WW2 Timeline

  • Nazi Germany Annexes Austria

    Nazi Germany Annexes Austria

    Nazi Germany, Led by Hitler, takes over Austria going from the south of Germany in.
  • Battle Of Britain

    Battle Of Britain

    Battle between allies and Germany over England in airspace. Took place from 10 July – 31 October 1940
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    American Naval Base was attacked and bombed by Japanese, which brought US into war.
  • Coral Sea

    Coral Sea

    Major naval battle between Allies and Japan from 4–8 May 1942
  • Midway

    Midway

    Air battle between Japanese and Allied forces lasting from 4–7 June 1942
  • Stalingrad

    Stalingrad

    Major Battle between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) lasted from August 23, 1942 – February 2, 1943
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    Allied Forces invade Normandy, France
  • Battle of The Bulge

    Battle of The Bulge

    Major German Offensive attck going from Dec 1944-January 1945, and taking place primarily in Belgium, Luxembourg and France.
  • US Bombing of Japan

    US Bombing of Japan

    US drops bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of the war resulting in Japanese surrender. Took place 6–9 August 1945