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On the Road to Victory (WWII)

By stephen.eck.
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    WWII

  • Nazi's take Czechoslovakia.

    Nazi's take Czechoslovakia.

    Nazi's invade, and occupy Czechoslavakia.
  • Nazis invade Poland

    Nazis invade Poland

    1.5 million German troops invade invade Poland
  • Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany

    Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany

    After their refusal to pull out of Poland, Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
  • Nazis invade Denmark and Norway

    Nazis invade Denmark and Norway

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway.
  • Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister

    Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister

    Nazi's invade European countries, and Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Britain.
  • First German air raids on Central London

    First German air raids on Central London

    Germans begin bombing London.
  • Germany attacks Soviet Union as Operation Barbossa begins

    Germany attacks Soviet Union as Operation Barbossa begins

    Germay attacks Russia as they prepair to invade.
  • Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor

    Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor

    Japenese bomb American Naval Port in Hawaii.
  • The United States declares war on Japan

    The United States declares war on Japan

    The US declare war on Japan after they bomb Pearl Harbor.
  • SS Leader Heydrich holds the Wannsee Conference to coordinate the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question."

    SS Leader Heydrich holds the Wannsee Conference to coordinate the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question."

    Germany plans the elimination of the Jews.
  • Operation Torch begins (U.S. invasion of North Africa)

    Operation Torch begins (U.S. invasion of North Africa)

    The United States attempt to drive the Vichy French and he Germans out of North Africa
  • British House of Commons finds out about the mass the Nazi mass murder of Jews.

    British House of Commons finds out about the mass the Nazi mass murder of Jews.

    The British House of Commons fins out from foriegn secratary Eden. The US declares that these crimes will not go unanswered.
  • Allies bomb Rome

    Allies bomb Rome

    The allies are on an all fensive track agains the Axis powers, and bomb Rome.
  • Mussolini arrested and the Italian Fascist government falls

    Mussolini arrested and the Italian Fascist government falls

    After mussolini's arrest, takes over and negotiates with Allies.
  • Italy declares war on Germany

    Italy declares war on Germany

    Italy changes sides, and joins the Allies.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    American troops land storm the beach at Normandy.
  • Anne Frank and family arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, Holland

    Anne Frank and family arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, Holland

    The infamous journal of Anne Frank is found and published by father, Otto Frank, after liberation.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    A battle taking place in the Ardennes region (Germany, Belgium, France), one of the final German offensives.
  • Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans

    Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans

    Allies take Venice, and capture former Fascist leader, and the new Italian government executes him.
  • Adolf Hitler commits suicide

    Adolf Hitler commits suicide

    After marrying his lover, Adolf Hitler commits suicide, because he can't face defeat.
  • First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan

    First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan

    American atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
  • Second Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan

    Second Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan

    Second Atomic Bomb dropped in Japan, causing Japan to surrender.