The Second World War Begins

  • Germany invades Czechoslovakia

    Germany invades Czechoslovakia
    This event was when Germany took over Czechoslovakia to get more territory to be his. This is important because it gave Germany more power while taking away the power from Czechoslovakia.
  • The Soviet-Nazi Pact

    The Soviet-Nazi Pact
    This event was a pact signed by Nazi Germany and Russia was a pact/ treaty that meant that they would not be aggressive towards eachother. It also was signed so that Russia wouldn't be part of the European War. This was impoortant because Germany didn't have to worry about Russia getting involved when they invaded other smaller countries.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    This event also known as the September Campian was when Germany invaded Poland after they had signed a pact. This is important because it was one of the events that triggered WW2.
  • Canada enters the war

    Canada enters the war
    This was when Canada offically declared war on the Germans meaning they offically joined the war. This is important because it was when Canada became a part of WW2
  • Phoney War

    Phoney War
    This event was when the major allied countries like France and Britain weren't attacking Germany with any major military power. This is important because it represented the first six months of WW2.
  • Invasion of Norway, Denmark, Holland and Belgium

    This was when Germany took over these countries for the territory that they had. This was important because it gave the Germans a geological advantage over other countries.`
  • The Invasion of France

    The Invasion of France
    This was when Germany successfully invaded Germany and the surrounding little countries. The Germans had taken out many of the French forces. It is important because it was one of the first battloes of the war and France had lost some of its territory.
  • The Miracle at Dunkirk

    The Miracle at Dunkirk
    This event is when the allied troops where evacuated from the harbour of Dunkirk which is in France. This was important to Britainand their allies because it gave the many more soldiers to fight.
  • The Fall of France

    This event was when France surrendered to the Germans. This was important because it knocked out one of Germanys biggest threats France.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    This event was when Germany attacked Britain through the air. This was important because it was the first battle that was fought soley in the air.
  • Operation Barbossa

    This was the code name for when the Germans invaded the Soviet Union. This is important because this is the largest invasion in the history of warfare.
  • The attack on Pearl Harbor

    The attack on Pearl Harbor
    This event was an attack by the Japanese attacked the American naval base in Pearl Harbor. This is important because it was what brought the USA into the war.
  • The map of Nazi occuption

    The map of Nazi occuption