Okinawa Timeline By joanlizano Sep 18, 1931 Japan occupies Manchuria 1936 Rome-Berlin Axis Jun 7, 1937 Japan attacks China Mar 12, 1938 Austria's Anschluss Sep 29, 1938 Munic Agreement 1939 Pact of Steel Sep 1, 1939 Germany attacks Polonia 1940 England Battle Jun 22, 1941 Operation Barbarrossa Jul 1, 1941 El-Alamein Battle Nov 25, 1941 Antikominterpakt Dec 7, 1941 Japan attacks Pearl Harbour Dec 7, 1941 Japan attacks Pearl Harbour 1942 Stalingrado Jun 4, 1942 Midway Battle Jul 9, 1943 Sicilia landings Jun 6, 1944 Normandy landings 1945 San Francisco Conference Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference May 8, 1945 Germany capitulation May 8, 1945 Germany capitulation Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima nuclear bomb Aug 15, 1945 Japan capitulation