WW2 By msouthwel46 Aug 23, 1939 Non-Agression pact between Hitler and Stalin is signed Sep 1, 1939 Start of WW2, Germany invades Poland Jun 22, 1941 Non-Agression pact is broken Sep 8, 1941 Battle of Leningrad Dec 7, 1941 Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor Dec 11, 1941 Axis Powers declare war on the United States Dec 22, 1941 Churchill visits FDR at the White House Jun 3, 1942 U.S. evens the navies at Battle of Midway Jul 1, 1942 Battle of El Alamein Aug 9, 1942 First Allied Offensive battle at Guadalcanal Aug 23, 1942 Battle of Stalingrad Jul 25, 1943 Benito Mussolini loses power in Italy Jun 4, 1944 Rome falls to the Allies Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Allies invade France Oct 8, 1944 Japanese introduce kamikaze fighting at Battle of Leyte Feb 19, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima Showed the Japanese don't surrender. Apr 9, 1945 Battle of Okinawa Bloodiest battle of the Pacific, and the Allies are victorious. Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 8, 1945 Victory in Europe Jul 16, 1945 Atomic Bomb First test Aug 6, 1945 US Drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 US Drops bomb on Nagasaki Sep 2, 1945 Victory in Japan
