WWII Major Events Timeline

  • Germany invaded Poland

    Germany invaded Poland
    When Germany invaded Poland , setting off war in Europle. The Soviet Union also invaded Poland and the Baltic nations (German Blitzkrieg). It was an defensive action.
  • Germany invaded France

    Germany invaded France
    Germany invaded France and captured Paris.
  • Lend Lease

    Lend Lease
    the United States gave Britain war supplies and old naval warships in return for mikitary bases in Bermuda and the Carribean (Lend Lease)
  • Germany bombed London

    Germany bombed London
    Germany bombed London , and the Battle of Britai began.
  • germany ivaded the soviet union

    germany ivaded the soviet union
    germany invaded the soviet union. the soviet union degeated germany at stalingrad, marking the turning point of the war in eastern europe.
  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Bombing of Pearl Harbor
    Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. They bombed Pearl Harbor to neutralize the U.S Pacific Fleet
  • After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

    After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
    After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor , Germany declared war on the United States. The United Staties declared war on Japan and Germany
  • Batlle of Midway

    Batlle of Midway
    the uited states was victorious over japan in the battle of midway. this victory was the turning point of the war in the Paciific.
  • d-day

    d-day
    american and other allied troops landed in normandy, france on d-day to begin the liberation of western europe.
  • japan surrenders

    japan surrenders
    the united states dropped 2 atomic bombs on japan in 1945 forcing japan to surrender in world war II