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WWII Begins
Germany invades Poland, WWII begins. -
Declare!
Britain and France declare war on Germany -
US Remains Neutral
The US remains neutral but president Roosevelt declares "limited national emergency". -
Russia Invades
Russia invades Poland -
Russia Invades again...
Russia invades Finalnd -
Germany invades again....
Germany invades France, Holland, Belgium, Luxemburg. Winston Churchill becomes Britain's prime minister. -
British Channel
German forces reach the British Channel. -
France Surrenders
incredible German war tactics - blitzkrieg
the outdated french defenses - maginot line -
The Axis
Japan joins The Axis -
Poor Germans
Rains stop German advance to Moscow due to deep mud which stops both tanks and infantries. -
Freezing
At temperatures of -34C (-29F) and below, a major Russian counter attack near Moscow begins. Moscow is saved, and the Germans are pushed back. -
Japanese attacks US
Japanese attack and bomb Peral Harbor Naval base. -
Us Arrives
US troops begin to arrive in Britain -
Battle of Kurks
The battle of Kursk begins with Germany and the Sovient Union. -
D-Day
American, British, Canadian forces invade France at the beaches of Normandy -
1st German
The first missle German V-1 cruise attacked on Britain. -
Hiroshima
Hiroshima is destroyed by an atomic bomb -
Roosevelt dies
President Roosevelt dies from a stroke, -
Hitler Dies
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his bunker in Berlin. He appoints Admiral Doenitz as his successor. -
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Okinawa ends -
TEST
The US tests the atomic bomb in New Mexico and it successfully works. -
Nagasaki
Nagasaki is destroyed by an atomic bomb -
Japan Surrenders
Formal Surrender of Japan to offical end war.