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WWII

  • Germany invades

    Germany invades
    Nazi Germany invades Poland WW2 is beginning
  • France and Britain

    France and Britain
    France and great Britain join the war to help Poland out
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    The begin of the war

    September the 3rd marks the day that Britain, Neville Chamberlain declared war on Germany
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    Germany blitzkriegs

    Germany uses quick strikes called blitzkrieg, meaning lightning war, to take over much of western Europe including the Netherlands, Belgium, and northern France
  • Churchill

    Winston Churchill becomes the prime minister of Great Britian
  • Germany pushes threw

    Germany invades Norway & Denmark
  • Italy joins the effort

    Italy joins the war as a axis power
  • Germany begins its attack

    Germany starts a swift bombing run on great britian these attaks are known as The battle of britian
  • Tripartite act

    Italy, Germany, and Japan sign the Triartite act for all them to be on the same side in the war.
  • Attack on rusia

    Germay and the axis power attack russia with over 4 milion troops
  • The bombing

    Pearl harbor was bombed by the axis power of Japan
  • Us Superior

    The Us superior navy defeats japans navy
  • The alies advance

    the allies advance to take over sicly
  • Italy stops

    Italy surrenders but mussolini escapes with the help of the germans
  • D-Day

    D-day and the Normandy invasion. Allied forces invade France and push back the Germans.
  • Paris is freed

    Paris is liberated from German control
  • Battle of the bulge

    The Germans launch a large attack in the Battle of the Bulge. They lose to the Allies sealing the fate of the German army.
  • Island Hopping

    US Marines invade the island of Iwo Jima. After a fierce battle they capture the island.
  • President dead

    US President Franklin Roosevelt dies. He is succeeded by President Harry Truman.
  • The end of Germany

    Adolf Hitler commits suicide as he knows Germany has lost the war.
  • Germany surrenders

    Germany surrenders to the Allies.
  • Japans end

    The United States drops the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The city is devastated.
  • Japans surrender is closing in

    Another atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.
  • Japan gives in war is over

    Japan surrenders to US General Douglass MacArthur and the Allies.