WW2 Timeline

  • Mar 31, 1039

    Britain rearms and reassures Poland

    Britain rearms and reassures Poland
    Britain agrees to protect Poland
  • nazis and soviets divide up poland

    nazis and soviets divide up poland
    Poland was patrician between soviets and Germany
  • nazis and soviets sign pact

    nazis and soviets sign pact
    the German-Soviet Pact was an agreement signed by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
  • Phoney War

    Phoney War
    it was a eight month period where there was little to know to fighting
  • Hitler invades Denmark and Norway

    Hitler invades Denmark and Norway
    the code name 'Operation Weserübung Nazi Germany attacked Denmark and Norway on 9 April 1940. On that same day, Denmark surrendered and was occupied. The country was a useful base of operations for the fight against Norway.
  • Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia

    Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia
    with its allies Italy Bulgaria and Hungary Germany invaded Greece and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa
    Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday in the Second World War. It was the largest land offence in human history, with around 10 million taking part.
  • V2 Flying Bombs

    V2 Flying Bombs
    V2 was the worlds first long range ballistic missile
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    The Battle of Midway was a naval battle in the Pacific
  • Allies invade North Africa

    Allies invade North Africa
    also known as operation torch was a allied invasion of France and north Africa the goal of Britain was to capture north Africa
  • Battle of El Alamein

    Battle of El Alamein
    the battle of El Alamein was a battle of world war 2 it took place near the Egyptian railway halt
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    soviets launched a counter offence against German in mid-November 1942. they circled an entire German army more then 220,000 soldiers
  • Rome liberated

    Rome liberated
    Rome was liberated on June 4, 1944 allied marched through Rome as liberators the people were cheering and applauding
  • Normandy landings

    Normandy landings
    he Normandy lading were operations and associated airhorn operations on 6 June 1944 the allied invasion of Normandy
  • Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

    Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
    on the 9 august 1945 Americas dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
    The Battle of the Bulge, also known as the Ardennes Offensive, was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II
  • V.E day

    V.E day
    on may 8 1945 known as V.E day (victory in Europe) after 5 long years Europe finally won the war
  • Mussolini captured and executed

    Mussolini captured and executed
    Mussolini and his executioner The death of Benito Mussolini, the deposed Italian fascist dictator,
  • Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

    Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
    German Surrender was a legal document effecting the unconditional surrender of the remaining German armed forces to the Allies, and ended World War II in Europe
  • Japanese surrender

    Japanese surrender
    the empire of Japan surrender in world war 2 by emperor Hirohito on 15 august but it was signed on 2 September 1945