WW2

By acosta.lupe1
  • The Invasion of Poland

    The Invasion of Poland

    It triggered World War II, forcing Britain and France to declare war on Germany, ending appeasement, showcasing the devastating "blitzkrieg" tactic, and initiating the brutal Nazi occupation and persecution that would escalate into the Holocaust.
  • Great Britain & France Declare War on Nazi Germany

    Great Britain & France Declare War on Nazi Germany

    Officially marked the beginning of World War II in Europe, transforming a regional conflict into a global struggle.
  • The Invasion of Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, & France

    The Invasion of Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, & France

    It swiftly eliminated Allied presence in Western Europe in just six weeks.
  • The Battle & Great Escape at Dunkirk

    The Battle & Great Escape at Dunkirk

    Preserved Britain's ability to continue fighting, boosted Allied morale, and fostered the "Dunkirk spirit" of resilience.
  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain

    It stopped Germany from achieving air superiority, forcing Hitler to abandon plans to invade Britain.
  • Selective Service & Training Act

    Selective Service & Training Act

    It established the first peacetime draft in U.S. history, allowing for the rapid, organized mobilization of over 10 million men.
  • Lend-Lease Assistance Act

    Lend-Lease Assistance Act

    Allowing the U.S. to supply vital military equipment and food to Allied nations—primarily Britain and the Soviet Union—without immediate payment, effectively bypassing neutrality laws.
  • The Attack of Pearl Harbor

    The Attack of Pearl Harbor

    It instantly ended U.S. isolationism, uniting the country to enter the global conflict.
  • America Enters WW2

    America Enters WW2

    It shifted the balance of power, providing immense industrial capacity and manpower to the Allies.