History of WW2 By TheUzi1516 1937 Japanese Invasion of Manchuria Sep 30, 1938 Treaty of Munich 1939 Hitler Invades Czechoslovakia 1939 Russia and Germany sign pact Sep 1, 1939 Hitler invades Poland Sep 3, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany May 10, 1940 Blitzkrieg May 13, 1940 Chamberlain Resigns May 26, 1940 Dunkirk Period: Jul 10, 1940 to Oct 31, 1940 Battle of Britain 1941 Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Dec 8, 1941 Britain and US declare war on Japan Apr 18, 1942 Doolittle Raiders Bomb Japan Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Sep 3, 1943 Italy Surrenders Jun 4, 1944 D-Day Aug 25, 1944 Paris Liberated Dec 16, 1944 Battle of the Bulge Begins Apr 28, 1945 Mussolini captured and executed Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 7, 1945 Germany Surrenders May 8, 1945 V.E. Day Jul 5, 1945 Churchill loses election Jul 8, 1945 Russia declares war on Japan Aug 6, 1945 Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki Aug 14, 1945 Japanese Surrender