WW2 By dfellhauer 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Sep 3, 1939 France and England declare war on Germany May 26, 1940 British and french troops evacuate Dunkirk Jun 14, 1940 Paris falls to Germany Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act Jun 22, 1941 Germany invades Russia Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Dec 8, 1941 US declares war on Japan 1942 Japanese Americans sent to internment camps Jun 3, 1942 US wins Midway Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Apr 12, 1945 president Roosevelt dies Apr 30, 1945 Hitler kills himself May 8, 1945 VE day Aug 6, 1945 hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 nagasaki Sep 2, 1945 japan surrenders to united states