THE SECOND WORLD WAR By gemmacuadra16 1939 INVASION OF POLAND IN SEPTEMBER Period: 1939 to 1942 AXIS VICTORIES AND EXPANSION 1940 GERMAN OFFENSIVE TO EAST IN MAY 1941 INVASION OF THE USSR IN JUNE 1941 JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR IN DECEMBER 1942 ALLIED LANDINGS IN NORTH AFRICA IN NOVEMBER 1942 AMERICAN VICTORY AT MIDWAY IN JUNE Period: 1942 to 1943 BATTLE OF STALINGRAD NOVEMBER-FEBRUARY Period: 1942 to 1945 ALLIED AND CONQUESTS 1943 ITALY SURRENDERS IN SEPTEMBER 1944 ALLIED LANDINGS IN NORMANDY IN JUNE 1945 GERMANY SURRENDERS IN MAY 1945 JAPAN SURRENDERS IN SEPTEMBER 1945 ATOMIC BOMBS DROPPED ON HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI IN AUGUST
