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The invasion of Poland by Germany marked the start of WW2.
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in response to Hitler’s invasion of Poland, Britain and France, both allies of the overrun nation declare war on Germany
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German invasion of france and the low countries during WW2
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An evacuation of allied soldiers during WW2 from Dunkirk. The core of the british army seem to perish until they were rescued that they called Miracle of Deliverance
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Royal air force defends the united kingdom against Nazi Germany's air force
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Even though the war started on september 1939 the U.S. didn't join in until the japanese bombed pearl harbour because the U.S. shut down the oil pipeline
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A surprise military attack on a US naval base at pearl harbor. Japan did this to stop the US from interfering with their actions in southeast Asia
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A naval battle in then pacific of WW2, in which the US navy had one of the most stunning blows in the history of Naval warfare
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An allied assault on a german occupied port Dieppe in france
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Germany and allies fought the soviet union for control of stalingrand in southern russia
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initiating the western allied to liberate mainland Europe from Nazi Germany
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During the ending of WW2 the US dropped 2 nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and nagasaki killing over 200,000 people and most were civilians. They did this because invading japan would cause a mass of american casualties, so they dropped their new weapons to bring the war to an end fast.
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The japanese surrendered on board the USS missouri
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WW2 ended in europe after 5 years and 8 months while the germans continuously surrendered