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WWII Began
World War II began on september 1, 1939 When Germany invasdes Poland. -
Soviet Union invades poland
September 17, 1939
The Soviet Union invades Poland from the east. -
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
April 9 –June 9
Germany invades Denmark and Norway. Denmark surrenders on the day of the attack; Norway holds out until June 9. -
Italy enters the war
Italy enters the war an invades France on June 21st -
Japan bombs America
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. -
United States enters the war
The United States declares war on Japan, entering World War II. -
Us and British troops land is Sicily
US and British troops land on Sicily. By mid-August, the Allies control Sicily. -
Kiev is liberated
Soviet troops liberate Kiev. -
United States goes to the Phillipines
US troops land in the Philippines. -
US bombs Hiroshima
The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. -
WWII ends
Having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II.