WWII

Italy annexes Albania

Apr 7, 1939

Italy invades and annexes Albania http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306

German invasion of Poland

Sep 1, 1939

The first invasion led by Hitler. World War 2 started. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306

Germany invades Denmark

Apr 9, 1940

Germany invades Denmark and Norway who eventually surrender. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306

Itialians Invade British

Sep 13, 1940

The Italians invade the part of Egypt that the British controll, from the Itilian-controlled Libya http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306

Soviets drive off Germans

Dec 6, 1941

A soviet counteroffence drives off the Germans from Moscow suburbs in a chaotic retreat. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

The japansese bombed Pearl Harbor, a US naval base, which directly cause the US to enter World War II the next day. OUR MINDS

Germans defeated in Egypt

Oct 23, 1942

British forces defeat Germans and Italians in Egypt sending them fleeing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history_of_Egypt_during_World_War_II

Germans Deploy Tanks

Jul 5, 1943

The Germans send a large regiment of tanks to Kursk in the Soviet Union. The Soviet stop the attack and send back tanks of their own. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii

D-Day

Jun 6, 1944

Near the end of the war, the allied forces came together an would invade the Nazi's on the beaches of Normandy, France. They would attack on 5 beaches,Omaha ,Utah,Sword,Gold, and Juno. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii

Cease-Fire!!!!

Sep 12, 1944

Finland signs a cease-fire treaty with the Soviet Union, leaving the Axis partnership. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii

Battle of the Bulge

Dec 16, 1944

Fought towards the end of the war,Germany's goal for these operations was to split the British and American Allied line in half, capturing Antwerp, Belgium, and then proceed to encircle and destroy four Allied armies forcing the Western Allies to negotiate a peace treaty in the Axis Powers' favor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii

Hitler dies

Apr 30, 1945

Hitler commits suicide while being surrounded by allied forces. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii

Bombing of Hiroshima

Aug 6, 1945

First of 2 atomic bombs to hit japan to end world war 2 WE KNEW

Soviet Union Invades Japan

Aug 8, 1945

The Soviet Union decides to go to war against Japan and invades Manchuria. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii

Bombing of Nagasaki

Aug 9, 1945

the second bomb that was dropped on Japan that ended the world war. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wwii