THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  • AUGUST
    1945 BCE

    AUGUST

    Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • MAY
    1945 BCE

    MAY

    Germany surrenders
  • SEPTEMBER
    1945 BCE

    SEPTEMBER

    Japan surrenders
  • JUNE
    1944 BCE

    JUNE

    Allied landings in Normandy
  • SEPTEMBER
    1943 BCE

    SEPTEMBER

    Italy surrenders
  • JUNE
    1942 BCE

    JUNE

    American victory at Midway
  • NOVEMBER
    1942 BCE

    NOVEMBER

    Allied landings in North Africa
  • NOVEMBER-FEBRUARY
    1942 BCE

    NOVEMBER-FEBRUARY

    Battle of Stalingrad
  • Period: 1942 BCE to 1946 BCE

    ALLIED VICTORIES AND CONQUESTS

  • JUNE
    1941 BCE

    JUNE

    Invasion of the USSR
  • DECEMBER
    1941 BCE

    DECEMBER

    Japanase attack on Pearl Harbor
  • MAY
    1940 BCE

    MAY

    German offensive to the east
  • September
    1939 BCE

    September

    Invasion of Poland
  • Period: 1939 BCE to 1942 BCE

    AXIS VICTORIES AND EXPANSION