WW2 Timeline (Europe)

By Jason65
  • Anschluss

    Anschluss

    Unification of Austria and Germany
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference

    Great Britain and France give Germany the Sudetenland.
  • Nonaggression Pact

    Nonaggression Pact

    Germany and the USSR agree not to fight.
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland

    Start of WWII
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    A 3-month bombing of Great Britain by Germany.
  • Miracle at Dunkirk

    Miracle at Dunkirk

    338,000 troops escape German capture
  • Paris is Captured by Germany

    Paris is Captured by Germany

    France surrenders to Germany
  • Germany Invades USSR

    Germany Invades USSR

    Germany invaded USSR which violated the Nonaggression Pact.
  • Germany Declares War on the United States

    Germany Declares War on the United States

    Hitler allied with Japan and they hoped for help against USSR and the United States
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    10-month battle ends and is a major turning point in the war.
  • Kasserine Pass

    Kasserine Pass

    First US Battle Lost Against Germany (Total Victory for Germany)
  • Rome Falls to the Allies

    Rome Falls to the Allies

    Italy surrenders and Mussolini is executed
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    Last German Offensive which the Allies won.
  • Victory in Europe Day (V-E-Day)

    Victory in Europe Day (V-E-Day)

    WWII ends in Europe