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Invation
Germany invaded Poland -
First declaration of WAR
France and Britain declares war to Germany -
Poland in crisis
Soviets forces crossed the Polish frontier and took control of part of eastern Poland -
Period: to
USSR wins
Fighting did take place in winter bestween the USSR and the small Baltic state of Finland.The USSR won. -
Period: to
PHONEY WAR
There was a little fighting between Britain France and Germany called "PHONEY WAR". -
Crisis and invations
The French and British started mining Norwegian waters to stop the trade in iron ore.Germany invaded Norway and Denmark.This led to a political crisis. -
A new minister
In Britain Winston Churchill came to power because of the political crisis. -
The war nearly over
The war was nearly over when Mussolini joined forces with Germany -
Germany continue fighting
Germany invaded the Soviet Union -
Japan becames a "new member"
Japagn went to war against USA.Japan was conquering much of eastern Asia and islands of the Pacifil -
Germany defeated
The Germans attacked on the USSR.But they were defeated then by Great Britain in october at the Battle of El Alamein -
Rome
Rome was taken -
"D DAY"
France was invaded.This was known as "D DAY" -
Liberty for Pacific territories
The USA liberated territories in the Pacific taken by Japan.The Japanese forces put up ferocious resistance at every stage. -
Killing in Japan
The Americans invaded Philippines.Over 170,000 Japaneses soldiers were killed before the capital, Manila, was taken. -
It´s over
German power in Europe finally collapsed -
The final
The German forces were surrendered on 8 May 1945 but the war continued aganist Japan. -
SECOND WORLD WAR OVER
Two atomic bombs were dropped in Japanese cities of Hiroshima and NagasakiThe devastation caused by these bombs forced Japanese goverment to surrender in 14 august 1945.The second Wolrd War was now OVER