Segunda Guerra Mundial

INTRODUCTION:
Country’s involved in the Second World War.
World War II was primarily fought between two large alliances. The Axis Powers were a group of countries led by Nazi Germany and the Empireof Japan, and are considered the aggressors of the conflict. The Allies, led by the United Kingdom and, until its defeat, France, were joined in the European theatre by the Soviet Union in June 1941and by the United States in December 1941. In the Asia-Pacific theatre, the Allies were led by the Republic of China from the invasion of China by Japan in 1937 and then joined by the United States in1941 after the attack on Pearl Harbour.
The Origin
With the end of the first world war (1914 – 1918) the Treaty of Versailles was signed in June 21 of 1919, Hitler like an ex combatant of the firsworld war had the only mission to destroy France with the only porpoise to revenge the humiliation that the treaty brought to the Germans.
1939
March 15
The German army invades Czechoslovakia.March 29
Britain and French pledge to support Poland.
April 7
Italy invades and occupies Albania.
April 15
American President Franklin Roosevelt outlines a peace proposal for Europe to Germanyand Italy.
April 18
Josef Stalin (Russia) proposes a triple treaty defensive alliance of Great Britain, France, and the USSR against Germany
May 4
Japanese Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranumadeclares to Adolf Hitler that Japan would support Germany and Italy with political, economic, and military aid if one was attacked by a power other than the Soviet Union, but not right away.
August 25Britain and Poland sign a treaty of mutual assistance.
July 5
Adolf Hitler decides to attack Poland
August 18
German troops occupy Slovakia
August 19
Germany and the Soviet Union sign a tradetreaty.
August 25
Adolf Hitler issues Order X, for partial mobilization in preparation for war, with an attack on Poland scheduled for August 26.
1940
February 14
Finland requests peace with...