World War II

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  • Annexation of Czechoslovakia

  • Pact of Steel signed

    Pact of Steel signed
  • Invasions (Germany and Russia) of Poland

  • Decleration of War of Germany

  • Partition of Poland

  • Invasions of the Low Countries and France begins; Blitzkreig used against the West

  • Beginning of the evacuation of Dunkirk

  • France surrenders to Germany

  • Battle of Britain begins

  • Tripatite (Axis) Pact signed

  • Lend-Lease Act signed

    Lend-Lease Act signed
  • Operation Barbarossa begins

    Operation Barbarossa begins
  • Final Solution begins

  • Germans abandon attack on Moscow

  • Pearl Harbor bombed

    Pearl Harbor bombed
  • United States declares war on Germany and Japan

  • Auschwitz opened

    Auschwitz opened
  • Battle of Stalingrad begins

  • German and Italian surrender in North America

  • Allies land in Sicily

  • Italy surrenders

  • Italy declares war on Germany

  • D-Day

    D-Day
  • Assassination attempt on Hitler fails

  • Battle of Bulge begins

  • Mussolini hanged

  • Hitler commits suicide

    Hitler commits suicide
  • Potsdam Conference

  • Hiroshima bombed

    Hiroshima bombed
  • Nagaski bombed

  • V-J Day

    V-J Day
  • UN established

    UN established
  • Nuremburg Trials begin