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20 Events of World War II

By Taniah
  • Munich Pact Signed

    Munich Pact Signed

    The Munich Pact was signed by Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Then it shattered because Germany left the League of Nations.
  • Kristalnacht

    Kristalnacht

    the Nazis destroyed synagogues and the shop windows of Jewish-owned stores throughout Germany and Austria
  • Hitler Invades Poland

    Hitler Invades Poland

    Hitler invades Poland, then he invades France, Belgium, Britain, Denmark & Norway.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    From August to September, France surrendered, Britain vs. Germany. Britain won.
  • Axis Powers

    Axis Powers

    Hungary, Romania and Slovakia join the Axis Powers.
  • Soviet Union Invaded

    Soviet Union Invaded

    The Soviet Union was invaded by Nazi Germany after 3 years Russia finally pulled through and won.
  • Pearl Harbor Attack

    Pearl Harbor Attack

    Japanese bombed the Pearl Harbor because they thought that it would keep America out of the war.
  • War on US.

    War on US.

    Nazi Germany and its Axis partners declare war on the United States.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway

    Japanese goes over the Phillippines, Southeast Asia, and East Indies, ended June 7th.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    The US and Allied troops invaded Normandy France while Russia fought in the East.
  • Internment Camps

    Internment Camps

    Americans held the Japs in camps to protect themselves from there fear of thinking that they are spies.
  • Rhine River

    Rhine River

    U.S. troops cross the Rhine River at Remagen.
  • Mussolini Dies

    Mussolini Dies

    Italian insurgents capture Mussolini, murder him, and mutilate his body.
  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    Hitler Commits Suicide

    Hitler commits suicide by gunshot.
  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany Surrenders

    The German army signs an unconditional surrender.
  • Germany Surrenders (Soviets)

    Germany Surrenders (Soviets)

    Germany surrenders to the Soviets.
  • Hiroshema Bombing

    Hiroshema Bombing

    President Truman ordered U.S. to drop a bomb on Hiroshema as a result of Japs bombing Pearl Harbor.
  • Soviet --> Japan

    Soviet --> Japan

    The Soviet Union declares war on Japan and invades Manchuria.
  • Nagasaki Bombing

    Nagasaki Bombing

    Just three days after Hiroshema was bombed, so was Nagasaki. Killing 40,000 people.
  • Japan Surrenders

    Japan Surrenders

    Japan surrenders, ending world war II.