WWII Timeline

  • Munich confrence

    Munich confrence
    hitler chamberland and daladier of france and mussolini met in munich and agreed that hitler should have the sudetanland of czechoslovakia
  • Nonagression pact

    Nonagression pact
    hitler and stalin sign the nonagression pact
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion after it had started. they surrenderd September 27, 1939
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    The battle over brittian starts
  • War declared

    War declared
    Italy declares war on France and Great Britain
  • france surrenders

    france surrenders
    France surrenders to Germany
  • lend-lease

    lend-lease
    signs the bill letting brittian barrow as much materials as they need even if they could not pay it back
  • Invasion of USSR

    Invasion of USSR
    Germany invades USSR calling it Operation Barbarossa.
  • Leningrad

    Leningrad
    Siege of Leningrad begins
  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Bombing of Pearl Harbor
    After just two hours of bombing, more than 2,400 Americans were dead, and 21 ships destroyed
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    The allies invade North Africa.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
    On December 16, with the coming of winter, the German army launched a counteroffensive called the Battle of the Bulge
  • FDR Dies

    FDR Dies
    FDR dies during his forth term.
  • Victory in Europe Day

    Victory in Europe Day
    The eighth of May was the day when German troops throughout Europe finally laid down their arms and surrenderd.
  • Surrender of Japan

    Surrender of Japan
    after 2 A-bomb they surrendered