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Hitler named chancellor of germany
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France and England declare war on Germany
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Germany invades Poland
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British and French troops evacuate Dunkirk
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Paris falls to Germany
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the lend lease act is signed into law
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Germany invades Russia breaking their nonaggression partnership
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Pearl Harbor Attack
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US declares war on Japan
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Japanese Americans are sent to internment camps
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US Navy wins the battle of midway
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D-day the allied invasion of Europe begins
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six marines plant the US flag on iwo jima
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president Roosevelt dies at his retreat in Warm Springs, GA
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Hitler poisons his wife and kills himself
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VE day
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USS Indianapolis is sunk by a sub leading to the worst shark attack in history
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the atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima
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the atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki
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Japan surrendered to the US
