Teara_Brewer- WWII timeline By TearaBrewer Sep 1, 1939 Germany Invades Poland Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WWII Sep 3, 1939 Great Britan and France declare war on Germany Great Britan and France declare war on Germany May 10, 1940 Hitler launches blitzkrig against Holland and Belgium May 26, 1940 Dunkirik (Operation Dynamo) Jun 11, 1940 Itlay Joins Axis powers Sep 22, 1940 Tripartite Pact Jun 22, 1941 Hitler attacks Russia, Operation Barbarossa Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor is bombed Dec 8, 1941 Great Britian and United States declare war on Japan Oct 23, 1942 Battle of Alamein May 12, 1943 Axis powers surrenders North Africa Sep 3, 1943 Italy surrenders Jun 6, 1944 D-day Aug 25, 1944 Paris is Liberated Sep 8, 1944 V2 Flyinf bombs Apr 28, 1945 Mussolini captured and executed Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 7, 1945 Donitz offers unconditional surrender May 8, 1945 V.E day (victory in Europe celebrated) Aug 6, 1945 Atomic bomb on Hiroshima Aug 8, 1945 Atomic bomb on Nagasaki Aug 14, 1945 Japan Surrenders Sep 2, 1945 MacArthur accepts Japan's surrender
