WW ll Timeline By ;kjerbgvn;qkwjenf'wef Jan 30, 1939 Hitler named chancellor Jun 14, 1939 Paris falls to Germany Jun 22, 1939 Germany invades Russia breaking there nonaggression partnership Aug 3, 1939 France and England declare war on germany Sep 1, 1939 germany invades poland May 26, 1940 French and British troops evacuate Dunkirk Feb 12, 1941 Japanese Americans are put into internment camps Mar 11, 1941 The lend-lease act is signed into law Jun 7, 1941 U.S wind battle of midway Dec 7, 1941 pearl harbor attack Dec 8, 1941 US declares war on japan Sep 2, 1943 Japan surrendered to US Jun 6, 1944 D-DAY Feb 23, 1945 Marines plant the US flag at Iwo Jima Apr 12, 1945 President Roosevelt dies Apr 30, 1945 Hitler kills himself and his wife Jul 30, 1945 U.S.S Indianapolis is sunk by torpedo leading to the worst shark attack in history Aug 6, 1945 The atom bomb is used on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 The atom bomb is used on Nagasaki May 8, 2024 V-E day