World war 2

World War 2

By k407832

  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland

  • France and Great Britain declare war on Germany

  • Germany uses quick strikes called blitzkrieg to take over much of the Western Europe.

    Germany uses quick strikes called blitzkrieg to take over much of the Western Europe.

  • Italy enters the war as a member of the Axis Powers.

  • Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact creating the Axis Alliance.

  • The Japanese attack the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. The next day the US enters World War II on the side of the Allies.

    The Japanese attack the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. The next day the US enters World War II on the side of the Allies.

  • The Japanese attack the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. The next day the US enters World War II on the side of the Allies.

  • Paris is liberated from German control.

  • The Germans launch a large attack in the Battle of the Bulge. They lose to the Allies sealing the fate of the German army.

  • US Marines invade the island of Iwo Jima. After a fierce battle they capture the island.

    US Marines invade the island of Iwo Jima. After a fierce battle they capture the island.

  • The United States drops the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The city is devastated.

  • Japan surrenders to US General Douglass MacArthur and the Allies