AP World Timeline By JackHuffaker Period: 1918 to 1945 World War II 1919 The Treaty of Versailles 1919 World war 1 Ends 1920 The League of Nations Forms 1929 American Stock market Crashes 1933 Hitler Takes Power in Germany 1936 Spanish Civil War 1938 Munich Pact Signed 1939 The Nazi-Soviet Pact 1939 France and Great Britain Declare War on Germany 1940 The London Blitz 1941 Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor 1944 The Normandy Invasion 1944 The Battle of the Bulge 1945 President Truman Takes Office 1945 United States Bombs Hiroshima and Nagasaki