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Ethiopia
Italy invades Ethiopia. -
policy of appeasement
Britain and France pursued a policy of appeasement in the hope that Hitler would not drag Europe into another world war. -
Munich Conference
An agreement was reached that Hitler could annex the Sudetenland provided he promised not to invade anywhere else. -
Germany is sinking cruise ships
The cruise ship Athenia is sunk by a German submarine . -
The Hitler-Stalin Pact
In 1939, Germany and the Soviet Union sign a non-aggression pact. -
Nazi Germany Invades Poland
Nazi Germany Invades Poland, Starting World War II -
Britain and France declare war on Germany
Great Britain and France declare war on Germany,because they invaded Poland. -
Canada declares war on Germany
A passenger liner called Athenia was torpedoed by German submarines. So that was the reason why they declared war. -
Italy surrenders
Italy surrenders in Africa and Ethiopia regains its independence -
Germany invades France
Germany invades France by breaking the rules of the treaty of versailles,and crossing the Rhine land. -
Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact
was a pact between the Empire of Japan and the Soviet Union. -
Invasion of Syria
British and Free French forces enter Syria and Lebanon in Operation Exporter. -
Stalingrad
Within one month, over two and half million Russians had been killed, wounded or captured. -
Operation Barbarossa
Nazi Germany’s invasion of Russia. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, Killing more than 2,300 Americans. -
Operation Paukenschlag
Phase in the Second Battle of the Atlantic during which Axis submarines attacked merchant shipping along the east coast of North America. -
Battle of Midway
The U.S destroyed hundreds of Japanese planes and regained control of the Pacific. -
Operation Torch
The invasion of North Africa. -
D-Day
The day of the invasion of western Europe by Allied forces in World War II. -
Hideki Tōjō
Becomes 40th Prime Minister of Japan . -
The Battle of the Atlantic
Six years of naval warfare, which lasted from September 1939 until the defeat of Germany in 1945, was the war’s longest continuous military campaign. -
Death of FDR
president was suffering a massive cerebral hemorrhage that would end his life in minutes. -
Death of Hitler
The Death of Adolf Hitler. -
V-E Day
The day of victory for Allies in World War II. -
V-E Day
Marks the day of victory for Allies in World War II -
"Atomic Age".
The First successful test of an Atomic Bomb in the desert near Alamogordo, New Mexico. -
Hiroshima
Americans dropped a atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. -
Nagasaki
Americans dropped a atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. -
Surrender of Japan
Surrender of Japan,Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government.
