World war 2

World War II

  • What started the war between Poland and Germany

    What started the war between Poland and Germany
    What started the war between Poland and Germany, was that Germany invaded poland.
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    World War II

  • Germany invades Norway and Denmark.

  • Germany invades Belgium and the Netherlands.

    Germany invades Belgium and the Netherlands.
  • Germany begins bombing Britain

  • Germany invades the Soviet Union

  • Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. The U.S. declares war on Japan.

  • Japan captures Singapore.

  • Japan captures the Philippines and Burma.

  • The tide turns — the Allies defeat Japan in the Battle of Midway.

  • German troops surrender in Stalingrad, USSR

  • Axis troops in northern Africa surrender

  • August 1945: Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • Italy surrenders.

  • U.S. forces invade Tarawa.

  • D-day: Allied troops land in France and begin invasion

  • Japan's navy is defeated near the Philippines.

  • Germans fight back in Battle of the Bulge.

  • Allied troops capture Iwo Jima

  • Japan signs surrender agreement, ending war

  • Germany surrenders, ending World War II in Europe