Visual Timeline of WW2 by Destini Mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7 Destini Mobley en-us 2022-01-26 14:26:50 UTC 2024-06-05 01:32:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Sep. 19, 1931-Feb. 27, 1932 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013648649 Japan invades Manchuria
SIGNIFICANCE  - Japan had invaded Manchuria without declarations of war, breaching the rules of the League of Nations.]]> 2022-01-26 14:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013648649 Jan. 30, 1933 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013651481 Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
SIGNIFICANCE  - His plan, embraced by much of the German population, was to do away with politics and make Germany a powerful, unified one-party state.
]]> 2022-01-26 14:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013651481 August 31, 1935 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013677391 The Neutrality Act was formed 
SIGNIFICANCE - keep the United States out of war, by making it illegal for Americans to sell or transport arms.
]]> 2022-01-26 14:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013677391 September 29, 1938 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013714281 Appeasement Conference happened
SIGNIFICANCE -  The agreement permitting Germany's annexation of the Sudetenland was signed 


]]> 2022-01-26 14:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013714281 November 9, 1938 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013715536 Kristallnatch
SIGNIFICANCE - when German Nazis attacked Jewish persons and property.  ]]> 2022-01-26 14:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013715536 August 23, 1939 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013717122 Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler created the Non-Aggression Pact.
SIGNIFICANCE - A treaty between two or more states/countries that includes a promise by the signatories not to engage in military action against each other. ]]> 2022-01-26 14:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013717122 September 1, 1939 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013794935 Start of WW1 (Poland)
SIGNIFICANCE - began after the assassination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand by South Slav nationalist Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914.]]> 2022-01-26 15:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013794935 March 29, 1941 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013800512 Elanor Roosevelt flies with the Tuskegee Airmen.
SIGNIFICANCE - Flying with Anderson demonstrated the depth of Eleanor Roosevelt's support for black pilots and the Institute's training program.

]]> 2022-01-26 15:31:12 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013800512 March 8, 1941 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013810065 Announcement of Lend-Lease act
SIGNIFICANCE - This act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed "vital to the defense of the United States."]]> 2022-01-26 15:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013810065 December 7, 1941 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013815001 Attack of Pearl Harbor
SIGNIFICANCE -  A surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor.]]> 2022-01-26 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013815001 February 19, 1942 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013822461 Japanese Interment Camps were created.
SIGNIFICANCE -  Camp residents lost some $400 million in property during their incarceration.]]> 2022-01-26 15:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013822461 December 8, 1941 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013877130 "A day that will line in infamy" speech was given.
SIGNIFICANCE - Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.]]> 2022-01-26 16:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013877130 May 15, 1942 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013885223 Woman Auxiliary Army was formed
SIGNIFICANCE - For the purpose of making available to the national defense the knowledge, skill, and special training of the women of the nation.]]> 2022-01-26 16:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013885223 June 4, 1942 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013887254 Battle of Midway
SIGNIFICANCE - A major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II.]]> 2022-01-26 16:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013887254 May 28, 1943 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013889819 Saturday Evening Post Picture of Rosie the Riveter
SIGNIFICANCE - Associated with female defense workers during World War II.]]> 2022-01-26 16:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013889819 June 2, 1943 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013891596 First mission of Tuskegee Airmen
SIGNIFICANCE -   A strafing attack on Pantelleria Island, an Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea.]]> 2022-01-26 16:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013891596 June 6, 1944 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013895125 Normandy start of D-Day
SIGNIFICANCE - Also known as D-Day, when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France's Normandy region.]]> 2022-01-26 16:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013895125 October 25, 1944 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013896037 Kamikaze Pilot
SIGNIFICANCE - Kamikaze aircraft were essentially pilot-guided explosive missiles, purpose-built or converted from conventional aircraft.]]> 2022-01-26 16:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013896037 December 16, 1944 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013900743 Battle of Bulge
SIGNIFICANCE - Also known as the Ardennes Offensive, was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.]]> 2022-01-26 16:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013900743 January 27, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013902887 USSR liberate Auschwitz
SIGNIFICANCE - Soviet troops enter Auschwitz, Poland, freeing the survivors of the network of concentration camps—and finally revealing to the world the depth of the horrors perpetrated there]]> 2022-01-26 16:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013902887 February 4-9, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013910250 Yalta Conference meeting of Allied Powers
SIGNIFICANCE -  U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin.]]> 2022-01-26 16:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013910250 April 12, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013911663 Death of FDR
SIGNIFICANCE - Roosevelt's health was in decline as FDR prepared in 1944 for both a fourth run at the presidency and the aftermath of World War II.]]> 2022-01-26 16:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013911663 April 12, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013912937 Truman becomes president
SIGNIFICANCE - He rallied his New Deal coalition during the 1948 presidential election and won a surprise victory that secured his own presidential term.]]> 2022-01-26 16:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013912937 April 28, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013916366 Assassination of Benito Mussolini
SIGNIFICANCE -  Benito Mussolini's dream of re-creating the Roman Empire, much like the crumbling Roman Forum itself, lay in ruins.]]> 2022-01-26 16:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013916366 May 7, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013917573 Germany Surrenders
SIGNIFICANCE - A document unconditionally surrendering all German military forces, to take effect the following day, thereby all but ending World War II in Europe.]]> 2022-01-26 16:16:14 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013917573 May 8, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013918487 V-E Day
SIGNIFICANCE - The day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945, marking the end of World War II in Europe.]]> 2022-01-26 16:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013918487 August 6, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013919878 Hiroshima Atomic Bombing
SIGNIFICANCE - The first instances of atomic bombs used against humans]]> 2022-01-26 16:17:06 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013919878 September 2, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013921525 Japan Surrenders
SIGNIFICANCE - Japan formally surrenders to the Allies, bringing an end to World War II.]]> 2022-01-26 16:17:46 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013921525 November 20, 1945 destini_mobley https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013923258 Start of Nuremberg Trials
SIGNIFICANCE - The first international war crimes tribunal in history revealed the true extent of German atrocities and held some of the most prominent Nazis accountable for their crimes.]]> 2022-01-26 16:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/destini_mobley/xdvuiziz2c8a8km7/wish/2013923258