WW2 dates

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  • WW2 outbreak

  • Australia declares war on Germany

  • Australia declares war on Italy

  • Australia attacks Italy in Libya

  • Australia try to defend Rethymnon (greece) but loose to the intense pressure of the German army

  • Japanese troops advance into Malaya peninsula

  • the fall of Singapore

    8-15th

  • the Japanese 1st air fleet conduct a suprise attack on allied ships at Broome and Darwin where 12 ships are sunk

  • Japan invades New Guinea

  • Kokoda and the battle of milne Bay

    May-September 1942

  • Japanese submarines attack shipping in Sydney Harbour

  • American and Allied troops launch attack at Guadalcanal

  • Directorate of manpower introduced

  • Kokoda trail in allied hands

  • Australian hospital ship AHS centaur sunk by Japanese submarine of the coast of Queensland

  • the Cowra breakout

  • Armistice day

  • Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

  • WW2 Ends

  • Japan surrender