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Start of the war in Atlantic/ European Theater
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Battle of the Atlantic
The Battle of the Atlantic, was the naval clash that took place at the Atlantic Ocean.The Battle of the Atlantic was the struggle between the Allied and German forces for control of the Atlantic Ocean. The Allies needed to keep the vital flow of men and supplies going between North America and Europe, where they could be used in the fighting, while the Germans wanted to cut these supply lines. -
Evacuation of Dunkirk
Operation Dynamo, the evacuation from Dunkirk, involved the rescue of more than 338,000 British and French soldiers from the French port of Dunkirk between 26 May and 4 June 1940. The evacuation, sometimes referred to as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was a big boost for British morale. The Dunkirk evacuation was a very significant event of the world war 2. It helped save the British from an almost certain defeat by Germans, and enabled the allies to continue fighting the war. -
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was a major air campaign. The Battle of Britain was the successful defense of Great Britain against the air raids conducted by the German air force in 1940 after the fall of France during World War II. Britain's victory saved the country from a ground invasion and possible occupation by German forces while proving that air power alone could be used to win a major battle. -
Lend/Lease Act
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Start of the war in Pacific Theater
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U.S joins the war
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Pearl Harbor
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Doolittle Raid
The Doolittle Raid was a mission to attack Tokyo. Roosevelt wanted to attack Tokyo in retaliation for Pearl Harbor and also to boost American morale. This Raid proved that the United States will fight. It forced the Japanese to recall combat forces for home defense, raised fears among the Japanese civilians, and boosted morale among Americans and our Allies abroad. -
Battle of Midway
TThe battle of Midway was one of the most decisive battle in the pacific theatre. It took place from June 3 to 7 1942. It was between the Japanese and the Americans. It was the biggest carrier battle of world war two. It marks the turning point in the war in the Pacific in the United States favor. The Japanese lost 4 of their best aircraft carriers and U.S. only loses 1 carrier. It marked a turning point in World War II. The Battle of Midway was a naval battle. -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of World War II, in which Germany and its allies (Hungary, Romania, Italy, Croatia) fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia. The Soviet victory is considered a turning point in the war. It led to Germany's capture of the Red Army in 1943. It forced the Soviet Union to reconsider its commitment to the Allied cause. The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of World War II. -
Battle of Tarawa
The Battle of Tarawa was the first American offensive in the critical central Pacific region. It was also the first time in the Pacific War that the United States had faced serious Japanese opposition to an amphibious landing. -
D-Day
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Yalta Conference
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Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Iwo Jima is a battle during the Pacific War, as known as the part of World War II. . It was a war between United States and Japan at a small island near Tokyo called the Iwo Jima. . The Battle of Iwo Jima was one of the greatest battle for the U.S. in WWII. To the U.S. and the Japanese this battle symbolized how close the U.S. troops were to Japan. After this battle, America was one step away from obtaining a direct path to Japan. -
Death of Roosevelt
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V-E Day
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Hiroshima
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Nagasaki
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V-J Day
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Creation of United Nations
