Wiegand, WWII Timeline

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  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Invasion of Poland marks official start of WWII.

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    German's attempt to take Britain in its homeland.

  • Invasion

    Invasion
    Germany invades USSR

  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa
    Code name for German attack on Soviet Union.

  • Leningrad

    Germany surround Stalin's city of Leningrad.

  • Pearl Harbor Bombing

    Pearl Harbor Bombing
    Japan forces bomb Pearl Harbor.

  • US Declares War

    US Declares War
    United States declares war shortly after Pearl Harbor tragedy.

  • FDR Signs for Nuclear Developement

    FDR Signs for Nuclear Developement
    FDR gives permission for secret project developing for the use of Nuclear weaponry.

  • Stalingrad

    Stalingrad
    Soviet gains a victory over Germany.

  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    Invasion of North Africa. First US troop action.

  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Invasion at Normandy Beaches.

  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
    Last major German offensive.

  • Hitler's Marriage

    Hitler's Marriage
    Hitler marries Eva Bran.

  • Hitler's Suicide

    Hitler's Suicide
    Hitler comits suicide.

  • VE-Day

    VE-Day
    Formal end of war in Europe.

  • Japan is Defeated

    Japan defeated by United States