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Germany invades Poland
The start of WWII -
Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany
Britain and France at war with Germany -
Soviet Union invades eastern Poland
The Soviet Unioin invades Eastern Poland -
Soviet Union invades Finland
The Soviets invade Finland -
British Prime Minister, Chamberlain, resigns, replaced by Churchill
Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister -
Evacuation of British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk
British evacuation from Dunkirk -
Italy declares war on Britain and France
Italy declares war on Britain and France. -
German army enters Paris
German army enters Paris -
France signs armistice with Germany
France signs armistice with Germany -
Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece
Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece -
Germans capture Athens
Germans capture Athens -
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa -
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor which made the U.S military join the war. -
Germany declares war on United States
Germany declares war on United States -
Operation Neptune/Overlord
Allied incasion of Normandy. -
VE Day declared
VE Day declared -
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
Truman dropped an atomis bomb on Hiroshima -
Surrender of Japan
Japan surrenders