WWII timeline

  • Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany

    Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany
  • World War II begins

    World War II begins
  • Britain and France declare war on Germany

    Britain and France declare war on Germany
  • Italy enters war on side of Axis Powers

    Italy enters war on side of Axis Powers
  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
  • Britain & U.S declare war on Japan

    Britain & U.S declare war on Japan
  • Italy surrenders

    Italy surrenders
  • D-Day

    D-Day
  • Mussolini captured and executed

    Mussolini captured and executed
  • Hitler commits suicide

    Hitler commits suicide
  • Germany surrenders

    Germany surrenders
  • V.E Day

    V.E Day
  • Russia declares war on Japan

    Russia declares war on Japan
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    U.S drops atomic bombs on Japan

  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders
  • World War II ends

    World War II ends