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Germany used the Olympics for propaganda purposes.
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First Atomic bomb was created.
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Germany invades Poland
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Congress passes cash-and-carry law to ease the sale of arms to countries at war.
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Germany conquers the Netherlands
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Germany conquers Belgium
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Germany conquered France
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Surprise attack by the Japanese.
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Germany begins its invasion of the Soviet Union.
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Roosevelt delivers the Four Freedoms speech about the future of the world.
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Americans destroy four Japanese aircraft carriers in the Battle of Midway.
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Hitler and the Nazis formalize plans for exterminating Europe's Jews
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Americans win the Battle of Guadalcanal
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The Soviet Union finally defeats the Germans in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Allies invade Sicily
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Battle between the Allied nations and German forces.
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Hitler attempted to split the Allied armies in the northwest Europe.
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French resistance forces aid the Allied invasion of France.
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After the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese surrender.
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Hitler commits suicide in Berlin
