Three leaders

World War II 1939-1941Timeline

  • Hitler invades Czechoslovakia

    Hitler invades Czechoslovakia

  • Hitler invades Poland

    Hitler invades Poland

  • Britain and France declare war on Germany.

    Britain and France declare war on Germany.

  • Hitler invades Denmark and Norway

    Hitler invades Denmark and Norway

  • Blitzkrieg

    Blitzkrieg

    Lightning Warfare by Hitler
  • Italy enters war on Axis side

    Italy enters war on Axis side

  • Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia

    Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, U.S. base in Hawaii.
  • Britain and U.S. declare war on Japan

    Britain and U.S. declare war on Japan