WWII time line elizabeth izzo By ballet1220 Apr 7, 1926 Mussolini’s assassination Jan 28, 1933 Holocaust Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Nov 30, 1939 Stalin attacks Finland Nov 30, 1939 Stalin attacks Finland May 10, 1940 Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Britain Jun 28, 1940 Germany attacks France Jul 8, 1940 Hitler takes over the Balkans Jul 28, 1940 Battle of Britain Dec 18, 1940 German Blitzkrieg on Soviet Union Mar 11, 1941 Lend-Lease Act Dec 7, 1941 Bombing of Pearl Harbor Jan 1, 1942 Formation of the U.N. Feb 19, 1942 Japanese internment camps Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Aug 7, 1942 Guadalcanal Aug 23, 1942 Battle of Stalingrad Oct 23, 1942 Battle of El Alamein Nov 28, 1943 Tehran Conference Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Apr 7, 1945 Potsdam Conference Apr 12, 1945 F.D.R’s death Apr 30, 1945 Hitler’s suicide Aug 6, 1945 The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 The Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki Nov 20, 1945 Nuremburg Trials Apr 29, 1947 Cold War Jul 12, 1947 Marshall Plan Jun 24, 1948 Berlin Airlift Aug 12, 1961 Berlin Wall Oct 22, 1967 Cuban Missile Crisis
