Timeline of World War II

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  • Jews are deprived of their citizenship

    jews are deprived of their citizenship and other basic rights.
    – The Nazis intensify the persecution of political people that donÕt agree with his philosophy.
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    World War II part 1

    World War II, also called the Second World War, was a global conflict during the years 1939–1945. The principal combatants were the Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and Japan—and the Allies—France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China.
    The war was in many respects a continuation, after an uneasy 20-year hiatus, of the disputes left unsettled by World War I and the conditions imposed on Germany in the Treaty of Versailles, ending “The Great War.
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    world war II part 2

    The 50,000,000–70,000,000 deaths incurred in World War II make it the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in history.
    Below are some key dates in World War II.
    Some of these events actually took place before the first “official” shot of WWII was fired on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland touching off the war in Europe.

  • the battle of Britain part 1

    the battle of Britain part 1
    WWII was different from WWI as it had a focus of fighting from the skies. You read about how planes plowed the way for tanks to roll into Poland. They were also used to make sea attacks easier. Navy boats were attacked by planes as well. Of course, planes were used to bomb other planes as well, especially if they could be destroyed on the ground to keep them from being useful.The Battle of Britain is a famous battle where Germany tried to destroy England’s Air Force.

  • the battle of Britain part 2

    the battle of Britain part 2
    This was in 1940 and the Germans made bomber attacks on British ships in the English Channel. They then sent bombers to attack British airfields, harbors where their fleets were kept, and factories where their planes were built. More than 500 pilots were killed and nearly 800 planes destroyed. After several months of attacks, the battle ended with Britain striking back and causing severe damage to the Germans. The Germans stopped those attacks and switched to bombing Britain’s cities.