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Germany invades Poland
Poland was to be partitioned between the two powers. Germany attacked Poland. On September 1, 1939,Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion. -
Battle of Britain
was a combat of the Second World War, when the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against the German Air Force attacks from the end of June 1940. -
.Battle of coral sea
A major naval battle in the Pacific. Its was between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces from the United States and Australia. -
battle of stalingrad
A major battle on the Eastern Front in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad. -
D-day
American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of France's Normandy region. -
Battle of Bulge
The largest battle fought on the Western Front in Europe during World War II. It is also the largest battle ever fought by the United States Army. -
Germany surrenders
A few days before Adolf Hitler killed himself, which made Germany surrender -
U.S. drop bomb on Hiroshima
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U.S. drop bomb on Nagasaki
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Japan Surrenders, World War 2 ends
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Battle of Midway
Thanks in part to major advances in code breaking, the United States was able to preempt and counter Japan’s planned ambush of its few remaining aircraft carriers, inflicting permanent damage on the Japanese Navy.