WW2 Timeline(european)

  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    Unification of Austria and Germany
  • Munich conference

    Munich conference
    GB and France give Hitler Sudetenland
  • Non aggression pact

    Non aggression pact
    Germany and USSR agree not to fight
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    Start of WW2
  • Miracle at Dunkirk

    Miracle at Dunkirk
    338,000 troops escape German capture
  • Paris captured

    Paris captured
    France surrenders to Germany
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    3 month bombing of Great Britain
  • Germany invades USSR

    Germany invades USSR
    Violates non aggression treaty
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    10 month battle ends Turning Point in war
  • Kasserine pass

    Kasserine pass
    First U.S. battle against Germany (bad loss)
  • Rome falls

    Rome falls
    Italy surrenders and Mussolini is executed
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    Allies land at Normandy-Liberation of France
  • Battle of the bulge

    Battle of the bulge
    Last German offensive-allies win
  • V-E-Day

    V-E-Day
    WW2 ends in Europe