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Adolf Hitler becomes the leader of Germany
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THe Japanese attack China
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THe Germans take over Austria
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Poland is invaded by Germn and Soviet troops
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Franklin D. Roosevelt is re-elected as the president of the United States for a third term
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Japanese planes bomb the United States Pearl Harbor
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Japan takes over the philippines
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Genral Montgomery leads the Allies to avictory over the
Axis troops in North Africa -
The Allies send invasion forces to Normandy, France
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Germany surrenders (V-E Day)
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Japan surrenders (V-J Day)