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World war 2 Timeline

  • Rape of Nanking (1937)

    Rape of Nanking (1937)
    Japanese started by going with their army marching to China's capital and killing 50% of the civilants in this city. Chinese reaction to this agression was to start a battle in Shangai that began in summer of 1937. Chinese created a surprising attacked against Japan Army. This didn't stop Japan from predicting they will conquer all China in 3 months but China was stubborn to this idea of Japan and was upset for that they send troops to give a war to Japan.
  • Ribbentrop/Molotov Pact (1939)

    Ribbentrop/Molotov Pact (1939)
    Before the World War 2 began , Nazi (Germany) signed a contract for nonagression with Soviet Union , only agree to not take action of militarism for 10 years. Hitler used this pact to be sure that his army could invade Poland with no problems. Also the pact contained a secret agreement were Sovied Union and Germany divide one for each other Eastern Europe.
  • -German Blitzkrieg (1939-1940)

    -German Blitzkrieg (1939-1940)
    Another word for , ideas from Hitler attacks, it was made to create disorganization among enemy forces through the use of mobile forces only concentrated in firepower. This idea will be used further in the invasion of Poland, the military potential on the mobile with modern communications helped them made a better ethnic for them to create this idea more succesful.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Hitler invaded Poland eventho this move wasn't popular with many Germans who follow Hitler, however, people were okay with this due to the reason that Poland had received the former German provinces of West Prussia, Poznan, and Upper Silesia under the Treaty of Versailles.German attacks Poland with over 2,000 tanks and 1,000 planes in September, and advanced on War saw in a Massive attack. This attacks were early in the morning probably at 4:30 am, 1.5 million of German soldiers invading Poland.
  • Fall of Paris (1940)

    Fall of Paris (1940)
    Germans come in and make an announcement at 8 p.m. that they have come to occupy Paris. When German tanks had enrolled into Paris, 2 million Parisians had already fled, with a good reason. In short order the German Gestapo went to arrest and interrogate spying the civilants were his order of the say. United States didnt think this was fair so they decided to froze the American assets of the Axis powers.
  • -Operation Barbarossa (1941)

    -Operation Barbarossa (1941)
    Hitler have launched his armies against eastward in a massive invasion to Soviet Union. With over 3 million soldiers, Germany had done 150 divisions and three thousand tanks breaking across the frontier of Soviet territory. This invasion coveesd from the North Cape to the Black sea, a 2,000 distance miles invasion. In this was just the beginning for Germans, now that they have made improvements in preparation for a sustained war that had yet begin.
  • Japanese invasion to Pearl Harbor

    Japanese invasion to Pearl Harbor
    Early on the morning, Japanese planes attacked one of America Naval Island ( Pearl Harbor ) with hundreds of plane attacked in other words, bombed the island. Without America knowing of this threatened that Japanese has made against them , over 20 American Naval vessels, including also the amount of 8 enormous battleships and more than 300 airplanes were destroy due to this attack. Also soldiers from America died, over 1,000 soldiers die in this surprising attack from Japan.
  • U.S have declare war in Japan for surprised attacked!

    U.S have declare war in Japan for surprised attacked!
    After Japans attacked in Pearl Harbor, United States has been notify of this attacked and for it they are declaring war against Japan. President (FDR). New York military was sent to round the both coast of Japan and California set up an antiaircraft on Long Beaches and the Hollywood Hills incase of an air attack from Japan. As soon as the people in U.S heard about this terrorist attack, many young men were joining the army and were requesting the congress to go on the war against Japan.
  • Wannsee Conference (1942)

    Wannsee Conference (1942)
    This is were Hitlee discuss the detail about his final words of the "Jewish question". Herydich met with Eichman, chief of the Central office of Jewish Emigration and other from Nazi ministers. The Solution was to get every simgle jewish from every single corner of Europe and send them to concentration camps in Poland and working them to death. Those who would take longer to die were send to "gas vans" were 1,000 people were dying per day.
  • Battle of Java Sea!

    Battle of Java Sea!
    This is the nightmare of most American naval soldiers were they were destroyed by the hands on Japanese naval. America naval had people who were just beginners not war ready to come to such a big battle such known as the Battle of Java Sea, which they were unprepared. Japanese Naval were confussing the American naval with miss signals leading them to a trap were the Japanese took the perfect opportunity and bomb the boats from America that were coming to attack them.
  • Battle of the Coral Sea

    Battle of the Coral Sea
    The Japanese have not finish with what they started, they now wanted to control the Coral Sea and invaded Port Moresby in southeast but their whole plan was intercepted with the Allies which now created a war. When the Japanese finally landed in Port Moresby they were attacked from aircraft carriers planes of America. This was unknown to the Japenese that the Allies ideas had learned enough about their enemy communications to discern their own plan which gave time for them to get to Coral Sea.
  • Battle of Midway (1942)

    Battle of Midway (1942)
    The Battle of Midway was a in battle in the Pacific Theater between the naval armies of the United States and the Empire of Japan.The battle was created by a diversionary invasion of the Alaskan Aleutian Islands in the north. This force the American cargo to be out of Pearl for the final bomb. A Japanese victory would then secure their country of influence in the Pacific .
  • Battle of Stalingrad (1942)

    Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
    This was the sucessful of Soviet defense in the city of Stalingard against Germans. In this battle, Soviet Forces surrounded and crused an entire German army, preventing Hannibals's encirclement and the destruction of a Roman army. This was the battle that was consider a turning point in the war on the Eatern Front were Hitler invaded with his army. This battle could be describe as an urban street fighting were many life were loss from both sides.
  • -Operation Gomorrah (1943)

    -Operation Gomorrah (1943)
    British didn't just cross there arm against Gerrmany, in fact they have bombed Hamburg, Germany, by night in Hamburg, Germany. Due to the reason that British have lost 167 civilians life on the bombing that Germany made in July aginst London. British also suffered on their attacked they lost 12 aircraft , not too much but still lost some. This has continue until November.
  • -D-Day (Normandy Invasion - 1944)

    -D-Day (Normandy Invasion - 1944)
    Germanies government were persuaded that the invasion of Europe would come from England , they thought wrong to agreed that the most obvious point would be in the region of Pas de Calais - from English shores to France -defending in this area were weapones. The troops bounded with fake communications and mention of American General George S. Patton in the area all played a role in creating the front that wasn't there "US 1st Army Group" preparing for a possible invasion.
  • Battle of the Bulge (1944)

    Battle of the Bulge (1944)
    Germans now have made the worst, the biggest move in war. This was an attempt to push the Allied front line west from northern France to northwestern Belgium. German have thrown over 250,000 thousands soldiers against 80,000 American soldier and plus to that 14 German infantry divisions guarded by five panzer divisions.
  • -Battle of Iwo Jima (1945)

    -Battle of Iwo Jima (1945)
    America have invade Iwo Jima but someone else have come to save the day. Japense army defended by roughly 23,000 Japanese army and navy troops, who fought from an created network of caves, dugouts, tunnels and underground installations. For Japan coming and defending Iwo Jima the entire army was wiped out. American losses included 5,900 dead and 17,400 wounded.
  • Battle of Okinawa (1945)

    Battle of Okinawa (1945)
    The battle of okianawa was a series of battles that changed the war completely and was fought in the Ryukyu Islands, at the center of the island of Okinawa it was considered the most biggest marnine battle in the Pacific waters at the time of world war 2 on the 1 of April 1945. The japanese defended the island from the americans 550,000 people were tangled into this situation that killed many people in the end making 180,000 were soilders.
  • VE Day (1945)

    VE Day (1945)
    CLEBRATION TIME! to Great Britain and United States that they have won and the defeat of the Nazi war machine. Germans surrendered to their Soviet old enemy , after the latter had lost more than 8,000 soldiers, which they broke the pact with Soviet Union.Germans were mainley worry about going to jail for their defeat. ABout almost one million of Germanst went and go fighting in Czechoslovakia ended surrounded by Russia and lost again. WHile US and Soviet Union were celebrating there big day.
  • Dropping of the atomic bombs (1945)

    Dropping of the atomic bombs (1945)
    American biggest move in war was when they drop the atomic bomb in Japan. America drop the bomb in one of their B-12 aircraft for the reason that the way Japan respond it to th U.S president. The point was for Japan to durrender their bomb and Japan respond it that they won't give it up. The U.S army saw this as a threat and decided to drop the atomic bomb in Japan, killing over 200,00 million of people.