ww2 By knoxburke Apr 1, 1925 battle of okinawa 1939 battle of atlantic Aug 23, 1939 germany and solviet union sign the nazi-soviet pact Oct 1, 1939 german attacks poland 1940 germany attacks western europe luxanburg netherlands belgium and northen france fall Apr 9, 1940 germany invades and captures denmark and norway Jun 23, 1940 battle of briten 1941 german afrika korps are sent to north afika to reinforce the italians Oct 23, 1942 2nd battle of alamien Feb 19, 1943 battle of Iwo jima Nov 16, 1944 battle of the blurg Mar 12, 1945 Bulgaria joins the axis powers Mar 12, 1945 fdr dies harry Truman becomes president Aug 23, 1945 battle of stanlingrad Jun 1, 1947 1st battle of el alamien