WWII Events

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  • Hitler became chancellor of Germany

    Hitler became chancellor of Germany

  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland

  • France & England declare war on Germany

    France & England declare war on Germany

  • British and French troops evacuate Dunkirk

    British and French troops evacuate Dunkirk

  • Paris falls to Germany

    Paris falls to Germany

  • The Lend-Lease Act is signed into law

    The Lend-Lease Act is signed into law

  • Germany invades Russia breaking their Nonagression Pact

    Germany invades Russia breaking their Nonagression Pact

  • Pearl Harbor attack

    Pearl Harbor attack

  • U.S. declares war on Japan

    U.S. declares war on Japan

  • Japense Americans are sent to internment camps

    Japense Americans are sent to internment camps

  • U.S. Navy wins the Battle of Midway

    U.S. Navy wins the Battle of Midway

  • D-Day

    D-Day

  • 6 marines plant the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima

    6 marines plant the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima

  • Franklin Roosevelt dies

    Franklin Roosevelt dies

  • Hilter kills himself and his wife

    Hilter kills himself and his wife

  • V-E Day

    V-E Day

  • U.S.S. Indianapolis is sunk by a sub leading to the worst shark attack in history

    U.S.S. Indianapolis is sunk by a sub leading to the worst shark attack in history

  • Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

    Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

  • Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki

    Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki

  • Japan surrenders to the U.S.

    Japan surrenders to the U.S.