World War II Timeline

By RandiAPalmer

  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain
    The Battle of Britain occurred on July 10, 1940. This was a military campaign during World War II. It was fought entirely by airforces.

  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor happened on December 7, 1941. The attack was from Japan attacking the American Naval Base in Hawaii.

  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway
    The Battle of Midway happened on June 6, 1942. This battle happened six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

  • The Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima
    The Battle of Iwo Jima was a battle where the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps captured the island from the Japanese Army. This happened on February 19, 1945.

  • The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa
    The Battle of Okinawa was a battle with the United States Army and Marine Corps against the Imperial Japanese Army. This happened on March 26, 1945.