WW2

  • Battle of Okinawa

    Battle of Okinawa
  • Germany and the Soviet Union (USSR) sign the Nazi-Soviet pact

    Germany and the Soviet Union (USSR) sign the Nazi-Soviet pact
  • Germany attacks Poland

    Germany attacks Poland
  • Battle of the Atlantic

    Battle of the Atlantic
  • Great Britian and France declare war on Germany

    Great Britian and France declare war on Germany
  • Winter War between USSR and Finland. War ends when Finland cedes border lands to the USSR.

    Winter War between USSR and Finland. War ends when Finland cedes border lands to the USSR.
  • Germany invades and captures Denmark and Norway

    Germany invades and captures Denmark and Norway
  • Germany attacks Western Europe. Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and Northern France fall

    Germany attacks Western Europe. Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and Northern France fall
  • Italy joins the war and, on June 27th, invades Southern France

    Italy joins the war and, on June 27th, invades Southern France
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
  • Italy invades British controlled Egypt

    Italy invades British controlled Egypt
  • Germany, Italy and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact

    Germany, Italy and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact
  • Italy invades Greece

    Italy invades Greece
  • Slovakia, Hungary, Romania join the Axis Powers

    Slovakia, Hungary, Romania join the Axis Powers
  • German Afrika Korps are sent to North Africa to reinforce the Italians

    German Afrika Korps are sent to North Africa to reinforce the Italians
  • Bulgaria joins the Axis Powers

    Bulgaria joins the Axis Powers
  • Germany joined by Axis allies and Finland attack the USSR

    Germany joined by Axis allies and Finland attack the USSR
  • Paris is liberated

    Paris is liberated
  • The Japanese launch a surprise attack on the U.S naval base in Pearl Harbour, Hawaii

    The Japanese launch a surprise attack on the U.S naval base in Pearl Harbour, Hawaii
  • The Japanese gain control over the Philippines, French Indochina, and Singapore

    The Japanese gain control over the Philippines, French Indochina, and Singapore
  • United States declares war on Japan. Germany and Italy soon declare war on the United states

    United States declares war on Japan. Germany and Italy soon declare war on the United states
  • The Bataan death march begins as the Imperial Japanese Army forces Filipino and American prisoners of war to march 60 tortured-filled miles

    The Bataan death march begins as the Imperial Japanese Army forces Filipino and American prisoners of war to march 60 tortured-filled miles
  • The Battle of Coral Sea

    The Battle of Coral Sea
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway
  • 1st Battle of El Alamein

    1st Battle of El Alamein
  • The Battle of Guadacanal

    The Battle of Guadacanal
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
  • 2nd Battle of El Alamein

    2nd Battle of El Alamein
  • Italy surrenders unconditionally

    Italy surrenders unconditionally
  • Operation Overlord, D-Day

    Operation Overlord, D-Day
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
  • Yalta Confrence

    Yalta Confrence
  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Battle of Iwo Jima
  • FDR dies, Harry Truman becomes president

    FDR dies, Harry Truman becomes president
  • Mussolini is executed

    Mussolini is executed
  • Hitler Commits suicide

    Hitler Commits suicide
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day
  • Potsdam Confrence

    Potsdam Confrence
  • U.S drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki

    U.S drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki
  • U.S drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima

    U.S drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day