Japan

world war 2 timeline

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  • world war 2 starts

    Germany invades poland initiating world war 2
  • second war declared on world war 2

    great britain and france declares war on germany
  • Soviet Union

    The soviet union invades poland from the east
  • The polish government

    Germany and the Soviet Union divide Poland between them.
  • Winter war

    The Soviet Union invades Finland, initiating the winter war.
  • Denmark and Norway

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway. Denmark surrenders on the day of the attack; Norway holds out until June 9.
  • Italy enter war

    Italy enters the war italy invades southern france on june 21st
  • The battle of britain

    The air war known as the Battle of Britain ends in defeat for Nazi Germany.
  • Pearl harbour

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
  • War declared on the U.S.A

    Nazi germany and its axis partners declare war on the united states.
  • Sicisly

    Us and the british troops land on sicily. By the mid august they control sicisly
  • soviet troops

    Soviet troops liberate Kiev.
  • Their getting near germany

    Us troops cross the Rhine river at Remagen
  • Soviets and Berlin

    The soviets launch their final offensive,encircling Berlin
  • Hitler commits suicide

    Hitler commits suicide
    Hitler commits sucide due to the fact that his country is captured.
  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    Atom bombs are dropped in hiroshima
  • invation of manchuria

    The Soviet Union declares war on Japan and invades Manchuria.
  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki
    Atom bomb is dropped in Nagasaki
  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders
    Japan formally surrenders ending world war 2