Dylan's World War 2 Timeline By Dylandegraffenreid Oct 30, 1916 Mussolini Becomes Prime Minister Of Italy Aug 19, 1934 Hitler becomes president of German Mar 16, 1939 Germany Occupies rest of Czechoslovakia May 22, 1939 German and Italian Pact Sep 1, 1939 Germany Invades Poland Sep 1, 1939 Britain and France declare war on Germany Sep 7, 1940 Blitz on London Sep 27, 1940 Germany, Japan, and Italy make the axis pact Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941 US enters WW2 May 4, 1942 Battle of coral sea May 6, 1942 America force surrender in the Philippines Jun 4, 1942 Start of the Battle Of Midway Jun 6, 1942 End of the Battle of Midway Sep 12, 1942 Battle of Bloody Ridge Feb 2, 1943 Germany surrenders at Stalingrad Jul 9, 1943 Allies land in Sicily Sep 8, 1943 Unconditional Surrender Of Italy Jun 4, 1944 Allies Enter Rome Jun 6, 1944 D- Day Jun 14, 1944 First B- 29 bombings in Japan Jul 20, 1944 Hitler Survives assassination attempt Apr 1, 1945 US invades Okinawa Apr 12, 1945 FDR dies Apr 30, 1945 Hitler Kills Himself May 2, 1945 Soviets capture Belin May 8, 1945 VE Day Aug 15, 1945 VJ day Apr 28, 1949 Mussolini killed