World war 2

WW2 Timeline

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  • Nazi Germany Invades Poland,

    On September 1 , 1939, Nazi Germany invaded Poland, the act that started World War 2 .
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    pearl harbor , aboard a japanese carrier before the attack on pearl harbor . 35 men were killed after a direct bomb hit .
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    June 6, 1944, 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France.
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    allied victories in japan forced japans top military leader tojo hideki to resign in july if 1944
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    german general erwin rommel was seriously injuied in nomrandy , fracturing his skull .
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    explosion beneath hitlers conference room , hitler was claimed dead , but was found living , and later found stauffenberg was shot .
  • Nazi Germany Surrender in WW2

    Nazi Germany Surrender in WW2
    germany signed an unconditional surrender at allied headquarters in reims , france to take affect the followin day .
  • Victory Day in Europe .

    Victory Day in Europe .
    great britain and united states celebrate victory in europe day . cities in both nations , as well as formerly occupied cities in western europe , put out flags and banners , rejoicing in the defeat of the nazi war machine .
  • Japan Surrender

    Japan Surrender
    Japan Surrenders after atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima and ngasaki
  • Japan Surrenders

    Japan Surrenders
    On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered in a formal ceremony aboard the U.S.S. Missouri, ending World War II.