WW2 annotataed timeline

  • The Kiev offensive

    The Kiev offensive
    This was concidered to the the campaign that started the poland soviet war.
  • second Sino-Japanses war

    second Sino-Japanses war
    A war between china and japan. They invaded in Manchuria.
  • Rape of Nanjing

    Rape of Nanjing
    A episode of mass murder and mass rape commited by the Japanese troops against Chinas capital.
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    This refers to the annexation of Austria. It made austria not a place anymore.
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    This is what drew the line for france and britain. They declared WW2 after germany invaded poland.
  • Nazi-soviet Non-aggression pact

    Nazi-soviet Non-aggression pact
    Nazi Germany and Soviet Union made a pact to take no military action against each other for ten years.
  • Genocide

    Genocide
    genocide is the mass murder of a ethnic group. This is show multiple times throughout the war. The holocast and mnay other events were th act of genocide. Hitler and stalin both beliveved this was a good thing.
  • Dunkirk

    Dunkirk
    When German troops were sent into France it trapped the retreating British forces at Dunkirk
  • Desert war

    Desert war
    Took place is the deserts of eqypt and libya. Italian declaration of war.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    It was a surprise military strike made by the Japanese on the us. They attacked Hawaii. It happened at 8:00 Sunday and no one was prepared.
  • Battle of the coral sea

    Battle of the coral sea
    A naval battle that involve the US, Aulstralia and Japan.
  • Battle of Moscow

    Battle of Moscow
    There were two periods of stragicaly battles on 600cm. It happened at moscow.
  • Tunisia campaign

    Tunisia campaign
    It was a series of battles in tunisia. It was between the axis and allied forces.
  • D-Day (Normandy Invasion)

    D-Day (Normandy Invasion)
    allied forces landed on Nazi dominated France and launched a air, naval, and ground attacks. The D in D-day is just named after day.
  • Women in war

    Women in war
    Women were able to start being in the militarty in 1948. Women have partisipated in other ways. They work in hospitals and help make ammunition. They played a major part in al wars.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    A major naval battle that took place after pearl harbor and the battle of the coral sea.