World War 2
- World War 2 was one of the most tragic wars in history. In this war their was more than 30 countries and more than 50 million deaths. World War 2 was a really long and deadly war, it took place from September 1, 1932 - September 2, 1945. This war was an estimate of 6 years time period. On December 7, it is a day when we remember from World War 2 of the bombing on Pearl Harbor by Japan. This bombing was an attack on the U.S. Naval Base, killing more than 2,400 Americans.
- This war was fought in Europe, Russia, North Africa and in Asia. In this war their was two groups of people; The Allies and the Axis Power. Each group had certain countries. For example, the Allies group included Britain, France, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, India, and the Soviet Union, China and the U.S. This war began after Hitler wanted to control Europe, he wanted Germany to control Europe.This war took place everywhere; from Europe to East Asia, to the pacific ocean and China.
- Some events that led to the beginning of World War 2 was; in 1939 Japan attacked China and in 1939 Germany invaded Poland. This war was global between different countries. In the 1940; Germans attacked western Europe which is France and the lower countries under it. Also, The Battle of Britain ends in the defeat for Nazi Germany and much more happened. Also, Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact. On December 1941, Japan bombs Pearl Harbor and then declare war leading U.S. in involvement. Many events lead to the involvement of countries in this war.
- On December 7th we would like to honor those veterans by, just giving thanks. We can show our gratitude by giving back to them, visiting those who are still alive. Some simple things include, just making them smile. We can also write a thank you letter and helping out to one another.
