World War 2

By dale22

  • Japan Invades Machuria

  • Italy invades Ethiopia

  • Rome Berlin Axis is announced

    Nazi Germany and Fasicist Italy sign a treaty of cooperation

  • Anti-Comintern Pact is signed

    Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact, directed against the Soviet Union.

  • Japan Invades China

  • Gernay incoporates Austria

  • Munich Agreement is signed

    Germany, Italy Great Britain, and france sign the Munich Agreement which forces the Czechoslovak Republic to cede the Sudetenland, including the key Czechoslovak military defense positions to Nazi Germany.

  • Slovak declare their independence

    Under German pressure, the Slovak declare their independence and form a Slovak Republic. The Germany occupy the rump Czech lands in violation of the Munich agreement, forming a Protectorate of Bohmeia and Moravia

  • Italy invades Albania

  • Nonagrgression agreement signed between Germany and Soviet Union

  • Germany Invades Poland

  • Great Britain and France declare war on Germany

  • Soviet Union invades Poland

  • Polan surrenders

  • Soviet Union invades Finland

  • Germany attacks western Europe

  • Italy enters the War

  • Soviet Union occupies the Baltic States

  • Germany invades Denmark and Norway

  • Italy invades Egypt

  • Germany, Italy and Japan sign the Tripartite pact

  • Italy invades Greece

  • Battle of Britain ends in defeat for Nazi Germany

  • The Axis powers invade Yugoslavia

  • Germany invades the Soviet Union

  • Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

  • United States declares war on the Axis powers

  • Battle of Midway in the Pacific

  • Battle of Stalingrad begins

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    Battle of Guadalcanal

    US troops halt the Japanese island-hopping advance towards Australia at Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands

  • Battle of El Alamein in Egypt

  • US and British troops land in North Africa

  • Seige of Stalingrad ends

  • North Africa is liberated from the Nazis

  • US and British troops land on Sicily

  • Benito Mussolini is deposed in Italy

  • Italy surrendes to the Allies, Germany takes control of Rome and Northern Italy

  • Allie troops land on the beaches of Salerno near Naples

  • Allies troops land successfully near Anzio, just south of Rome

  • Rome is liberated

  • D-Day. Allied troops land on the beaches in Normandy of France

  • Soviets launch massive offensive in eastern Europe

  • Allied fore land in southern France near Nice

  • Paris is liberated

  • US troops land in the Phillippines

  • the Battle of the Bulge begins

  • Soviets launch new offensive, liberating Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia

  • US troops cross the Rhine River at Remagen

  • Soviets launch their final offensive, encircling Berlin

  • Adolf Hitler commits suicide iin Berlin

  • Germany surrenders to the Western Allies

  • Germany surrenders to the Soviets

  • Allied troops conque Okinawa, the last island stop before the Japanese home islands

  • The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima

  • The Soviet Union declares war on Japan and invades Manchuria

  • The United States drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki

  • Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II