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13 main events of WW2

  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    During 1939 Germany invaded Poland because Britian and France finally said no to Germany.
  • Soviet Union invades Poland and the Baltic Nations

    Soviet Union invades Poland and the Baltic Nations
    During September 1, 1939 Soviet Union wanted a better area of protection between them and Germany.
  • Germany invades France

    Germany invades France
    During April 1, 1940 Germany takes over a major allied power.
  • Germany bombs London

    Germany bombs London
    During September 7, 1940 Germany knows if it can take London it countries Great Britian.
  • US starts lend lease

    US starts lend lease
    During June 22, 1941 Germany was winning the war, US knows it must help.
  • Japan bombs pearl harbor

    Japan bombs pearl harbor
    During December 7, 1941 Japan attacks US naval base after this the US uses official direct involvement.
  • Germany declares war on US

    Germany declares war on US
    US is now fighting all of the axis countries.
  • US declares war on Japan and Germany

    US declares war on Japan and Germany
    USA is now directly involved in the war.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    During 1943 Japan was trying to take over all islands in the Pacific this is the turning point of WW2 in the Pacific.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Allied forces invaded France in a final push to beat Germany in Normandy, France US breaks through beats Germany and starts liberation (freeing) of Europe.
  • Germany invades Soviet Union

    Germany invades Soviet Union
    Germany fought in stailing rad the Soviet Union wins Battle of Staling rad turning pnit of war in Europe.
  • Dropping of the atomic bomb

    Dropping of the atomic bomb
    In 1945 USA tries to end the war once and for all in Hiroshirra & Nagasaki,Japan this forces Japan to finally surrender WW2 is over.