World War II Timeline

  • Nonaggression agreement

    Nonaggression agreement
    Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign a nonaggression agreement.Along with a secret codicil dividing eastern Europe into spheres of influence.
  • Italy Invades

    Italy Invades
    Fasicst Italy invade,conquerors, and annexes Ethiopia.The aim of invading Ethiopia was to boost Italian national prestige.
  • China Invastion

    China Invastion
    Japan invaded China initiating World War II in the Pacific. Also launched the second Sino-Japanese War.
  • Germany incorporates

    Germany incorporates
    Germany incorporates Austria in the Anschluss. Tranferred power to Germany.
  • Munich agreement

    Munich agreement
    Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France sign the Munich agreement which forces the Czechoslovak Republic to cede the Sudetenland, including the key Czechoslovak military defense positions, to Nazi Germany.
  • Polish state

    Polish state
    France and Great Britain guarantee the integrity of the borders of the Polish state.
  • Invasion of Albania

    Invasion of Albania
    Fascist Italy invades and annexes Albania. Albania was already dependent on Italy's economy, so had little to offer the invaders
  • Invasion of Albania

    Invasion of Albania
    Italy invades Greece from Albania. Even though they had a lot of power over it already.
  • Bulgaria

    Bulgaria
    Bulgaria joins the Axis. They also sign the Tripartite Pact.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. Unites Sates join war.