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World War II Timeline by Colby Baird

By bairdcd15

  • Start of World War II

    Germany invades Poland, England and France then declare war on Germany

  • Soviets invade Finland

  • Finland signs peace treaty with the USSR

  • Nazis invade Denmark and Norway

  • Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands

  • Holland surrenders to the Nazis

  • Belgium surrenders to the Nazis

  • German bombing against airfields and factories in England

    German bombing against airfields and factories in England

  • President Roosevelt signs the lend-lease act

    President Roosevelt signs the lend-lease act

    The lend-lease act provided military aid to foregin countries
  • The German bomb London and Britain bomb Hamburg

    The German bomb London and Britain bomb Hamburg

  • The United States freeze German and Italian assets in America

  • The first experimental use of the gas chamber was done in Auschwitz

    The first experimental use of the gas chamber was done in Auschwitz

  • Nazis murder 33,771 Jews at Kiev which was overtaken by the Nazis just 10 days before

  • Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

  • The United States and Britain declare war on Japan

  • Hitler declares war on the United States

    Hitler declares war on the United States

  • Hitler takes complete control over the German army

    Hitler takes complete control over the German army

  • Mass murder of jews by gassing at Auschwitz begin

    Mass murder of jews by gassing at Auschwitz begin

  • Battle of Stalingrad starts

    Battle of Stalingrad starts

  • Professor Enrico Fermi sets up an atomic reactor in Chicago

  • Germany surrenders at Stalingrad in their first big defeat

    Germany surrenders at Stalingrad in their first big defeat

  • Mussolini is arrested and the Italian fascist government falls

  • D-Day landing in northern France

    D-Day landing in northern France

  • End of World War II