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Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. The next day the US enters World War II on the side of the Allies. -
Battle of Midway
The US Navy defeats the Japanese navy at the Battle of Midway. -
Invasion of Sicily.
The Allies invade and take the island of Sicily. -
Italy Surrender
Italy surrenders to the Allies, however Germany helps Mussolini to escape and set up a government in Northern Italy -
Iwo Jima
US Marines invade the island of Iwo Jima. After a fierce battle they capture the island. -
D-Day
D-day and the Normandy invasion. Allied forces invade France and push back the Germans. -
Paris releaved from Germany
Paris is liberated from German control. -
Battle of the Bulge
The Germans launch a large attack in the Battle of the Bulge. They lose to the Allies sealing the fate of the German army. -
Death of Roosevelt
US President Franklin Roosevelt dies. He is succeeded by President Harry Truman. -
Death of Hitler
Adolf Hitler commits suicide as he knows Germany has lost the war. -
Germany surrenders
Germany surrenders to the Allies.
