WW2

By pqowieuryt

  • Nazi Germany invades Poland

  • German Blitzkreig overwhelms Holland, Belgium and France

  • Evacuation of Dunkirk

  • Battle of Britain and the ‘Blitz’ of British cities

  • Operation Barbarossa begins

  • the Allies take Tobruk

  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

  • the fall of Singapore

  • The Battle of Midway

  • first news of Nazi atrocities against Jewish people reaches the Allies

  • German forces surrender at Stalingrad

  • D-Day Landings

  • Soviet liberation of Auschwitz

  • the United States drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki