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China invades Manchuria
China first invades Manchuria. This is the first offense in the Pacific theater. -
Hitler signed the enabling act.
Hitler, as chancellor of Germany, signed the enabling act. -
Germany first invades Poland
Germany first invaded Poland and established the Reichstag there. -
Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.
Great Britain responds to the inasion of Poland by declaring war on Germany. -
France surrenders to Germany.
France surrenders to Germany after extensive defeats. -
The bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor hoping to deter The US from joining the war, and to gain control of the west Pacific. -
The Battle of Midway Island
A bloody battle that was the turning point for the Pacific theater of war. -
The Battle at Stalingrad.
Germany launched the failed attack on Stalingrad. -
Germany surrenders at Stalingrad.
Germany lost their elite army and they surrendered at Stlalingrad. -
Mussolini goes to prison
Mussolini goes to prison as declared by the king of Italy. -
Mussolini broke out of prison
Mussolini escaped from prison with the help of Hitler's men. -
Paris is liberated.
Paris is liberated after the battles of D-day. -
Rome falls to the allies
Rome falls to the allies and the President of Italy takes back power. -
Start of D-day
The invasion of D-day on Normandy beach. -
Franklin Roosevelt, President of the United States dies.
Franklin Roosevelt dies in his home of a brain hemorrhage -
Mussolini dies.
Mussolini is shot by Italians, and hung in the street. -
Hitler dies
Hitler commited suicide in his underground bunker. -
Germany surrenders
After The Soviet Union enters the capital Germany surrenders. -
The U.S. drops the first ever Nuclear bomb used in war.
The United States drops the first nuclear bomb used in war on Hiroshima, Japan. -
Japan officially surrenders
Japan surrenders from the war after The United States used two nuclear bombs on them.
