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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.
In this picture, we can see German infantry attacking through a burning Norwegian village. -
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.
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.
In this image, we can see Heinkel He 111 bombers during the Battle of Britain -
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.
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.
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.
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North Africa desert war.
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Russian counter-attack and victory at Stalingrad.
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Italy surrenders to the Allies.
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Allies land in Normandy, northern France (D-Day)
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Allies invaded Germany.
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Germany surrenders to Soviet army.
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Allied air attacks begin on japan.
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Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrenders.