Jacob B-WW2 Timeline By Jacob. Sep 1, 1939 The Start of War Mar 18, 1940 Hitler and Benito Mussolini Meet Jun 3, 1940 Paris Is Bombed Jun 10, 1940 Norway Surrenders to Germans Sep 7, 1940 Strategic Bombings on London Begin Sep 27, 1940 Tripartite Act Signed by Axis Powers Apr 6, 1941 Germans Invade Greece Apr 27, 1941 Germans Enter Athens Jan 4, 1944 Battle of Monte Cassino Begins Jan 29, 1944 Battle of Cisterna takes place Feb 15, 1944 Battle of Monte Cassino Bombed by Allied Powers Feb 20, 1944 The Big Week Begins With American Bomber Raids Mar 17, 1944 Nazis Kill 400 Prisoners May 15, 1944 Jews are Beginning to be Sent to Auschwitz May 18, 1944 Germans Evacuate Monte Cassino Jun 6, 1944 D day Jun 13, 1944 Germany Bombs England Jul 20, 1944 Hitler Almost Assassinated Jul 24, 1944 First Concentration Camp Liberated by Russians Oct 21, 1944 First German City Falls to America Oct 30, 1944 Last Gassings at Auschwitz Dec 31, 1944 Hungary Declares War on Germany Apr 20, 1945 Hitler Kills Himself May 7, 1945 Germany Surrenders May 8, 1945 End of WW2 in Europe