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On Spetember 1, 1939 during World War II, Germany invades Poland. This was an act that caused the start of World War II.
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In response to Hitler's invasion of Poland, Both Great Britain and France declare war on Germany on Spetember 3, 1939.
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Germany uses the Blitzkrieg against Denmark and Norway on april 9, 1940.
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On June 22, 1940 France surrendered to Germany. This went into effect on the 25th.
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On the 25th of August 1940, Britain suffered and air attack.
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On April 6, 1941 Greece and Yugoslavia are captured by Germans.
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Hitler invaded the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941.
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On December 7, 1941 the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, the Philipenes and the Dutch East Indies. This was an action that led to the US joining the war.
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On December 7, 1941 the United States officially entered the war.
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On May 8th and June 7th 1942, The US won the battles of Coral Sea and Midway, Midway being in June and Coral Sea being in May.
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Germans attacked Stalingrad in August.
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United Sates and Britain start Operation Torch.
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Germans surrender at Stalingrad.
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German and Italian troops surrender in French North Africa
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Soviets defeat Germans at Battle of Kursk
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Rome falls to Allies
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On June 6, 1944 D-Day happened. It was a brutal battle that warred among the shores of France and killed many.
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Paris is liberated
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On May 8, 1945 the Allies crossed the Rhine river and caused Germany to collapse. This caused a vistory for the Allies.
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On September 2, 1945 Japan surrendered to the Allies and signed documents stating their surrender and World War II finally ended.
