World War II TIMELINE

Totalitarian Government Established In USSR

Jan 20, 1917

End Of WW 1

Nov 11, 1918

This is the date of the end of the war...

Hitler Joins The Nazi Party

Sep 12, 1919

Mussolini Eastablishes Fascist Party

Jan 1, 1922

Mussolini Takes Over In Italy

Feb 19, 1922

Establishment Of The USSR

Dec 30, 1922

Death Of Vladimir Lenin

Jan 24, 1924

Control of USSR to Joseph Stalin.. Deaths of 8-13 million Russians...

US and 61 other countries Sign Kellogg-Briand Pact

Aug 27, 1928

Japanese Invasion Of Manchuria

Jan 19, 1931

Hitler Becomes Chancellor Of Germany, Establishing The Third Reich

Jan 20, 1933

Roosevelt Takes Office

Mar 4, 1933

32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century...

US Begins Passing Neutrality Acts

Jan 19, 1935

Hitler Begins Military Buildup

Jan 20, 1935

Hitler Announces Secret Plans For Lebensraum

Jan 20, 1935

Italian Troops Conquer Ethiopia

Oct 1, 1935

Czechoslovakia Falls To Hitler

Jan 20, 1936

German Troops Invade Rhineland

Mar 7, 1936

Civil War Begins In Spain Under Francisco Franco

Jul 17, 1936

Japan Invades China

Jan 1, 1937

Hitler Takes Austria

Jan 20, 1938

Munich Agreement Sudetenland To Germany

Nov 29, 1938

Non Afreesion Pact Germany And Russia Divid Poland

Jan 20, 1939

Franco Is Successful In Spain

Jan 20, 1939

Totalitarian Government Established In USSR

Jan 28, 1939

German Invasion of Poland

Sep 1, 1939

Defeat Of The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg by Germany

Jan 28, 1940

British and French defeat at Dunkirk

Jan 28, 1940

France Surrenders To Germany

Jan 28, 1940

Plans For Invasion of Great Britain

Jan 28, 1940

Franco Is Successful In Spain

Jan 28, 1943

Russian Army Into Finland

Jan 28, 1944

Non Agression Pact.. Germany and Russia Divide Poland

May 8, 1945