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Japan invades Manchuria.
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Hitler becomes German Chancellor and withdraws Germany from the league of Nations.
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Germany annouces rearmament and conscriptions.
Italy invades Abyssinia ( Ethiopia ) -
-German troops re-enter the Rhineland.
-Italy and Germany support Franco in the Spanish civil war.
-Germany and Japan become Allies. -
Japan invades China.
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-German troops occupy Austria.
-Czechoslovakia is the weakened as the Sudentenland is ceded to Germany at the Munich Conference. -
Germany occupies Czechsolvakia. Italy invades Albania.
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Nazi-soviet Non-aggression Pact is signed.
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Germany invades Poland. Britain and France decalre war on Germany on 3rd September.
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Germany overruns Denmark, Norway, Belgium the Netherlands, Luxembourg and France. Italy enters the war.
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The battle of Britain prevents a German invasion of Britain.
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British and Australian forces defeat Italians in North Africa.
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Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece.
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Germany invades the USSR.
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Japan attacks Pearl harbor and British Malaya.
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-Japenese advance in South-East Asia and the pacific.
-Mass gassings begin in Auschwitz.
-Germans defeated at El Alamein. -
Russian defeat Germans at Stalingrad.
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-Japenese are forced back in the Pacific.
-After the D-day landings, the Western allies advance towards Germany while Soviet forces advance on the Eastern front. -
Germany surrenders.
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Japan surrenders following dropping of atomic bomb.