WW2 Timeline

By recattt

  • German Anschluss with Austria

    Hitler tried to unify Germany people, he annexed Austria

  • Treaty of Munich

    Chamberlain returned to England with paper signed by Hitler proclaiming peace

  • Britain rearms and reassures Poland

    Britain began to rearm and use a radar for early warnings

  • Hitler invades Czechoslovakia

    Despite the treaty, he marched into the country and occupied it

  • Russia and Germany sign pact

    Hitler and Stalin had a non-aggression pact

  • Hitler invades Poland

    Adolf Hitler invaded Poland

  • 'Phoney War'

    Months after Britain's war declaration they took no military action

  • Britain and France declare war on Germany

    Chamberlain broadcast announcement that the country was at war

  • hitler invades denmark norway

    invaded them for safeguard of Swedish ore

  • Hitler invades denamrk norway

    hitler invaded and occupied denmark and norway

  • blitzkrieg

    lightning war against Belgium

  • Chamberlain reisgns

    resigned after pressure from labour members

  • Dunkirk

    Forced to retreat to Dunkirk beach and escaped

  • Italy enters war on Axis

    Italy entered on side of Axis for riches

  • france signs armistice with germany

    armistice with Germany and France

  • Battle of Britain

    night bombing and attacks

  • Tripartote Pact

    This pact of mutual alliance was signed by Germany italy and japan

  • british rout italians in n africa

    german italian attacked in ugoslavia

  • italy and germany attack yugoslavia

    german and italian troops attack this country

  • hitler attacks russia

    hitler sent 3 million soldiers into russia

  • british and us declare war on japan

    britain and us declare war on japan

  • Pearl harbor

    japenese launch surprise attack on americans

  • japanese take singapore

    take 60000 prisoners

  • battle of midway

    usa defeat japan in midway

  • allies in N africa

    churchill and africa allies

  • battle of el almien

    montogomery attack and chased into desert

  • axis push into africa

    they pushed into north africa

  • battle of stalingrad

    russia won their first victory in this city against Germany

  • axis surrender in n africa

    they surrendered

  • allies invade sicily

    they invaded sicily

  • italy surrenders

    mussolini aws thrown out of office and they surrendered

  • allies win sicily

    they took sicily back

  • allies met at tehran

    they met to discuss the war

  • rome liberated

    liberated by germany

  • D-Day

    normandy landing invasion

  • japanese evicted from burma

    general slim evicted

  • paris liberated

    liberated from germans

  • V2 flying bombs

    killed 3 people in london

  • battle of the buldge

    germany launched last offensive attack

  • allies cross across the rhine

    while soviet union was crossing the line

  • russians reach berlin

    they reached there

  • death of roosevelet

    he died

  • mussolini captured

    he was executed

  • hitler commits suicide

    killed himself with wife

  • donitz offers surrender

    hitlers succesor surrenderd

  • forces surrender

    They surrenderd

  • churchill loses election

    he lost election

  • germany surrenders

    they surrendered

  • ve day

    victory in europe

  • Bomb on japan

    2 bombs dropped

  • russia delcares war on japan

    they declared war

  • japanese surreender

    they surrenderd

  • macarthur accepts japanese surrender

    they surrenderd