WWII E/P Timeline

  • Anschluss - E

    Unification of Austria and Germany
  • Munic Conference - E

    GB and France give Hitler Sudetenland
  • Paris Captured - E

    France surrenders to Germany
  • Non-agression Pact - E

    Germany and USSR agree not to fight
  • Germany Invades Poland - E

  • Miracle at Dunkirk - E

    338,000 troops escape German captured
  • Battle of Britain - E

    3 month bombing of GB
  • Germany invades USSR - E

    Violates Non-aggression Treaty
  • Attack of Pearl Harbor - P

    Japan's unprovoked Attack of U.S.
  • U.S. declares war on Japan - P

    FDR makes speech to congress " a date that will live in infamy
  • Germany declares war on U.S. - E

    Hitler allied with Japan and they hoped for help against USSR
  • Doolittle Raid - P

    American bombs falls in Japan for first time
  • Battle of Midway - P

    Turning in war with Japan
  • Battle of Stalingrad - E

    10 month battle end: turning point in war
  • Kasserine Pass - E

    First U.S. Battle against Germany )bad loss)
  • Rome Falls - E

    Italy surrenders and Mussolini is executed
  • D-Day - E

    Allies land at Normandy- Liberation of France
  • MacArthur Returns to Philippines - P

    Famous speech "I Have
    Returned"
  • Battle of the Buldge - E

    Last German Offense, allies win
  • Iwo Jima - P

    Island captured by U.S.: marines raised flag
  • V-E Day - E

    WWII ends in Europe
  • Atomic Bomb dropped - P

    over 120,000 die at Hiroshima
  • V-J-Day - P

    WWII Ends in Japan