World War 2- Ebony Waterman By Ms Mullen Jan 1, 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland and Britain and France give Hitler ultimatum Sep 3, 1939 Declare war May 10, 1940 Nazis invade Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg Jun 10, 1940 Italy declares war on France and Britain; invades France Jun 14, 1940 Germans enter paris; city undefined Nov 14, 1940 Nazis bomb Coventry, England Apr 17, 1941 Germans launch attacks in Ba;lans. Yugoslavia surrenders Dec 7, 1941 Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbour, Philippines, Guam Dec 11, 1941 U.S, Britain, and Austrlaia declare war on Japan Feb 15, 1942 British surrender Singapore to Japanese Jan 14, 1943 Casablanca Conference- Churchill and Franklin Delana Roosevelt agree on unconditional surrender goal Feb 1, 1943 German 6th Army surrenders at Stalingrad- turning point of war in Russia Nov 28, 1943 Conference: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin agree on invasion plans Jan 22, 1944 U.S and British troops land at Anzio on west Italian coast and hold beachhead Jun 6, 1944 D-Day- Allies launch Normandt invasion Oct 20, 1944 Americans invade Philipines Apr 28, 1945 Mussolini killed at Lake Como May 1, 1945 suicide of Hitler announced May 8, 1945 Allies declade V-E Day Aug 6, 1945 A-bomb dropped on Hiroshima by U.S Aug 8, 1945 USSR declares war on Japan Aug 14, 1945 Japan agrees to surrender Sep 2, 1945 V-J Day- Japanese sign surrender terms aroard battleship Missouri