WWII Timeline

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    Invasion of Manchuria

    There was a explosion and it destroyed a Japanese railroad and they thought it was China so China took it as a chance to invade them.
  • Munich Agreement

    Munich Agreement
    It was an agreement by Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy. For Czechoslovakia to give its border regions and defenses to Nazi Germany.
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    Invasion of Poland

    It was an attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union that started the WWII.
  • Fall of Paris

    Fall of Paris
    It was the German invasion of France in WWII.
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    Battle of Britain

    It was a military campaign of WWII in which the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom.
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    Start of Operation Barbarossa

    It was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    It was a strike from Japanese Navy Air Service to the United States in Honolulu in Hawaii. They did it to hurt the US fleet to buy them time in the Pacific.
  • Midway

    Midway
    This war started because of Pearl Harbor. It was a war where the United States destroyed its first line carrier and killed some of its best pilots.
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    Stalingrad

    It was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II where Nazi Germany and its allies unsuccessfully fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia.
  • Invasion of Italy

    Invasion of Italy
    It was the Allied landing spot on mainland Italy.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    It was the day in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France to get beach landings in Normandy.
  • Liberation of Paris

    Liberation of Paris
    It was a military battle that took place during World War II that happened until German garrison surrendered the French capital.
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    Iwo Jima

    It was a battle for the US to capture the Japanese home land. This was important to US because it meant they could bombing runs.
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    Okinawa

    It the battle of Pacific War that was on Okinawa island. It was between US Army and Japanese Army.
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day
    The day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.
  • Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    It was the first spot that the US drop a atomic bomb on.
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    VJ - Day

    It was when Japan surrendered to bring the war to and end.
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    Nuremberg Trials

    The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against representatives of the defeated Nazi Germany in World WarII.