WWII Timeline

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  • Mao Zedong heads Long March

    Mao Zedong heads Long March
    The future ruler of China, Mao Xedong leads the communit party while being chased by the nationalists on the long march to gain favor of the people. Although he did it by plane.

  • Germany invades Poland; France and Great Britain declare war on Germany

    Germany invades Poland; France and Great Britain declare war on Germany
    Hitler and Stalin make a nonaggression pact over Poland. Hitlers blitzkreig invade Poland and France and Great Britain see Hitler as a threat and declare war.

  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
    Japan air raids the Hawaiian american military base Pearl Harbor to scare America away from war. It suffices to say that it backfired.

  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany Surrenders
    In 1945 the German capitol of Berlin was surronded by the Allies, they were conrnered and forced to unconditionally surrender.

  • United Nations Formed

    United Nations Formed
    After WWII in 1945, a large group of nations come together in response to Wolrd War II and created the United Nations because the league of nations had failed but there was potential in a collaborative group of countries working together.

  • Allies use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Allies use atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    In August and September of 1945 ,America, with no other options to force Japan's surrender, dropped the two nuclear devices: Fat man and Little Boy, on the civilian populations of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.