World War II Timeline

  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
  • Hitler forced Austria to Unite with Germany

  • German tanks raids into Poland

    Germany invaded Poland and World War II began. The first attack of the war took place on September 1, 1939, as German aircraft bombarded the Polish killing alot of people
  • France Fell to the Nazis

    France Fell to the Nazis
    The battle of France was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War.
  • Hitler began battle of Britain

    Hitler began battle of Britain
    The Battle of Britain was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against Hitler and Germany
  • Stalin & Hitler signed the pact

    Stalin & Hitler signed the pact
    Hitler and Stalin signed a pact. This pact was a Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
  • Japan Bombed pearl harbor

    Japan Bombed pearl harbor
    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base
  • US Navy won important victory at Midway

    The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II which occurred between 4 and 7 June 1942.
  • Nazis retreated from North african suffering loss

    The Nazis tried to raid South Africa but the natives held them off and the Nazis retreated.
  • D-day Invasion

    D-day Invasion
    the battle began on June 6, 1944. When some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily guarded coast of France’s region.