World War II by Fa'kea J. Walker

Chancellor Hitler

Jan 30, 1933

Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany by Hidenburg.

Cooperation Treat

Oct 25, 1936

Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy sign a cooperation treat on October 25.

Initiation of World War II

Jul 7, 1937

The initiation of World War II in the Pacfic occurs when China is invaded by Japan.

Nonagression Agreement

Aug 23, 1939

The Soviet Union and Nazi Germany sign a nonaggression agreement.

Start of World War

Sep 1, 1939

Germany invades Poland.

Invasion

Sep 3, 1939

The Soviet Union invades Poland.

Italy

Jun 10, 1940

Italy enters the war.

Southern France

Jun 21, 1940

Italy invades southern France.

Tripartite Pact

Sep 27, 1940

Italy, Japan, and Germany sign the Tripartite Pact.

Albania

Oct 28, 1940

Italy invades Greece from Albania.

Axis

Mar 1, 1941

Bulgaria joins the Axis.

Kiev

Dec 7, 1941

Soviet troops liberate Kiev.

Rome Gets Liberated

Jun 4, 1944

Soviet troops liberate Rome.

Second Front

Jun 6, 1944

US and British troops open a second front against the Germans.

Axis Partnership

Sep 12, 1944

Finland leaves the Axis partnership.

Conquere

Apr 1, 1945

Okinawa gets conquered by the Allied troops.

Suicidal

Apr 30, 1945

Hitler commits suicide.

Western Allies

May 7, 1945

The western Allies make Germany surrender.

Surrender

May 9, 1945

Germany surrenders to the Soviet Union

Atomic Bomb

Aug 6, 1945

American drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

War is Declared

Aug 8, 1945

The Soviet Union invades Manchuria and declares war on Japan.

Bombs on Nagasaki

Aug 9, 1945

The United States drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki.

The War Ends

Sep 2, 1945

Japan surrenders, ending the war.