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War Begins
The germanys invaded poland and the allies werent very happy so they declared war on the garmans. Conal Glen -
Battle of Atlantic
The battle of the atlantic went from the begining of the war to the finsh. It was all done by Canadiens and some Europeans. The actual date was the first, but we put it on the second because we already have a date on the first. this went from 1939 to 1945 Conal Glen -
Allies Declare War on Germany
The Allies declared war on Germany after they invaded Poland. The Allies did this because Poland didn't have anything to do with the war and they didn't deserve it. Conal Glen -
Canada Formally Declares War on Germany
This is important because if Canada did not declare war on Germany they wouldn’t have been in the War. Conal and Glen -
Pearl Harbor and Hong Kong Attack
The Hong Kong attack wasn’t as important as the Pearl Harbor attack but since they both happened on the same day both are on the timeline. The Pearl Harbor attack was important because it brought us into the war by a lot more. It also changed the way battle on the water was fought. The two locations were Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and Hong Kong, China. Conal Glen -
Dieppe Raid
Canada had a major role in the Dieppe raid. It was a miserable loss with many cons but there were also a few pros. One pro was all of the lessons they learned. They were poorly trained and didn’t have much help from the navy or the air force. Conal Glen -
Battle of Stalingrad Begins
This is very important because this battle was the first big loss for Germany. The battle took place in Stalingrad, Soviet Union. This is important to Canada because the Soviet Union joined their side. Conal and Glen -
Batlle of Ortona
This batlle took place in Italy and Canada was a major part of it. This batlle was successful because while the Nazis occupied Italy, Canada gained a lot of ground and pushed the Nazis back. Conal Glen -
Normandy
Canada played a big part in Normandy. It was one of the greatest most sucessful battles for the allies in world war 2. They attacked the Germans from the sea with guns and artillary. Many lives were lost in this battle. Conal Glen -
War Ended in Europe (VE day)
The war ended in Europe after Hitlers death and many German losses. This was great for Canada because everyone was hoping this day would come. Conal Glen -
War Ended in Japan (VJ day)
The war ended after the Americans droped the two nuclear bombs on two different dates. If the war wouldnt have ended the might still be figthing Conal Glen