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World War II Begins
Germany invades Poland. -
Germany Invades Russia
Hitler turns against his armistice. -
Battle of Midway
The Battle of Midway turns the tide in the Pacific Theater against the Japanese. -
Axis Advance Stopped
The Axis Power's advance reaches it's height. -
Battle of Stalingrad Begins
Germany attacks the Russian city of Stalingrad. -
D-Day
The Allied troops storm the beaches of Normandy. -
Germany Surrenders
Germany issues an unconditional surrender. -
Atomic Bomb Dropped
Hiroshima and Nagasaki get destroyed by atomic bombs. -
Japan Surrenders
Japan asks only for the Emperor to stay in power.
