WW2 timeline By courtkulig@gmail.com Jan 30, 1933 holocaust, january 1933 May 30, 1939 Stalin attacks Finland Sep 17, 1939 germany invades poland May 10, 1940 Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of Britain Jun 20, 1940 germany attacks france, june 1940 Jul 30, 1940 battle of britian Sep 30, 1940 battle of britian, september 1940 Jan 1, 1941 formation of the UN Mar 28, 1941 lend-lease act May 20, 1941 Hitler takes over the Balkans Jun 28, 1941 German Blitzkrieg on Soviet Union Dec 7, 1941 bomboing of pearl harbor, december 7th, 1941 Feb 1, 1942 Japanese internment camps Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Jul 1, 1942 Battle of El Alamein Aug 7, 1942 guadalcanal Aug 23, 1942 battle of stalingrad Nov 1, 1943 tehran conference Jun 6, 1944 D day Jan 30, 1945 cold war Feb 28, 1945 yalta conference Apr 28, 1945 mussolinis assasiation Apr 30, 1945 Hitler’s suicide Jun 10, 1945 McArthur’s plan for Japan Aug 2, 1945 potsdam conference Aug 6, 1945 Atomic bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki Nov 20, 1945 nuremburg trials Apr 28, 1948 marshall plan May 12, 1949 berlin airlife Aug 13, 1961 berlin wall Oct 28, 1962 cuban missile crisis