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World War II Timeline

By cchasey
  • World War 2 begins.

    World War 2 begins.

    Germany invades Poland.
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    World War 2 Dates of Importance

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor.

    Attack on Pearl Harbor.

    Pearl Harbor "A day that will live in infamy." The Japanese launch a surprise on the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. The U.S .joins the war.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    American, British and Canadian forces storm the beaches of Normandy, France.
  • Death of Hitler

    Death of Hitler

    Hitler commits suicide in his bunker in Berlin. Admiral Doenitz is appointed his successor.
  • World War II Ends.

    World War II Ends.

    Japan Surrenders bringint the War to its end.