Projet de Sciences Humaines By Ryan-_- 1939 WW2 Period: 1939 to 1945 Battle of the Atlantic https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-the-atlantic Aug 23, 1939 Germany and the Soviet Union(USSR) sign thee Nazi-Soviet Pact Sep 3, 1939 Great Britain and France declare war on Germany Sep 17, 1939 USSR attack Poland from the east. Poland soon falls and is divided between the Germans and Russians Oct 1, 1939 Germany attacks Poland Mar 13, 1940 Winter war between USSR and Finland. War ends when Finland cedes border lands to the USSR Period: Apr 9, 1940 to Jun 9, 1940 Germany invades and captures Denmark and Norway https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-II/The-invasion-of-Norway Period: May 10, 1940 to Jun 22, 1940 Germany attacks Western Europe. Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and Northern France fall https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/dover-castle/history-and-stories/fall-of-france/ Jun 10, 1940 Italy joins the war https://www.britannica.com/place/Italy/World-War-II Period: Jun 14, 1940 to Aug 6, 1940 USSR gains control over the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania). https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/europe/1966-04-01/how-baltic-republics-fare-soviet-union Jun 27, 1940 Italy invades Southeren France https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/mussolinis-french-invasion/ Period: Jul 10, 1940 to Oct 31, 1940 Battle of Britain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain Sep 13, 1940 Italy invades British controlled Egypt Oct 28, 1940 Italy invades Grecce Nov 24, 1940 Slovakia, Hungary and Romania join the Axis Powers Feb 11, 1941 German Afrika Korps are sent to North Africa to reinforce the Italians Mar 1, 1941 Bulgaria joins the Axis Powers Jun 22, 1941 Germany joined by Axis Allies and Finland attack the USSR Dec 7, 1941 The Japanese launch a surprise attack on the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbour, Hawaii Dec 8, 1941 The U.S. declare war on Japan. Germany soon declare war on the U.S. Period: Dec 8, 1941 to 1942 The Japanese take control over the Philippines, Indochina, and Singapore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_occupation_of_the_Philippines Apr 9, 1942 The Bataan death march begins as the Imperial Japanese Army forces Filipino and American prisoners of war to march 60 tortured-filled miles Period: May 4, 1942 to May 8, 1942 Battle of the Coral Sea https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/battle-coral-sea-retrospective Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942 The Battle of Midway https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/world-war-ii/1942/midway.html Period: Jul 1, 1942 to Jul 27, 1942 1st Battle of El Alamein https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2517/first-battle-of-el-alamein/ Period: Aug 7, 1942 to Feb 9, 1943 The Battle of Guadalcanal https://www.history.army.mil/brochures/72-8/72-8.htm Period: Oct 23, 1942 to Nov 5, 1942 2nd Battle of El Alamein https://www.britannica.com/event/battles-of-El-Alamein Period: Aug 23, 1943 to Feb 2, 1943 Battle of Stalingrad https://www.normandy1944.info/home/battles/battle-of-stalingrad Sep 3, 1943 Italy surrenders unconditionally Jun 6, 1944 Operation Overload/ D-Day Aug 25, 1944 Paris is liberated Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge https://www.army.mil/botb/ Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 Yalta Conference https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yalta_Conference Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima https://www.nationalww2museum.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/iwo-jima-fact-sheet.pdf Period: Apr 1, 1945 to Jun 22, 1945 Battle of Okinawa https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-okinawa Apr 12, 1945 FDR dies Harry Truman becomes the President Apr 25, 1945 Mussolini is executed Apr 30, 1945 Hitler Commits Suicide in his Undeground Bunker Hitler killed his wife Eva Braun in the underground bunker along with himself. May 8, 1945 V-E Day Period: Jul 17, 1945 to Aug 2, 1945 Postdam Conference https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/potsdam-conference Aug 6, 1945 U.S. drops bomb on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 U.S. drops and atomic bomb on Nagaski Aug 15, 1945 V-J Day
Hitler killed his wife Eva Braun in the underground bunker along with himself.
