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Germany Invasion of Poland
On September 1, 1939 the invasion of Poland initiated the beginning of World War 2. -
Battle of Britain
On July 10, 1940, the Britain military campaign the second war, which forced the royal Air Force to defend the United Kingdom. -
Battle of Crete
On May 20 1941, the Nazi Germany invaded the Greek island of Crete. Greek and other Allied forces, cretan cilvilans, also defended the island -
Operation Barbarossa
On June 22, 1941 to Dec 5, 1941 the Nazi Germans made a code name " Unternehmen Barbarossa" for the Axis Invasion of the Soviet Union. The operation was put to action to conquer the western Soviet Union. -
Pearl Harbor
On December 7, 1941 350 Japanese aircrafts surprised attacked the US Naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. The American fleet was corrupt and most of the battleships were destroyed. The next Dec. 8 FDR announces Congress will declare war against Japan, Germany, and Italy. -
Stalingrad
On July 27 1942- February 2 1943, Germany invaded the Soviet Union, in. the battle of Stalingrad the German troops tried to seize control of the city. Stalingrad is an important city in Germany because of the effort Germany put in to take control of south Russia and oilfields in that region. -
Operation Torch
On November 8 1942 , The Anglo-American invaded the French North Africa. The French colonies were dominated by Vichy French, also aligned with Germany. -
Battle of Kursk
On July 5 ,1943 to Aug 23, 1943 , was the second engagement of between German and Soviet forces. -
Normandy
On June 6 1944, the invasion of normandy occurred during D-day of WW2. the allied invasion of Western Europe happened, the landing of the U.S British and Canadian, separated beachheads in Normandy, France. -
Operation Bagration
On June 22 , 1944 , a military camp fought in Soviet Byelorussia in the Eastern Front and made a code name "Operation Bagration" for the Soviet Belorussian Strategic Offensive Operation.
