World War 2 Timeline- 14.2

  • The Rape of Nanjing

    The unprovoked attack of China by Japan, which led to the infamous Rape of Nanjing; killing countless of innocent lives
  • The Munich Agreement

    The Munich Agreement proposed by British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain was signed.
  • Munich Agreement Violated

    Austrian Dictator of Germany Adolf Hitler violates the Munich Agreement by taking the remainder of Czechoslovakia left out of the Pact.
  • Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Germany And the USSR sign the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact
  • German Blitzkrieg Against Poland

    Germany launches a blitzkrieg on Poland, breaking their defenses.
  • From Bad To Worse

    The Soviet Union invades Poland from the east.
  • U.S. Act of Neutrality

    The Neutrality Act of 1939 passed by Congress.
  • U.S. Neutrality Act

    The Neutrality Act of 1939 was passed by Congress.
  • Rapid German Annexation

    Germany successfully invade and annex both Denmark and Norway
  • Rapid German Annexation

    Germany successfully invade and annex both Denmark and Norway.
  • "Win"ston Churchill

    Winston Churchill elected British Prime Minister.
  • "Win"ston Churchill

    Winston Churchill elected Prime Minister of Britain.
  • The Atlantic Charter Ratification

    Commander-in-Chief F.D. Roosevelt and the Prime Minister of Britain Winston Churchill both sign the Atlantic Charter, a document that outlined what the Allies' plan were after the war