ww2

By ethang
  • Japanese succesfully invade Manchuria

  • Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany by Presudebt von Hindenburg

    Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany by Presudebt von Hindenburg
  • FDR begins his presidency of the US

  • President von Hindenberg dies and Hitler declares himself the leader of Germany

  • Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact is signed

  • US passes the Neutrality Acts

  • Italy invades Ethiopia

  • Nazi party institutes the Nuremberg Laws

  • Germany invades the Rhineland area

  • Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at the olympics in Berlin

    Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at the olympics in Berlin
  • Germans attack the soviet union at Stalingrad

    Germans attack the soviet union at Stalingrad
  • germany invades austria

  • FDR gets permission from Congrence to expand the Nazy

  • Kristallnaght occurs

  • The Sudentenland area is ceded to Germany through the Munich Pact

  • Germany invades Poland

  • Battle of the Atlantic occurs

  • Britain and France declare war on Germany

  • Germany invades Denmark and Norway

  • Germany invades Belguim

  • Germany forces trap the French and British troops and force them to retreat to dunkirk

  • Hitler takes over france and divides it into zones

  • Hitler begins bombing Britain nightly

  • Tripartite Pact is signed and the Axis Powers are formed

  • FDR signs the Lend-Lease act

  • FDR creates the OFfice of Scientidic Research & Development to have scientists develop new weapons

    FDR creates the OFfice of Scientidic Research & Development to have scientists develop new weapons
  • FDR and Winston Churchill negotiate the Atlantic Charter

  • Tojo takes control of japan and forces the Japanese gov't to resign

  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

  • FDR issues Executive Order 9066 establishing the internment of Japanese-Americans

    FDR issues Executive Order 9066 establishing the internment of Japanese-Americans
  • US surrenders Bataan in the Phillipines and Bataan Death March takes place

  • Tokyo is bombed in the Doolittle raid

  • Battle of the Coral Sea takes place

  • Allies defeat Japan in the Battle of the Midway

  • Allied troops storm Guadalcanal

  • Axis troops surrender in USSR

  • The last troops of the Afrika Korps surrender to the Allies

    The last troops of the Afrika Korps surrender to the Allies
  • Allies invade the island of Sicily

  • D-Day takes place

  • Macarthur fulfills his promise and returns to the Philippines

  • Battle of the Bulge occurs

  • Russian troops discover Auschwitz

  • Yalta conference takes place

  • American forces capture Iwo Jima

    American forces capture Iwo Jima
  • Allied troops invade Okinawa

  • FDR Dies

  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    Hitler Commits Suicide
  • VE Day

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    Potsdamn Conference takes place

  • US drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    US drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • Japan surrenders

  • Allied troops land in North Africa