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Germany Invades Poland
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Britain And Her Allies Declare War On Germany
Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany. -
Surrender of Warsaw
The Polish could only respond to Germany's devastating blitzkrieg tactics by surrendering. -
Germany invades Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg
Germany invades Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg -
Italy declares war on Britain and France
Italy declares war on Britain and France -
Start of Battle of Britain
Start of Battle of Britain. The 'Battle of Britain' was the name given to Germany's Air Strikes against England. -
Italy Invades Egypt
Italy invades Egypt. -
Eastern Europe Declare War On Soviets
Italy, Hungary, Slovakia and Rumania declare war on Soviets. -
Germany Halts Attack On Moscow
Germans halt attack on Moscow. -
Japanese Declare War On USA
The Japanese bomb Pearl Harbour in Hawaii and then declare war on the USA. -
Singapore falls to Japanese
Control of Singapore falls to the Japanese. -
British Capture Madagascar
The British capture the island of Madagascar. -
Surrender Of All US forces On Phillipines
All of the US forces based in the Phillioines were forced to surrender. -
Operation Torch Begins - Allies Invade NW Africa
Operation Torch was the British invasion of French North Africa during WW2. -
Casablanca Conference begins - Roosevelt demands "Unconditional Surrender"
The Casablanca Conference was held in Casablanca, Moroccofrom January 14 to 24, 1943, to plan the European strategy of the Allies during World War II. The Casablanca Declaration called for the Allies to seek the unconditional surrender of the Axis Powers. It also called for Allied aid to the Soviet Union, the invasion of Sicily and Italy, -
Surrender Of Axis Forces In North Africa
The Axis forces that were based in North Africa were forced to surrender as a result of Operation Torch. -
Northern Italy Becomes A Fascist Government
Mussolini declares Fascist government in Northern Italy. -
Italians Declare War On Germany
Official Italian Government declares war on Nazi Germany. -
Soviets advance into Poland
The Soviet Union advances into Poland. -
Germans Abandon Bulgaria
Nazi forces are forced to abandon Bulgaria. -
Surrender Of Axis Forces In Greece
The Axis forces based in Greece were forced to surrender. -
Japanese Retreat
The Japanese were forced to retreat to the Chinese coast. -
Atomic Bomb Dropped On Hiroshima
USA drops nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. -
Atomic Bomb Dropped On Nagasaki
The USA droped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. -
Japanese Surrender
The Japanese were forced to surrender in order to prevent more destruction of their country. -
VJ Day Declared
VJ Day (Victory over Japan) is commonly known as the end of World War 2.