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Battle of Okinawa
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Germany and the Soviet Union (USSR) sugn the Nazi-Soviet pact.
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Germany attacks Poland
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Battle of the Atlantic
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Great Brtain and France declare war on Germany
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USSR gains control over the Baltic States.
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Winter War between USSR and Finland. War ends when Finland cedes border lands to USSR.
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Solvakia, Hungary, Romania join the axis powers.
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Germany invades and captures Denmark and Norway
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Germany attacks Western Europe. Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and Northern France fall
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Italy joins the war and, on june 27th, invades Southern France
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Battle of Britain
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Italy invades British controlled Egypt
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Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact
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Italy invades Greece
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German Afrika Korps are sent to North Africa to reinforce to Italians
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Bulgaria joins the axis powers
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Germany joined by axis allies and Finland attack the USSR
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The United States declares a war on Japan. Germany and Italy soon declare war on the Unites States
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The Japanese launch a surprise attack on the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbour, Hawaii
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The Bataan Death March begins as the Imperial japanese army forces filipino and American prisoners of war to march 60 tortured- filled miles.
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Theh battle of Coral Sea
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The battle of midway
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The battle of Guadalcanal
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Battle of Stalingrad
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2nd battle of El Alamein
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Italy surrenders unconditionally
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Operation overlord, D-day
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Paris is liberated
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Battle of the Bulge
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Yalta Conference
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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FDR dies, Harry Truman becomes president
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Mussolini is executed
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Hitler commits suicide
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V-E Day
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potsdam conference
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U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Nagaski
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U.S. drops atomic bomb in Hiroshima
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V-J Day
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1st Battle of El Alamein
