-
Germany invades Czechoslovakia
Despite the treaty of Munich's rules, Hitler invades Czechoslovakia anyway. -
Soviet-Nazi Pact
Hitler made a pact with the Soviet Union as he was preparing to war, he tried not to make the same mistake Germany made in WWI when they fought a two front war. -
The Invasion of Poland
Started WWII. Ended 6 October 1939. Caused Poland to be annexed. -
The Phoney War
An early point in the war with a lack of much military operations. -
Period: to
WWII
-
Canada enters the war
Canada's first independent declairation of war. -
The Invasion of France
Also known as the Fall of France, when Germany invaded France and ended the Phoney war. -
The Miracle at Dunkirk
The evacuation of Allied troops from the beaches of Dunkirk during the battle of Dunkirk. Ended July 3rd, 1940. -
The Fall of France
France lost the battle. France signs an armstice and has to send 2 million soldiers to be slaves in Germany. -
Battle of Britain
Britain and Germany go to war. -
Germany invades Norway, Denmark, Holland and Belgium
Germany invades the Netherlands. -
Operation Barbarossa
Germany invades the Soviet Union, using Operation Barbarossa as the codename. -
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Hawaii.