World War two timeline By alvarado1994 Nov 11, 1918 End of WW1 Jan 12, 1919 Hitler joins Nazi party Nov 9, 1921 Fascist perty established under Mussolini in Italy Oct 31, 1922 Mussolini takes over Italy Dec 30, 1922 Establishment of USSR Jan 21, 1924 Death of vlademir lenin, control of USSR to J. Stalin deaths of 8-13 million Russians Aug 27, 1928 US and 61 other countries sign Kellog-Brand Pact Sep 19, 1931 Japanise invasion of Manchuria Jan 25, 1933 Hitler becoms Chancellor of germany, Establishing the third reich Mar 4, 1933 Roosevelt takes office Jan 20, 1935 Hitler begins militery build up Jan 20, 1935 US passes neutrality Acts Jan 25, 1936 German troops invade Rhineland May 20, 1936 Italian troops conquer Etheopia Jan 25, 1937 Japan Invades China Jan 27, 1938 Hitler announces secret plans for lebensraum Mar 25, 1938 Hitler takes Austria Sep 30, 1938 Munich Agreement Jan 27, 1939 Franco is successful in Spain Jan 27, 1939 Totalitarian Govt. Est. USSR Mar 15, 1939 Czechoslovakia falls to Hitler Aug 1, 1939 Russian army into finland Aug 14, 1939 Non-Aggression Pact germany and russia divide poland Sep 1, 1939 German invasion of Poland Jan 1, 1940 Plans for an invasion of Great Britain, beginning of the battle of Britain Jan 1, 1940 Defeat of the netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg by Germany Apr 1, 1940 german invasion of denmark denmark and norway Jun 5, 1940 British and French defeat at Dunkirk Jun 21, 1940 Italy enters the war on the side of Germany and invades France Jun 22, 1940 France surrenders to Germany
