World War II By camilabaldo Sep 1, 1939 Germany inades Poland Sep 3, 1939 Britain decares war on Germany Sep 17, 1939 Soviet forces crossed the Polish Frontier Period: Oct 1, 1939 to Apr 1, 1940 the time took for the ussr to defeat her small neighbour Apr 1, 1940 the french and british started mining Norwegain waters May 1, 1940 Hitler stuck west Jun 1, 1940 Mussolini joined forces with Germany Period: Aug 1, 1940 to Sep 1, 1940 German planes bombed military sites, factories and the capital city, London. Jun 22, 1941 Germany invades the Soviet Union in an operation known as Barbarossa Jul 7, 1941 The German leadership decided on a ´Final Solution´ Oct 15, 1941 3 millon Soviet troops had been captured and the Germans were moving in on Moscow Dec 7, 1941 The Japanese went to war against the USA with a surprise attack on the US naval base of Pearl Harbor Mar 21, 1942 At autumn begins fierce battle for the control of the city Jun 1, 1942 The USA stopped the tide of Japanese conquest Oct 1, 1942 German army was defeated by Britain Nov 1, 1942 Soviets launched a counter attack, germand eventually surrendered Dec 21, 1942 At summer Germnas renewed their attack on the USSR Jan 1, 1943 The german army at Stalingrand surrendered Jan 1, 1943 On this year British and American forces landed in Italy May 1, 1943 Germans and Italians had been completely driven out of the north Africa Jan 1, 1944 Germans abandoed the siesiege of Leningrad Jun 6, 1944 Rome was taken , this was known as ´D Day´ Jul 1, 1944 Germans were retreat across the Soviet Union Oct 1, 1944 The Americans invaded the Philippines Dec 1, 1944 Germany launched a counter attack in the ardinnes area of Beijin Jan 1, 1945 the whole Italy was under British and American control May 8, 1945 German forces finally surrender Aug 6, 1945 Two atomic bombs were tropped in Japan ,Hiroshima and Nagasaki Aug 14, 1945 Japan surrender .THE SECOND WORLD WAR WAS OVER
