world war 2

By madelynr1a
  • japan invades manchuria

    japan invades manchuria

    Japan invades Manchuria the first act of world war 2
  • Italy invades Ethipia

    Italy invades Ethipia

    Fascist Italy invades, conquers, and annexes Ethiopia.
  • rome-berlin axis is annoced

    rome-berlin axis is annoced

    Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy sign a treaty of cooperation on October 25; on November 1, the Rome-Berlin Axis is announced.
  • Nazi Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact

    Nazi Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact

  • Japan Invades China

    Japan Invades China

    Japan invades China, initiating World War II in the Pacific.

  • Germany Incoperates Austria

  • soviet union invades Poland

    soviet union invades Poland

    The Soviet Union invades Poland from the east.
  • Warsaw surrenders on September 27.

    Warsaw surrenders on September 27.

    Warsaw surrenders on September 27. The Polish government flees into exile via Romania. Germany and the Soviet Union divide Poland between them.
  • Germany invades Denmark and Norway.

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway.

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway. Denmark surrenders on the day of the attack; Norway holds out until June 9.
  • Italy enters the war

    Italy enters the war

    Italy enters the war. Italy invades southern France on June 21.

  • Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria invade and dismember Yugoslavia

    Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria invade and dismember Yugoslavia. Yugoslavia surrenders on April 17. Germany and Bulgaria invade Greece in support of the Italians. Resistance in Greece ceases in early June 1941.
  • Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.
  • ending World War II.

    ending World War II.

    Having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II.