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World War 2 Timeline
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Germany Invades Czechoslovakia
Germany starts the Nazi Annexation campaign to take control of Czechoslovakia under the terms of the Munich Agreement -
The Soviet-Nazi Pact
Hitler had planned on making a non-agressive pact with the Soviets because he did not want to fight a two front war, which would weaken Germany's forces. The pact prevented any fighting between the Nazi's and the Soviet Nazis. -
The Invasion of Poland
The Nazi forces invade Poland from all fronts. Many battles with Russians took place there. It gave Germany a very strategically advantage with access to all surrounding countries. -
Canada Enters the War
After the German invasion of Poland. The parliment of Canada had declared war on Germany, Canada's first indepentent declaration of war. By the end of WW2, Canada had the third largest air force and fourth largest naval force in the world. -
The Phony War
The Phoney War was a phase early in World War II that was marked by a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies against the German Reich. The phase was in the months following Britain and France's declaration of war on Germany. -
The Invasion of Norway, Denmart Holland, and Belgium
Also knows as Operation Weserübung, Germany invades the region as a defensive manoeuvre against openly disscused Franco-British occupation of Norway. -
The Invasion of France
Germany had susessfully invaded France when British forces had evacuated. France had to fend for themselves and was taken over by Germany. -
The Fall of France
France had built a defenseive 280 mile fortification, Germany had stormed right through and taken complete control over France, it had been the day Swawtikas flew over Paris. -
The Battle of Britain
Also known as "the Air Battle for England", this battle was fought with aircraft warfare between German and English forces. The objective of the attack was to gain control of the Royal Air Force. -
Operation Barbarossa
Germany invades Russia with over 4 million troops, this has been considered the largest invasion of the history of warfare, after 4 years, Germany lost 95% of all soldiers in Russia -
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
A Japanese suprise Military attack on the United States Naval Base. This was intended to stop US military from interfering with the Empire of Japan
