World War II Timeline by Eugene Christian

By genechristian98

  • World War II Begins

    World War II Begins
    Germany invades Poland starting the war.

  • Polish Surrenders

    The Polish surrendered to the Soviets.

  • Finland Rejects

    Finland is invaded by the Soviets for rejecting territorial demands.

  • UK defeats Germany

    United Kingdom defeats Germany in the south atlantic with a Naval victory.

  • Germany invades Denmark and Norway

    To protect shipments of iron ore, Germany invades Denmark and Norway.

  • Germany Attacks

    Germany attacks France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

  • Italy Declares War

    Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom.

  • British Attacks in the Ocean

    British attack a German Fleet.

  • Hitler offers a Grand Prize

    Hitler offers to end the war his way, but without suprise the UK rejects.

  • Tripartite Act

    The Tripartite act unites Japan, Italy and Germany to the Axis Powers.

  • Axis Powers grow

    Hungary, Slovakia and Romania join the Axis Powers.

  • British with another Naval victory

    British wins another naval victory by sinking German Battleship "Bismark".

  • Axis powers Launches another Invasion

    Axis powers invade the Soviet Union.

  • United States joines sides

    United States joines sides
    The United States joins the Allied powers after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

  • Japanese 33rd Division

    The Japanese 33rd division surroundes British soliders, rescuing the Chinese 38th division.

  • Allied Forces Invade

    The Allied forces invade Italian mainland.

  • Major Concentration Camp Discovered

    The first major concentration camp discovered and liberated by Allied forces was Majdanek.

  • Western Front

    The Western Front is launched by Germany as its last desperate measure.

  • President Roosevelt dies

    President Roosevelt dies and President Harry Truman takes office.

  • Mussolini Killed

    Italian Partisans kills Mussolini.

  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany forces surrender in Italy to Allied forces.

  • Allied forces capture Reichstag

    Allied forces capture Reichstag from the Axis powers.

  • Hitler gone!

    Hitler commits suicide.

  • Atomic Bombs come into play

    The United States drops two atomic bombs in Japan, one on Hiroshima and the other on Nagasaki.

  • World War II Ends

    World War II Ends
    World War II ends with Japan surrendering.