WW2 (10 most important dates)

By KhalayahNewsome
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    German Territorial Agression

    Germany engages in territorial aggression with various countries (timespan)

  • Hitler invade Poland

    Germany invades Poland. World War II begins.

  • france decaring war

    France and Great Britain declare war on Germany.

  • pearl harbor attack

    The Japanese attack the US Navy in Pearl Harbor. The next day the US enters World War II on the side of the Allies.

  • DDay

    D-day and the Normandy invasion. Allied forces invade France and push back the Germans.

  • Battle of Buldge Germans

    The Germans launch a large attack in the Battle of the Bulge. They lose to the Allies sealing the fate of the German army.

  • VE Day

    VE Day- Germany surrenders to the Allies.
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    Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Two atomic bombs dropped by the US on 2 cities in Japan (timespan).

  • Surrender of Japan

    Japan surrenders to US General Douglass MacArthur and the Allies.