on bombing Britain's city's failed, and eventually the British sent Germany into retreat.

The Purge

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:33:05 UTC

In 1927, Chiang the president of China became fearful of the growing power of the Chinese Communist Party. Because of this fear Chiang ordered his troops known as the KMT to kill every member of the party.

Japan Invades China

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:36:51 UTC

In 1931, Japan decided to invade China as China had lots of land and resources the Japanese wanted. So Japan captured the province of Manchuria and completely controlled it.

Japan Annexes Many Colonies

13279_29 — 2025-04-30 14:41:59 UTC

In 1938, Japan forces annexed many colonies in South East Asia and in the Western Pacific. Because of this the U.S decided to pull back on trade, Japan relied on the U.S heavily.