WWII Europe Timeline

  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference

    Great Britain and France give Hitler Sudetenland
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss

    The unification of Austria and Germany
  • Nonaggression Pact

    Nonaggression Pact

    Germany and the USSR agree not to fight
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland

    Start of WWII
  • Miracle at Dunkirk

    Miracle at Dunkirk

    338,000 troops escape from German capture
  • Paris Captured

    Paris Captured

    France surrenders to Germany
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    The three month bombing of Great Britain
  • Germany Declares War on U.S

    Germany Declares War on U.S

    Hitler allied with Japan and hoped for help against the USSR
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    The 10 month battle ends, and is the turning point in WWII
  • Kasserine Pass

    Kasserine Pass

    The first US battle against Germany (Bad Loss)
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    Last German Offense - Allies win
  • Rome Falls

    Rome Falls

    Italy surrenders and Mussolini is executed
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    The Allies land at Normandy - Liberation of France
  • V-E-Day

    V-E-Day

    WWII ends in Europe