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Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germnay
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Germany invades Poland and Britain and France give Hitler ultimatum
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War declared
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Hitler orders the German battleship to be blown up
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Nazis invade Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
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German cross French frontier
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Allied soldiers rescued from Belgium by British civillian and naval craft
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Italy declares war on France and Britain; invades France
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Nazis bomb Conventry, England
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Germans launch attacks in Balkans. Yugoslavia surrenders
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Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor, Philippines, Guam
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U.S, Britain and Australia declare war on Japan
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British surrender Singapore to Japanese
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Casablanca Conference
Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt agree on unconditional surrender goal. -
German 6th Army sureenders at Stalingrad
turning point of war in Russia -
Conference; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin agree on invasion plans
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U.S and British troops land at Anzio on west Italian coast and hold beachhead
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D-Day- allies launch Normandy invasion
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Americans invade Philippines
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Mussolini killed at Lake Como
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Suicide of Hitler
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Allies declare V-E Day
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A- bomb dropped on Hiroshima by U.S
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U.S.S.R declares war on Japan
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Japan agress to sureender
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V-J Day- Japanese sign sureender terms