ww2 events

  • Japan invades China

    Japan invaded many different parts of China attemting to take over the entire providence and gain full control.
  • Hitler made chancellor

    Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany by the president in attempt to keep the Nazi party under control.
  • Franco takes Spain

    Franco became dictator of Spain with the help of Hitlers Germany and Mussolinis Italy powers.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Hitler decided to invade Poland in attempt to regain lost territory and take back complete control.
  • USA

    The United States declares neutrality in ww2.
  • Canada declaresd war

    Canada declares war on Hitlers Nazi Germany.
  • Italy Invades Egypt

    Mussolini and his Italian army begins to invade Egypt and attempts to take over.
  • Germany attacks Yugoslavia

    Nazi Germany attacks Yugoslavia in order to gain control of central Europe.
  • USSR and Japs

    The Soviet Union and Japan sign the Neutrality Pact.
  • Blitzgrieg

    Hitlers Germany attempted to take over the Soviet Union and failed at doing so.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Japanese soldiers flew attack planes in attempt to bomb the entire US naval base in Hawii.
  • USA and Japs

    The united states of america officially declared war on the Japanese after the events at pearl harbor.
  • United Nations

    The United Nations ( consisting of 26 countries) formed in attempt to defeat the Axis powers and aggreed to do anthing it takes.
  • Stalingrad

    Beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad.
  • D-Day

    allied forces joined together and attacked northern france by way of beach invasions.
  • Japs NAVY vs. Us NAVY

    The Japanese Navy is defeated by the US Navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
  • Roosevelt dies

    The US President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies. He is succeeded by Harry S. Truman.
  • Hitler Kills Himself

    Hitler commited suicide by way of gunshot to the hear. this was so he wasnt captured and tortured by opposing forces.
  • Germany Surrenders

    germany officialy surrenders and the war in europe is finished
  • VE Day

    Victory in europe day or VE day was the official end of ww2 in europe.
  • Little Boy dropped

    little boy was the first nuclear weapon to ever be used in war. This atomic bomb was droped on Hiroshima, Japan.
  • Fat Man dropped

    The second US atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan and caused mass distruction in the city.
  • VJ Day

    Victory over Japan or VJ Day was the official surrender of Japan to the allied forces which in return ended ww2
  • Truman doctrine

    President Truman created a policy that stated that any country that is threatened by communism wil be given aid by the USA
  • Marshall Plan

    Over 13 billion dollars was given to europe in order for their countries to fully recover economically