wwII Timeline

  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain
    We defended Germany with our Air Force.
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
    The Attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway
    A 6 after the attack of pearl harbor. This battle lasted 3 days. It was a major navy battle between us and Japan
  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad
    Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia.
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    The invasion of France from Northern Africa.
  • The Battle of Kursk

    The Battle of Kursk
    Second World War engagement between German and Soviet forces on the Eastern Front
  • D-Day (June 6th, 1944)

    D-Day (June 6th, 1944)
    156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch on the coast of France
  • The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge
    Hitler made a surprise attack on allied forces
  • The Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima
    A lot of Americans were wounded and killed in just five weeks of fighting, some people think more than 25,000 casualties, including nearly 7,000 deaths. It is also where the men ar holding up the American flag
  • The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa
    Was a part of the pacific war and Okinawa was the name of the island It was also one of the bloodies battles
  • Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
    The two bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people
  • The Death of FDR

    The Death of FDR
    He died on April 12th, 1945 by a Cerebral hemorrhage
  • The Death of Adolf Hitler

    The Death of Adolf Hitler
    He took cyanid along with his wife and he shot himself
  • Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program
    Allied arms was established in 1943 to help protect cultural property in war areas during and after World War II.
  • Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    Atomic Bombing Nagasaki
    Both killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people,