World 2

By Alexavier

  • world 2 begin

    Japan shocked by signing of Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact.

  • Invasion

    German invasion of Poland

  • Declare War

    Britain and France declare war on Germany.

  • Japan demands

    Japan demands rights to resources in French Indochina.

  • France

    France falls to Germany.

  • Japan

    Japan acquires Chinese territory in second Sino-Japanese war.

  • Germany invades

    Germany invades the Soviet Union.

  • attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

  • Japanese

    Japanese conquer Thailand, Philippines, Malaya.

  • United States Navy

    United States Navy defeats Japanese at the battle of Midway Island.

  • Allies and Germany

    Allies and Germany battle for control North Africa.

  • May 1943

    Japanese launch offensive in central China.

  • Allies under U.S

    Allies under U.S. General Dwight D.Elsenhower launch D-Day invasion.

  • Bombing

    U.S. Air Force begins bombardment of Iwo Jima.

  • March

    Allies cross the Rhine in the Battle of Bulge.

  • Germany

    Germany surrenders.

  • August

    United States drops atomic bombs on Japan.

  • Japan

    Japan surrenders