THe World War 2 Timeline

By libra93
  • Italian invasion of Ethiopia

    Italian invasion of Ethiopia
    On October 3, 1935, Italy attacked Ethiopia without a declaration of war. It lasted for seven months, italians used chemical weapons and air power.
  • Spanish Civil War

    Spanish Civil War
    1936 to 1939: A military rising originating in Morocco, headed by General Francisco Franco. In 1936 Calvo's death had effect a military coup.
  • Rape of Nanjing in China

    Rape of Nanjing in China
    Afetr the woman were killed they would rape them. "Sometimes (Japanese) cut off their breasts. Japanese would pierce their lower body with bayonets.Sometimes they sticks wooden sticks in their lower body and stir, until they are dead, Japanese soldiers had no pity for doing that they would just laugh.
  • German annexation of the Sudetenland

    German annexation of the Sudetenland
    The German enforced its army to takeover power. Hitler had sent 500,000 men.
  • German Invation of Poland

    When Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, hundreds of thousands of Jewish and non-Jewish. When the Soviets took over eastern Poland, about 300,000 Jewish were trapped.
  • France and Great Britian declare war on Germany

    On September 1, 1939 German troops swarmed across the Polish border. Hitler had been planning to attack since March.
  • Pearl Habor

    The attacking planes came in two waves; the first hit its target at 7:53 AM, the second at 8:55. By 9:55 it was all over. They left caused 2,403 dead, 188 destroyed planes and 8 damaged or destroyed battleships.
  • El-Alamain

    The Battle of El Alamein, fought in the deserts of North Africa it was a decisive victories of World War Two. The Battle of El Alamein was primarily fought between two of the outstanding commanders of World War Two,
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Millions of American men had been trained, equipped, and welded into fighting and service units.Three months before D-Day, a strategic air campaign was on the way for invasion.