Brief History of WWII By morgrobinette Sep 19, 1931 Japan Invades Manchuria Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany Chancellor Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht Night of Broken Glass Sep 1, 1939 WWII Begins Germany invades Poland Mar 11, 1941 Lend-Lease Passed Lend Lease Dec 7, 1941 Japanese Attack at Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor Feb 19, 1942 Internment of Japanese Americans Begins Jun 7, 1942 US victory over Japan at Midway Nov 8, 1942 Allied Invasion of North Africa May 29, 1943 "Rosie the Riveter" makes first appearance Jun 6, 1944 D-day D-Day Dec 16, 1944 Battle of the Bulge Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Feb 23, 1945 US victory at Iwo Jima Apr 30, 1945 Hitler Commits Suicide Aug 6, 1945 US drop atomic bomb on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 US drop atomic bomb on Nagasaki Nov 21, 1945 Nuremburg War Trial Begins Nuremburg Trials
