Lee WWII Timeline

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  • Japanese invade Manchuria

    Japanese invade Manchuria
    The Japanese hoping to gain more supplies and natural resource.
  • Chancellor Hitler

    Chancellor Hitler
    Hitler is elected to Chancellor in Germany
  • Italy and Germany form an Alliance

    Italy and Germany form an Alliance
    The Italians start to form the Axis Powers with the Germans
  • Hitler writes his Book

    Hitler writes his Book
    Hitler writes his Book Mein Kampf during his 9 month inprisonment
  • Non aggression Act

    Non aggression Act
    Stalin and Hitler agree to leave eachother alone
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    The Invasion of Poland offically starting the war.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    The German's attempted to take the British on their homeland.
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa
    Code name for when Germany attacked the Soviet Union.
  • Battle of Leningrad

    Battle of Leningrad
    The German's surround Stalin's city of Leningrad.
  • Japanese Attack Pearl Habor

    Japanese Attack Pearl Habor
    Hoping to crimple us the Japanese attacked Pearl Habor.
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch
    The Invasion of North Africa
  • Operation Overlord

    Operation Overlord
    D-day first set on the beaches of france
  • FDR dies

    FDR dies
    President Roosevelt drops dead shortly before the end of WW2.
  • Battle of Berlin

    Battle of Berlin
    Major Battle for the Capital of Germany.
  • Hitler Marries

    Hitler Marries
    Hitler married Eva Braun.
  • Death

    Death
    Day Adolf Hitler commited suicide.
  • VE Day

    VE Day
    Victory for the Allied Forces ending the war in Germany.
  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    The U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan after warning them to surrender.
  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    After the bombing of Hiroshima was unsuccessful in stopping the Japanese the U.S. dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki.
  • VJ-Day

    VJ-Day
    Japanese Emperor Hirohito surrenders via radio.