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WWII Starts
the war begins -
declares war
Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany -
royal airforce attack
British Royal Air Force attacks the German Navy -
United States Proclaims Neutrality
United States proclaims its neutrality; German troops cross the Vistula River in Poland -
Canada Declares War
Canada declares war on Germany; Battle of the Atlantic begins -
Soviets Invade Poland
Soviets invade Poland. -
Warsaw Surrenders
Warsaw surrenders to Nazis; Reinhard Heydrich becomes the leader of new Reich Main Security Office (RSHA). -
Assassination Failed
Assassination attempt on Hitler fails. -
Soviets attack Finland
Soviets attack Finland and lauge of nations reacts -
Soviet Union expelled
Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations -
Peace Treaty Signed
Finland signs a peace treaty with Soviets -
Nazis Invade
Nazis invade Denmark and Norway -
Nazis Invade Again
Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister. -
Belgium Surrenders
Belgium surrenders to the Nazis -
Germans bomb Paris
Germans bomb Paris; Dunkirk evacuation ends -
France Breaks Realations With Britain
French Vichy government breaks off relations with Britain -
Hitler Plans Attack
Hitler plans Operation Sea Lion (the invasion of Britain) -
Germans Postone Attack
Germans postpone Operation Sea Lion until Spring of 1941 -
British Starts A Desert Offence
British begin a western desert offensive in North Africa against the Italians -
British Forces Advance
British forces advance into Italian Somaliland in East Africa -
President Roosevelt signs act
President Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act -
German attack fails
German attack on Tobruk is repulsed -
United States Freezes assets
United States freezes German and Italian assets in America -
Germany attacks Soviet Union
Germany attacks Soviet Union as Operation Barbarossa begins -
Germany Begins Mass Murder
Nazi SS-Einsatzgruppen begin mass murder -
Nazi SS
Nazi SS-Einsatzgruppen begin mass murder in towns and to civillians -
Mutual Assistance agreement between British and Soviets
there was a Mutual Assistance agreement created between British and Soviets -
U.S. Suspends Relations
Roosevelt freezes Japanese assets in United States and suspends relations. -
Roosevelt freezes Japanese
Roosevelt freezes Japanese assets in United States and suspends relations with enemy country -
A British Aircraft Carrier Is Sunk
The British aircraft carrier Ark Royal is sunk off Gibraltar by a U-boat -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese came to the us and bombed the military base in pearl harbor where many of our soldiers died -
Declaration is signed
Declaration of the United Nations signed by 26 Allied nations -
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Air Raids Begin
German air raids begin against cathedral cities in Britain