World War II timeline | Timetoast Timelines

1939

Hitler invades Czechoslovakia
Sep 1, 1939

Invastion of Poland
Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

World War II
Period: Sep 3, 1939 to May 8, 1945

Battle of the Atlantic
Sep 7, 1939

Battle of Britain
1940

Blitzkrieg
Period: May 10, 1940 to Jun 25, 1940

Battle of France
Period: Mar 11, 1941 to Mar 11, 1941

Congress passed the Lend-Lease Act
Period: May 1, 1941 to May 1, 1941

purchasing war bonds
Period: Dec 8, 1941 to Dec 23, 1941

Battle of Wake Island
Period: May 4, 1942 to May 8, 1942

Battle of the Coral Sea
Period: Jun 4, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942

Battle of Midway
Period: Jul 9, 1942 to Aug 17, 1942

Invasion of Sicily
Period: Aug 23, 1942 to Feb 2, 1943

Battle of Stalingrad
Period: Oct 23, 1942 to Nov 11, 1942

Battle of El Alamein
Period: Nov 12, 1942 to Nov 15, 1942

Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Period: May 11, 1943 to May 30, 1943

Battle of Attu
Period: Nov 20, 1943 to Nov 23, 1943

Battle of Tawara
Period: Apr 30, 1945 to Apr 30, 1945

Hitler commits suicide
Dec 7, 19471

Preal Harbor