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Germany Invades Poland
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Germany Invades France
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Germany Bombed London
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U.S. Sent Britain War Supplies - Lend-Lease program
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Japan Attacked Pearl Harbor; US Declares War on Japan
"The day that will live in infamy" -
Germany and Italy Declare War on U.S.
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US Defeats Japan in the Battle of Midway
This battle happened at sea. This was the turning point in the Pacific Ocean! -
Germany Invades USSR but was Defeated at Battle of Stalingrad
This was the turning point in the war in Eastern Europe! -
D-Day Landing of American and Allied Troops in Normandy
Also called storming the beaches. This was the beginning of the liberation of Europe. -
US Dropped 2 Atomic Bombs on Japan
Bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This forced Japan to surrender, ending WWII.
