World War Two

  • German forces invade Poland

    German forces invade Poland

  • Britain and France declared war on Germany

    Britain and France declared war on Germany

    Australia was automatically involved with the British Empire
  • Soviet Union invades Poland (Germany is in possession of Poland)

    Soviet Union invades Poland (Germany is in possession of Poland)

  • Germany invades Holland, Belgium and France

    Germany invades Holland, Belgium and France

    The three countries surrender within weeks. Uses the Blitzkrieg strategy.
  • Period: to

    Britain hangs on

  • The battle of Britain

    The battle of Britain

  • London Blitzed by German bombers

    London Blitzed by German bombers

  • Hitler invades the USSR

    Hitler invades the USSR

    Germay invades Russia, which was a bad idea because of its immense population, harsh climate and huge area.
  • Japan bombs pearl harbour

    Japan bombs pearl harbour

  • Allies declare war on Japan

    Allies declare war on Japan

  • Germany and Italy declare war on US

    Germany and Italy declare war on US

  • Allied troops invade mainland Italy

  • US drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima

    US drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima

  • Atomic bomb hits Nagaski

    Atomic bomb hits Nagaski