World War II

  • Japan invades China, initiating World War II in the Pacific

    Japan invades China, initiating World War II in the Pacific

    200,00-300,000 Chinese massacred
  • Invasion Of Poland

    Invasion Of Poland

  • Italy Enters the War

    Italy Enters the War

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain lasted from July 10-Oct 31 1940
  • Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact

    Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact

  • Bulgaria joins the Axis.

    Bulgaria joins the Axis.

  • Siege of Leningrad

    Siege of Leningrad

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • Nazi Germany and its Axis partners declare war on the United States

    This is actually from Dec 11-13
  • Battle of Coral Sea

    Battle of Coral Sea

    One Japanese carrier and one American carrier were sunk.
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    Four Japanese carriers are sunk, and one American carrier. Japan's naval superiority is lost.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad actually lasted from Aug. 42-Jan 43
  • D Day

    D Day

  • Battle of the Phillipine Sea

    Battle of the Phillipine Sea

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted from Feb 19-March 26 1945
  • U.S. troops cross the Rhine River at Remagen.

    U.S. troops cross the Rhine River at Remagen.

  • President Roosevelt dies.

    President Roosevelt dies.

  • Hitler commits suicide

    Hitler commits suicide

  • VE Day- Victory in Europe Day

    VE Day- Victory in Europe Day

  • Surrender Of Japan

    Surrender Of Japan