Australia in WW2

By huskyyt
  • Outbreak of WW2

    Outbreak of WW2

    World War II begins.
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    WW2

  • Beginning of the Battle of Berlin

    Beginning of the Battle of Berlin

    The start of the Battle of Berlin in 1940.
  • End of the Battle of Britain

    End of the Battle of Britain

    A British victory over Nazi Germany ending the Battle of Britain.
  • New Guinea Campaign Begins

    New Guinea Campaign Begins

    Beginning of the 4 year Campaign in New Guinea against the Japanese Empire.
  • Fall of Singapore

    Fall of Singapore

    The Fall of Singapore to the Empire of Japan.
  • Darwin Bombings

    Darwin Bombings

    Bombing of Darwin by the Empire of Japan
  • Battle of the Coral Sea

    Battle of the Coral Sea

    A major naval battle between the USA backed by Australia, against the Japanese Empire, located in the Coral Sea between Australia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
  • Attack on Sydney Harbour

    Attack on Sydney Harbour

    Attacks on Sydney Harbour and Newcastle by Japanese Empire Submarines.
  • Start of the Kokoda Campaign

    Start of the Kokoda Campaign

    Beginning of the Kokoda Trail Campaign, where the fighting was some of the most desperate and vicious encountered by Australian troops in the Second World War.
  • Battle of Tarakan

    Battle of Tarakan

    The Allied capture of Tarakan.