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Europe In WWII (Territory)

  • The Nazis takes the Rhineland of Czechoslovakia

  • The Nazis take Czechoslovakia

  • The Nazis invade Poland

  • World War 2 Officially Begins

  • The Soviets invade Poland

  • The Nazis and the Soviets decide to split Poland

  • The Soviets attack Finland

  • The Nazis invade Denmark and Norway

  • Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands

  • Holland falls to the Nazis

  • Belgium surrenders to the Nazis.

  • Norway surrenders to the Nazis; Italy declares war on Britain and France.

  • France signs an armistice with Nazi Germany.

  • Battle of Britain begins

  • Soviets take Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

  • Italy invades Greece.

  • Nazis invade Greece and Yugoslavia.

  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

  • Battle of Stalingrad begins

  • Mussolini is arrested, Italy soon surrenders to the Allies

  • The Germans rescue Mussolini

  • Italy becomes a fascist goverment again

  • Italy declares war on Germany

  • D-Day bombings in North France

  • Caen, France is captured by the Allies

  • Verdun, Dieppe, Artois, Rouen, Abbeville, Antwerp and Brussels liberated by Allies.

  • The Soviets capture Warsaw, Poland

  • Soviets liberate Auschwitz

  • Soviets reach Berlin.

  • German troops in Italy surrender.

  • Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over the government.

  • American, British, and French troops move into Berlin