World War II

By borgore

  • Ethiopia

    Ethiopia
    linkFascist Italy invades Ethiopia and conquers, and annexes Ethiopia.

  • Munich Agreement

    .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.

  • Declared war on Germany

    Declared war on Germany
    fHonoring their guarantee of Poland’s borders, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.

  • Italy

    Italy
    Italy enters the war. Italy invades southern France in June on the 21st.

  • Tripartite Pact

    linkGermany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact.

  • Yugoslavia

    linkGermany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria invade and destroyed Yugoslavia. Yugoslavia surrenders on April 17.

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    linkJapan bombs Pearl Harbor.

  • United States

    United States
    linkThe U.S declares war on japan entering World War II.

  • U.S Attacks Australia

    U.S. troops stop the Japanese island-hopping advance towards Australia at Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.

  • British

    British
    British troops defeat the Germans and Italians at El Alamein in Egypt, sending the Axis forces in a crazy retreat across Libya to the eastern border of Tunisia.

  • Mussolini

    Mussolini
    The Fascist Grand Council takes out Benito Mussolini, letting Italian marshall Pietro Badoglio to make a new government.

  • Battle of the Bulge

    The Germans launch a final offensive in the west, known as the Battle of the Bulge, in an attempted to re-conquer Belgium and split the Allied forces along the German border. By January 1, 1945, the Germans retreated.

  • Hitler

    Hitler
    Hitler commits suicide.

  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

  • World War II Ends

    Having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II.