World War II Timeline By trentzmom Nov 11, 1918 World War I Ends Sources: http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm http://www.vetfriends.com/militarypics/large.cfm?picture=7620 Sep 1, 1939 Germany Invades Poland Sources: http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/mmh/ww2/a01b.cfm https://worldwariitcms.pbworks.com/w/page/15461937/The%20War%20Begins Sep 3, 1939 Britain and France Declare War on Germany Source: http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm Dec 7, 1941 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor Sources: http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2010/12/a-date-which-will-live-in-infamy-pearl-harbor-picture-essay-of-the-day/ http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/mmh/ww2/a02a.cfm Dec 8, 1941 FDR Signs Declaration of War Against Japan Source: http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/timeline/event.cfm?anchorid=10426&Era_id=16 Jun 6, 1944 D-Day/Allied Invasion of France Source: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-eur/normandy/normandy.htm May 8, 1945 V-E Day Sources: http://www.researchhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ve-day1.jpg http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm Aug 6, 1945 First Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima Sources: http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm http://seanholton.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/hiroshima-a-bomb.jpg Aug 9, 1945 Second Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki Sources: http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm http://life.time.com/history/hiroshima-and-nagasaki-photos-from-the-ruins/#4 Sep 2, 1945 Japanese Sign Surrender Agreement/V-J Day Sources: http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm http://www.oletimer.net/?p=734