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World War II Begins
Germany invades Poland unexpectedly. Just 4 weeks later Polish forces surrended to the Germans. -
Australia Declares War on Germany
Australia along with England, France, India and New Zealand all declare war on Germany after the invasion of Poland. -
Invasions
Germany invades France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of the U.K upon after Neville Chamberlain resigns. The United Kingdom invades Iceland. -
The Battle of Britain Begins
The battle of Britain was an air force battle between England and Germany. German air forces bombed and fighters struck at England. Australia, Poland, New Zealand, Czechslovakia and Canada all supported england -
The Battle of Britain Ends
After over 3 months Germany eventuallly realises that they will not be able to defeat Britain's Royal Air Force and the raids begin to stop. -
Germany Invades the Soviet Union
Operation Barbarossa is a go. The Soviet Union eventually defeat the Germans -
Declaration of War
Italy and Germany declare war on the US and the US return the favour. -
The Fall of Singapore
Arthur Percivals of Britain surrenders at 17:15. Japan is the victor after a week of fighting. -
The beginning of the Kokoda Campaign
The Kokoda campaign was fought between Japan and allies Australia and the U.S. It was fought in Papua New Guinea. -
Australia Holds off the Japanese
After 4 months Australia successfully defeats the Japanese. -
Mussolini Dead
Benito Mussolini is found in Northern Italy disguised an attempting to escape. He and his mistress are hung and shot in Milan the next day. -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Adolf Hitler along with his wife Eva Braun commit suicide in a bunker. -
Germany Surrenders
A week after Hitler's suicide Germany surrenders unconditionally to the allies.
