World war ll

Battle of Atlantic

Period: 1939 to 1945

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-the-atlantic

Germany and the Soviet union (USSR) Sign the Nazi-soviet pact

Aug 23, 1939

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/german-soviet-pact#:~:text=The%20German%2DSoviet%20Pact%20was%20an%20agreement%20signed%20by%20Nazi,Minister%20Vyacheslav%20Molotov%20negotiated%20it.

Germeny attacks poland

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Oct 6, 1939

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLAqVtXph8w

Great britian and France declare war on Germeny

Sep 3, 1939

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/timeline-event/holocaust/1939-1941/britain-and-france-declare-war#:~:text=Honoring%20their%20guarantee%20of%20Poland's,the%20German%20and%20British%20militaries.

USSR Attacks Poland From the east.Poland soon falls and is divided Between the germans and russians

Sep 17, 1939

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/invasion-of-poland-fall-1939#:~:text=After%20heavy%20shelling%20and%20bombing,was%20along%20the%20Bug%20River.

Winter war between USSR finland.War ends when finland cedes border lands to the ussr

Period: Nov 30, 1939 to Mar 13, 1940

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_War#:~:text=Hostilities%20ceased%20in%20March%201940,the%20country's%20international%20reputation%20suffered.

Slovakia, Hungary ,Romania Join the Axis powers.

1940

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/axis-powers-in-world-war-ii

Germany invades and captures Denmark and norway.

Period: Apr 9, 1940 to Jun 9, 1940

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-norway-and-denmark

Germany attacks western europe.Luxemberg,Netherlands,Belguim and nothern France Fall.

Period: May 10, 1940 to Jun 22, 1940

2 different links
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/dover-castle/history-and-stories/fall-of-france/#:~:text=Between%209%20May%20and%2022,Luxembourg%2C%20the%20Netherlands%20and%20Belgium https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/german-invasion-of-western-europe-may-1940

Italy joins the war and on june 27 invades southern France

Jun 10, 1940

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_invasion_of_France#:~:text=The%20Italian%20invasion%20of%20France,of%20the%20Battle%20of%20France.&text=The%20Italian%20entry%20into%20the,Africa%20and%20the%20Mediterranean%20Sea.

USSR gains control over the batlic states(Estonia,Latvia,Lithuania)

Period: Jun 14, 1940 to Aug 6, 1940

https://www.britannica.com/place/Baltic-states/Soviet-occupation

Battle of Britain

Period: Jul 10, 1940 to Oct 31, 1940

https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Britain-European-history-1940

Italy invades british controled egypt

Sep 13, 1940

https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/timeline/factfiles/nonflash/a1126469.shtml?sectionId=2&articleId=1126469

Germany,Italy,and japan sign the tripartite pact

Sep 27, 1940

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tripartite-Pact

Italy invades Greece

Oct 28, 1940

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greco-Italian_War

German Afrika krops are sent to North Africa to reinforce the italians

1941

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rommel-in-africa

Bulgaria Joins the axis powers

Mar 1, 1941

https://www.britannica.com/place/Bulgaria/World-War-II

Germany joined by Axis allies and finland attack the ussr

Jun 22, 1941

https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/a-short-history-of-the-winter-war

Japanese lunch a suprise attack on the U.S. Naval base in in pearl harbour,Hawaii

Dec 7, 1941

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/path-pearl-harbor

The United states declares war on japan. Germany and italy soon declare war on United Stats

Dec 8, 1941

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/students-teachers/student-resources/research-starters/america-goes-war-take-closer-look

The Bataan Death March begins as the imperial Japanese Army forces Filipino and American prisoners of war to march 60 tortured filled miles.

Apr 9, 1942

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/battle-bataan-death-march

The Battle of the Coral sea

Period: May 4, 1942 to May 8, 1942

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea

The Battle of midway

Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway

1st battle of El Alamien

Period: Jul 1, 1942 to Jul 27, 1942

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-battle-of-el-alamein-begins

Battle of stalingard

Period: Jul 17, 1942 to Feb 2, 1943

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-stalingrad

The Battle of the Guadalcanal

Period: Aug 7, 1942 to Feb 9, 1943

https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Guadalcanal

2nd battle of El Alamein

Period: Oct 23, 1942 to Nov 11, 1942

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein

Italy Surrendurs Unconditionally

Sep 3, 1943

https://www.theguardian.com/world/1943/sep/09/secondworldwar.italy

Operation overload D-Day

Jun 6, 1944

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/d-day-and-normandy-campaign

Paris is liberated

Aug 25, 1944

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/liberation-paris

Battle of the Bulge

Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge

Yalta conference

Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yalta_Conference

Battle of Iwo jima

Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fghJ1c02KQ

Battle of okinawa

Period: Apr 1, 1945 to Jun 22, 1945

https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/world-war-ii/1945/battle-of-okinawa.html

FDR Dies,Harry Truman Becomes president

Apr 12, 1945

https://www.trumanlibraryinstitute.org/wwii-75-marching-victory-7/

Mussolini is executed

Apr 25, 1945

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/benito-mussolini-executed

Hitler commites suicide

Apr 30, 1945

https://www.britannica.com/question/How-did-Adolf-Hitler-die

V-E Day

May 8, 1945

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_in_Europe_Day

Postdam Conference

Period: Jul 17, 1945 to Aug 2, 1945

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1937-1945/potsdam-conf

U.S. drops an atomic bomb on hiroshima

Aug 6, 1945

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki

U.S drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki

Aug 9, 1945

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki

V-J Day

Aug 15, 1945

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_over_Japan_Day