WW11 By vanessarez_ Oct 31, 1922 Mussolini gains power in Italy Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler became chancellor Jan 1, 1938 Adolf Hitler violated the Versailles Treaty Mar 12, 1938 Invasion of Austria Sep 29, 1938 Munich conference, Appeasement Oct 3, 1938 Invasion of Sudetenland Aug 23, 1939 Nazi-Soviet Non-Agression Pact Sep 1, 1939 WW11 begins Sep 1, 1939 Invasion of Poland Jan 1, 1940 French surrendered May 15, 1940 Blitzkrieg Jul 10, 1940 Battle of Britain Jan 10, 1941 Lend Lease Act Jun 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Dec 16, 1944 Battle of the Bulge Apr 12, 1945 Truman Presidency May 8, 1945 V-E Day May 17, 1945 Fall of Berlin (German surrender) Aug 9, 1945 Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Aug 15, 1945 V-Jay Day Oct 1, 1945 United Nations Dec 20, 1945 End of WW11