WWII Timeline By Wryanne Nov 12, 1921 Japan violated Washington Naval Conference Sep 19, 1931 Japanese Invades Manchuria Oct 3, 1935 Italy invades Ethiopia Nov 25, 1936 Japan signed anti communist pact with Germany Jul 7, 1937 Japan war with China Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht “the night of broken glass” Sep 1, 1939 German invasion of Polland Sep 3, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany Apr 9, 1940 Germany takes over Denmark and Norway May 10, 1940 Germany attacks France Nov 20, 1940 Japan formed military alliance with Germany and Italy Oct 14, 1941 General Hideki Tojo took control of Japan Dec 7, 1941 Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor Apr 18, 1942 16 American bombers attacked Tokyo May 13, 1943 Rommel's Forses defeated Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Mar 9, 1945 Firestorm raid of Tokyo Apr 12, 1945 FDR dies Jul 26, 1945 Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin met to plan for postwar peace Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima