world war 2

  • Invasion

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway. Denmark surrenders on the day of the attack. On the other hand Norway holds on until June 9th.
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    World war 2

  • Italy

    Italy enterd the war and invades southern france.
  • Pact

    Germany, Italy, and Japan sighn the Tripartite pact
  • Reinforce

    Germany sends Africa a korps to North Africa to reinforce the faltering Italians.
  • Comeback

    A soviet counteroffensive drives the Germans to Moscow suburbs in chaotic retreat.
  • Boom

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.
  • Halt

    British and US navies halt the Japanese in the centeral pacific at midway .
  • North Africas end

    Axis forces in Tunisia surrender to the allies, ending the North African campaign.
  • Allies

    Allied troops land on the beaches of Salerno near Naples.
  • Partnership

    Finland concludes an armistice with the Soviet Union, leaving the Axis partnership.
  • US

    US troops land in the philippines.
  • Cross the line

    US troops cross the Rhine River at Remagen.
  • Hitler

    Hitler commits suicide.
  • Atomic boom

    United States drops an atomic bomb on hiroshim
  • the end

    Having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945 Japan surrenders. Ending world war 2