THE SECOND WORLD WAR By lluisa_g06 1939 Invasion of Poland Period: 1939 to 1942 AXIS VICTORIES AND EXPANSION 1940 German offensive to the east 1941 Invasion of the USSR 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 1942 American victory at Midway 1942 Allied landings in North Africa Period: 1942 to 1945 ALLIED VICTORIES AND CONQUESTS Period: 1942 to 1943 Battle of Stalingrad 1943 Italy surrenders 1944 Allied landings in Normandy 1945 Germany surrenders 1945 Japan surrenders 1945 Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
