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World War 2

  • Hitler invades Poland

    Hitler invades Poland
    Hitler announces Germany is no longer honoring Treaty of Versallies and invades Poland.
  • Lend-Lease Act

    Lend-Lease Act
    Lend-Lease act passed which lends or leases supplies to any nation vital to dfend the USA
  • Jewish suffering

    Jewish suffering
    Many Jew's are now being, moved from their homes and families. They are taken to camps, they are starved, highly mistreated, and even murdered by the Nazi german party.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor
    Japan strikes a sneak attack on US for involvement of East.
  • Britain & US declare

    Britain & US declare
    USA & Britain declare war on Japan following US Pearl Harbor attack
  • The axis advance was stopped

    The axis advance was stopped
    The Axis advance was stopped in 1942. Japan lost a critical battle at Midway, near Hawaii
  • allies gain momentum

    allies gain momentum
    Following the Guadalcanal Campaign, the Allies initiated several operations against Japan in the Pacific. In May 1943, Allied forces were sent to eliminate Japanese forces from the Aleutians
  • D DAY

    D DAY
    the allies land on the beaches of normandy and start to charge the germans on their homeland.
  • japanese surrender

    japanese surrender
    japanese surrendered, resulting in the ending the war in Asia and cementing the total victory of the Allies over
  • Axis collapse, Allied victory

    Axis collapse, Allied victory
    On 16 December 1944, Germany attempted its last desperate measure for success on the Western Front by using most of its remaining reserves to launch a massive counter-offensive in the Ardennes to attempt to split the Western Allies