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Germany attacks Poland using blitzkrieg tactics.
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Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
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The Soviet Union invades Poland after already being defeated by the Natzi. The Polish army isn't able to put up much of a fight.
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US amends the Neutrality Act, now allowing them to sell arms to besieged Allies.
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Warsaw Jews are all sent to live in ghettos.
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Finland signs a peace treaty with the Soviet Union
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Germany invades Soviet Union.
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Natzi bomb anything and everything in Britain to destory their spirit.
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Soviet Union attacks Finland from the sky.
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Germany's army enters Paris
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Japan surprise attacks the US port, Pearl Harbor.
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Germany declares war on the United States after making an agreement with Japan to join war against the US.
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After loss in Philippines, 16 American bombers attack Tokyo.
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4 Japaneses carriers are sunk by the US
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The US invades France and occupies the capitol, Paris.
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Soviets capture Warsaw, the captial of Germany.
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A major battle between the US and Japan. The US captures the island of Iwo Jima.
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President FDR dies and Truman becomes president.
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Adolf Hitler kills himself
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Germany unconditional surrenders after Hitler's death.
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Marks the day of victory for the Allies in WWII.
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US drops and atomic bomb on Hiroshima
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Japan surrenders after attack at Hiroshima.