World war

World War 2

  • Pact singed

    Pact singed
    The Nazis and sovites sing a pact that will cause peace for the countrys
  • Nazis invade Poland

    Nazis invade Poland
  • War On Germany

    War On Germany
    Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
  • Canada declares war on Germany

    Canada declares war on Germany
    Also the Battle of the Atlantic begins
  • Soviets invade Poland

    Soviets invade Poland
  • Nazis and Soviets divide up Poland.

     Nazis and Soviets divide up Poland.
  • Assassination attempt on Hitler fails.

     Assassination attempt on Hitler fails.
  • Soviets attack Finland.

    Soviets attack Finland.
  • Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations.

    Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations.
  • Nazis invade Denmark and Norway.

     Nazis invade Denmark and Norway.
  • Nazis invade

    Nazis invade
    France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; get invaed by the nazis
  • Germans bomb Paris;

    Germans bomb Paris;
  • Norway and Italy

     Norway and Italy
    Norway surrenders to the Nazis and also Italy declares war on Britain and France.
  • France signs an armistice with Nazi Germany

     France signs an armistice with Nazi Germany
  • Battle of Britain begins.

    Battle of Britain begins.
  • Soviets take Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

     Soviets take Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
  • Italians occupy British Somaliland in East Africa.

     Italians occupy British Somaliland in East Africa.
  • Italians invade Egypt.

     Italians invade Egypt.
  • Tripartite (Axis) Pact signed by Germany, Italy and Japan.

    Tripartite (Axis) Pact signed by Germany, Italy and Japan.
  • Italy invades Greece.

     Italy invades Greece.
  • Roosevelt re-elected as U.S. president.

    Roosevelt re-elected as U.S. president.
  • Massive German air raid on London.

     Massive German air raid on London.
  • British forces arrive in Greece.

     British forces arrive in Greece.
  • Nazis invade Greece and Yugoslavia.

    Nazis invade Greece and Yugoslavia.
  • Heavy German bombing of London; British bomb Hamburg

     Heavy German bombing of London; British bomb Hamburg
  • Nazi SS-Einsatzgruppen begin mass murder.

     Nazi SS-Einsatzgruppen begin mass murder.
  • Allies invade Syria and Lebanon.

  • Nazis order Jews to wear yellow stars.

     Nazis order Jews to wear yellow stars.
  • Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor;

     Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor;
  • United States and Britain declare war on Japan.

    United States and Britain declare war on Japan.
  • Hitler declares war on the United States.

     Hitler declares war on the United States.
  • Hitler takes complete control of the German Army.

  • Battle of Stalingrad begins

    Battle of Stalingrad begins
  • Battle of the Barents Sea between German and British ships.

  • Soviet troops advance into Poland.

    Soviet troops advance into Poland.
  • Germans surrender at Stalingrad in the first big defeat of Hitler's armies.

  • Battle of Atlantic

     Battle of Atlantic
  • Himmler orders the liquidation of all Jewish ghettos in Poland.

    Himmler orders the liquidation of all Jewish ghettos in Poland.
  • Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Teheran.

    Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Teheran.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
  • 'Battle of the Hedgerows' in Normandy

     'Battle of the Hedgerows' in Normandy
  • Assassination attempt by German Army officers against Hitler fails.

  • Anne Frank and family arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, Holland.

     Anne Frank and family arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, Holland.
  • Massive German surrender at Aachen, Germany.

     Massive German surrender at Aachen, Germany.
  • Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes.

     Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes.
  • Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Yalta.

    Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Yalta.
  • Allies discover stolen Nazi art and wealth hidden in German salt mines.

    Allies discover stolen Nazi art and wealth hidden in German salt mines.
  • German forces in the Ruhr surrender.

    German forces in the Ruhr surrender.
  • Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans

    Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans
  • Adolf Hitler commits suicide.

     Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
  • Alll German forces surrender

    Alll German forces surrender
  • SS-Reichsführer Himmler commits suicide

    SS-Reichsführer Himmler commits suicide
  • Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over the government.

    Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over the government.
  • First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan.

    First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan.
  • Soviets declares war on Japan

    Soviets declares war on Japan
  • Second atomic bomb dropped, on Nagasaki, Japan

     Second atomic bomb dropped, on Nagasaki, Japan
  • Japanese agree to surrender.

     Japanese agree to surrender.
  • Japanese sign the surrender agreement; V-J (Victory over Japan) Day.

     Japanese sign the surrender agreement;  V-J (Victory over Japan) Day.
  • United Nations is born.

     United Nations is born.
  • Nuremberg war crimes trials begin.

    Nuremberg war crimes trials begin.