The Second World War

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  • Germany invades Poland. Britain declares war.

    Germany invades Poland. Britain declares war.

    In the image, we can see German troops parade through Warsaw after the invasion of Poland.
  • Germany invades Norway, Holland, and France.

    Germany invades Norway, Holland, and France.

    In this picture, we can see German infantry attacking through a burning Norwegian village.
  • Evacuation of British troops (Dunkirk).

    Evacuation of British troops (Dunkirk).

    In this image, we can see exhausted British troops rest on the quayside at Dover.
  • France defeated. Italy declares war on Britain and France.

    France defeated. Italy declares war on Britain and France.

    In this picture, we can see a newspaper called " San Diego Union" which explains Italy´s declaration of war.
  • Battle of Britain. War in the air.

    Battle of Britain. War in the air.

    In this image, we can see Heinkel He 111 bombers during the Battle of Britain
  • Germany attacks USSR (Russia) (Operation Barbarossa).

    Germany attacks USSR (Russia) (Operation Barbarossa).

    In this picture, we can see German soldiers advancing, June 1941
  • Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. USA declares war. Japan invades SE Asia.

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. USA declares war. Japan invades SE Asia.

    In this image, we can see USS Arizona (BB-39) burning during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.
  • Pacific victory for USA at Battle of Midway.

    Pacific victory for USA at Battle of Midway.

    In this picture, we can see the Battle of Midway that was a naval battle fought between the United States of America and Japan.
  • Victory for allies at El Alamein.

    Victory for allies at El Alamein.

  • North Africa desert war.

    North Africa desert war.

  • Russian counter-attack and victory at Stalingrad.

    Russian counter-attack and victory at Stalingrad.

  • Italy surrenders to the Allies.

    Italy surrenders to the Allies.

  • Allies land in Normandy, northern France (D-Day)

    Allies land in Normandy, northern France (D-Day)

  • Allies invaded Germany.

    Allies invaded Germany.

  • Germany surrenders to Soviet army.

    Germany surrenders to Soviet army.

  • Allied air attacks begin on japan.

    Allied air attacks begin on japan.

  • Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrenders.

    Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrenders.