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World Civ Timeline

By Lukemacnak

  • Hitler becomes chancellor

    Hitler becomes chancellor

  • Japan withdraws from League of Nations

  • Boycott of Jewish Businneses

  • Hitler Begins Rearmament

  • US Neutrality Acts

  • Nuremburg Laws

  • Italy invades Ethiopia

  • Hitler annexes the Rhineland

  • Revolt in Spain

  • Rome-Berlin Axis

  • Japan invades China

  • Germany annexes Austria

  • Munich Conference

  • Germany annexes Sudetenland

  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht

  • Fransisco Franco becomes dictator of Spain

  • Nonaggression pact between Hitler and Stalin

  • Germany invades Poland

  • Ghettos are opened for Jews

  • Phony War

  • Soviet Union invades Latvia

  • Soviet Union invades Lithania

  • Soviet Union invades Estonia

  • Soviet Union invades Finland

  • Germany invades Denmark

  • Miracle at Dunkirk

    Miracle at Dunkirk

  • Germany invades Netherlands

  • Germany invades Luxembourg

  • Germany invades Belgium

  • Germany invades Norway

  • France falls

  • Battle of Britain

  • Mussolini in Egypt

  • London Bombings

  • Japan invades French Indochina

  • Hungary joins axis

  • Rommel in Egypt

  • Bulgaria joins Axis

  • Lend-Lease Act

  • Germany invades Greece

  • Germany invades Yugoslavia

  • Operation Barbarossa

  • Romania Joins Axis

  • FDR stops oil shipment to Japan

  • Atlantic Charter

  • Siege of Leningrad

  • Siege of Moscow

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor

  • Japan invades Burma

  • Japan invades Guam

  • Japan invades Dutch East Indies

  • Japan invades Malaya

  • Japan invades Hong Kong

  • Japan invades Philippines

  • Japan invades Wake Island

  • Final Solution

    Final Solution

  • Executive Order 9066

  • Doolittle's Raid

  • Bataan Death March

  • Battle of Coral Sea

  • Battle of Midway

  • Battle of El-Alamein

  • Siege of Stalingrad

  • Guadalcanal (Naval)

  • Battle of Leyte Gulf

  • Guadalcanal (land)

  • Jewish Warsaw Uprising

  • Invasion of Italy

  • Battle of Anzio

  • Invasion of Rome

  • D-Day

    D-Day
    D-Day was at the Normany Beach in France on June 6, 1944. It was a large-scale, massive, planned attack on the embedded German forces which were threatening to cross the Channel and overrun England after they'd successfully taken most of mainland Europe. It was a big success for the Allied Forces, lead by the US General Eisenhower, who went on to be President following the war.

  • Liberation of Paris

  • Warsaw Uprising

  • Bombing of Berlin

  • Battle of the Bulge

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

  • Battle of Okinawa

  • Hitler commits suicide

  • Mussolini Killed

  • V-E Day

  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    The United States wanted to force Japan's surrender as quickly as possible to minimize American casualties.
    The United States needed to use the atomic bomb before the Soviet Union entered the war against Japan to establish US dominance afterwards
    The United States wanted to use the world's first atomic bomb for an actual attack and observe its effect.

  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    Last major attack to make the japanese surrender.

  • V-J Day

  • Nuremburg Trials