World War II Timeline

  • Mussolini Takes Power

  • Joseph Stalin Rises in Russia

  • Hitler publishes Mein Kampf

  • FDR becomes President in the U.S.

  • Hitler Leader of Germany

  • Germany Insvades Rhineland

  • Germany invades Austria

  • Germany Invades Poland

  • G.B./France Declare War on Germany

  • Battle of Britain

  • Japan, Germany, and Italy become the Axis

  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

  • North Africa Liberated

  • Internment of American Japanese

  • Battle of Midway

  • Stalingrad

  • Operation Torch

  • Victory at the Guadalcanal

  • Battle of Tarawa

  • Operation Overlord

  • Battle of Leyte Gulf

  • Battle of the Bulge

  • Liberation of Auschwitz

  • Iwo Jima Captured

  • Battle of Okinawa

  • FDR Dies

  • Hitler Commits Suicide

  • Germany Surrenders

  • V-E Day

  • Atomic Bomb: Hiroshima

  • Atomic Bomb: Nagasaki

  • VJ