WW2 Timeline

By Vicky.y

  • Slovakia, Hungary, Romania joins the axis powers

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    Battle of the atlantic

  • germany and the soviet union sign the nazi-soviet pact

  • germany attacks poland

  • Great Britain and France declare war on Germany

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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

  • Italy joins the war and, on june 27, invades Southern France

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    Battle of britain

  • Italy invades British controlled Egypt

  • Germany, Italy and Japan sign the tripartite pact

  • Italy invades Greece

  • German Afrika korps are sent to north Africa to reinforce the italians

  • Bulgaria joins the axis powers

  • Germany joined by the axis allies and Finland attack the USSR

  • Bataan death march begins as the imperial Japanese army forces Filipino and American prisoners of world war to march 60 tortured-filled miles

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    The battle of the coral sea

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    1st battle of El Alamein

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    Battle of stalinggrad

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    2nd battle of El Alamein

  • Italy surrenders unconditionally

  • operation overload, D-day

  • Paris is liberated

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    Battle of the bulge

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    Battle of Iwo Jima

  • FDR dies Harry Truman becomes president

  • Mussolini is executed

  • Hitler commits suicide

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    potsdam conference

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    Battle of Okinawa