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  1. World War II: Causes, Timeline, Key Battles, Facts & Legacy

    Oct 29, 2009 · World War II in the Pacific (1941-43) The Path to Pearl Harbor How did things get so bad between the US and Japan in the lead up to WWII? It all comes down to power and …

  2. World War II Battles: Timeline - HISTORY

    May 5, 2021 · On December 7, 1941, the U.S. naval base Pearl Harbor was the scene of a devastating surprise attack by Japanese forces that would push the U.S. into entering WWII.

  3. World War II: Causes and Timeline | HISTORY

    WWII Mystery: What Happened to Russia's Amber Room? Rare amber panels from this 'Eighth Wonder of the World' were lost to history amid Nazi looting.

  4. How Did World War II End? - HISTORY

    Aug 11, 2020 · History Shorts: How the Atomic Bomb Was Used in WWII The United States' decision to use the atomic bomb was made after great debate, but still led to a massive loss of …

  5. World War II’s Bizarre ‘Battle of Los Angeles’ - HISTORY

    Feb 23, 2017 · The Path to Pearl Harbor How did things get so bad between the US and Japan in the lead up to WWII? It all comes down to power and resources. 4:06m watch

  6. How Germany’s Invasion of Poland Kicked Off WWII - HISTORY

    Sep 1, 2014 · How Germany’s Invasion of Poland Kicked Off WWII The Nazi offensive began with a bang—many of them—and led to a global conflict that would span six years.

  7. Legislation creating the Women’s Army Corps becomes law

    Nov 16, 2009 · Women in WWII Took on These Dangerous Military Jobs Looking beyond traditional nursing or clerical roles, some women served as snipers, bomber pilots and more.

  8. Operation Barbarossa: Date & Significance - HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · Operation Barbarossa, Adolf Hitler’s codename for Nazi Germany’s massive 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union during Wor...

  9. Atomic Bomb: Nuclear Bomb, Hiroshima & Nagasaki - HISTORY

    Sep 6, 2017 · History Shorts: How the Atomic Bomb Was Used in WWII The United States' decision to use the atomic bomb was made after great debate, but still led to a massive loss of …

  10. Judicial Branch - HISTORY

    Nov 17, 2017 · The judicial branch of the U.S. government is the system of federal courts and judges that interprets laws made by the legislative branch and enforced by the executive …