World War II timeline by: Zeke,Kaetlyn,Madi

By lewisgrade57
  • What Happened

    What Happened

    Aldolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany. His Nazi Party takes power.
  • World War II starts

    World War II starts

    Germany invades Poland and World War II begins.
  • France and Britain

    France and Britain

    France and Great Britian declare war on Germany
  • Germany invades

    Germany invades

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway
  • Germany Again Attacks

    Germany Again Attacks

    Germany uses quick strikes called blitzkrieg, meaning lighting war, to take over the Netherlands and Belgium.
  • Italy enters the war as a memeber of the Axis powers.

    Italy enters the war as a memeber of the Axis powers.

  • Germany invades the Soviet Union

    Germany invades the Soviet Union

  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor+The U.S enetrs the war

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor+The U.S enetrs the war

  • The U.S Navy defeats the Japanese Navy at Midway

    The U.S Navy defeats the Japanese Navy at Midway

  • Italy surrenders

  • Allied forces invade France at Normandy and push back the Germans known as d-day

  • The Germans fight back in the Battle of the Bulge but lose to the allies

  • Allied trops capture Iwo Jima

  • President Franklin Roosevelt dies. He is succeeded by Harry Truman

  • Germany surrenders to the allies , ending the war on Europe

  • The U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

  • Another atomic bomb is dropped on Nagaski, Japan

  • Japan surrenders to the allies, ending the war