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Munich Pact
Adolf Hitler signed the agreement with French and British ministers. The agreement prevented the outbreak of war but let Germany take control of Czechoslovakia -
Hitler Seizes All Of Czechoslovakia
Hitler and his forces invaded and occupied Czechoslovakia -
Hitler Attacks Poland
1.5 million troops invade Poland. Hitler claims it was a defense attack, but this does not convince Britain and France -
"Miracle" At Dunkirk
Hundreds of thousands of troops were rescued from the German advance. The troops quickly returned back to the home shores to help defend against Nazi invasion. -
Oparation Barbossa Begins
Adolf Hitler launched his armies eastward in a massive invasion of the Soviet Union -
Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor -
Italy Surrenders
New Government takes over and surrenders against Britain and the USA. Then they agree to join forces. Soon after Germany takes control of the Italian army. -
D-Day
The day in which Allied forces invaded western Europe. It was the largest attack in history. -
Mussolini"s Capture
Mussolini was captured and executed -
Death To Hitler
Hitler commits suicide -
Germany Surrenders
German forces in Northwest Germany, Holland, and Denmark surrendered to Montgomery -
Germany Surrenders(V-E Day)
Great Britain and the United States celebrate victory in Europe -
USA Bombs Hiroshima
American bomber, Enola Gay, dropped 5 ton bomb over Japanese city, Hiroshima. 80,000 people died, instantly. -
Japanese Surrender
Japan surrenders to the allied, officially ending World War Two. -
Allied Troops Land In Sicily
The invasion of Sicily was a massive undertaking in Europe, which involved 2,600 allied ships and sustained air support. It was made up of two armies, the U.S Seventh Army and the British Eighth Army.
