WW2 TIMELINE

  • SEPT 1, 1939- Invasion of Poland Marks Beginning of WWII

    SEPT 1, 1939- Invasion of Poland Marks Beginning of WWII
    On September 1, 1939, German forces crossed the Polish border with 2,500 tanks, 1.5 million soldiers, and 2,000 aircraft. The British sued Hiltlet for invasion but he chose to ignore it entirely. On September 3, 1939, France and Great Britain declared war on him. (this was one of Hitler's attempts to take Europe).
  • JULY 10, 1940- Battle of Britain

    JULY 10, 1940- Battle of Britain
    On June 10, 1940 the German forces filled with bombardments at a great distance that lasted approximately 3-4 months. Although Germany had more forces, Great Britain had a very big advantage, which was the Efizas radar that helped them to defend themselves from the German forces. Britain began to take over by assembling aircraft of superior quality to that of the German forces.
  • JUN 22, 1941- Germany Invades USSR Opening Eastern Front

    JUN 22, 1941- Germany Invades USSR Opening Eastern Front
    On June 22, 1941, Adolf Hitler attacked again, this time he attacked to the east of the Soviet Union. with over three million German forces (soldiers), three thousand tanks and 150 divisions.
  • DEC 7, 1941- Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor and Franklin Roosevelt Declares War

    DEC 7, 1941- Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor and Franklin Roosevelt Declares War
    Japan dropped a bomb which fell in Hawaii at 7:54 AM which was followed by 360 planes of the Japanese forces. This led the United States to the WWII
  • APR 9, 1942- Bataan Death March and Japan takes Philippines

    APR 9, 1942- Bataan Death March and Japan takes Philippines
    c ´´After April 9, 1942, U.S. surrender of the Bataan Peninsula on the main Philippine island of Luzon to the Japanese during World War II (1939-45), the approximately 75,000 Filipino and American troops on Bataan were forced to make an arduous 65-mile march to prison camps. ´´
    https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bataan-death-march#:~:text=After%20the%20April%209%2C%201942,mile%20march%20to%20prison%20camps.
  • AUG 23, 1942 - Battle of Stalingrad

    AUG 23, 1942 - Battle of Stalingrad
    This battle marked the german advanced in USSR and benefits the allies. Stalingrad being a city of arms factories and supplier of Russia to Germany it would be a great personal achievement to invade it and to take the place with the name of Stalin would be great propaganda to hitler.
  • MAY 13, 1943 - The North African Campaign - Allies Drive Germans out of North Africa

    MAY 13, 1943 - The North African Campaign - Allies Drive Germans out of North Africa
    Was the 2 most important battle in WW2. After many battles between Italy and British India for control of Libya, British forces led by General Montgomery brought conflict from Eje to Tunez. They end up doing an alliance to stop the war.
  • MAY 5, 1944 - Strike of fallen arms

    MAY 5, 1944 - Strike of fallen arms
    There was a communist rebellion against Martinez, they stop the school and work all social classes wherein the strike, it was a revolution without violence. They wanted to stop the violence by Martinez so to give pressure
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  • JUN 6, 1944 - D-Day

    JUN 6, 1944 - D-Day
    This results on the liberation of occidental Europe. USA, British and Canada forces landed on France Normandy region. Was one of the biggest assaults in history. They do a deception campaign for distract germany of the real objective. They were named the started of the end of war in europe.
  • MAY 8, 1945 - Victory in Europe Day

    MAY 8, 1945 - Victory in Europe Day
    The victory day celebrates the end of World War 2 in Europe, this happens because of the invasion of France in June. This starts the end of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany. “Work to finish the war”
  • AUG 6, 1945 - Atomic Bomb Dropped

    AUG 6, 1945 - Atomic Bomb Dropped
    USA launched the fisrt atomic bomb of the world to Hiroshima it kills more than 80.000 people, 3 days later they launched an other to Nagasaki it kills more than 40.000 people, this make japan leave the war.
  • AUG 28, 1945 - The panama canal

    AUG 28, 1945 - The panama canal
    Japan wanted to end the Panama Canal with the purpose of ending the US sub-minister. In order to do so, they had to be sure of their plan so a guard told them that the air defenses had already ended. With 2 aircraft cargo submarines, 1 plane was successful to achieve the technique and reach the base with torpedoes.