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Japan Invades Manchuria
Japanese invaded a part of Northeastern China called Manchuria. China did not end up fighting back because the reason Japan invades was for a excuse to start a war with them. -
Treaty of Munich
This treaty involved Hitler, Chamberlain and Mussolini of Italy, and Daladier of France met to talk about Hitler not invading Sudetanland of Czechoslovakia. Although the people of Czech were not included in the meeting. During Hitler assured everyone he wouldn't invade them. -
Hitler invades Poland
Hitler broke his packed with Stalin and invades Poland. -
Battle of the Atlantic
There was a contest between the Western allies and Axis powers for the control of atlantic sea routes. They also wanted project military power across the seas. -
Battle of Britain
German and British air forces clashed in the skies over the United Kingdom, locked in the largest sustained bombing campaign to that date. -
North African Campaign
The Axis and Allies pushing each other across the desert. Italy declared war on the Allied Nations. The italians invaded Egypt. Britian and Indian forces stepped in and fought back. -
Germany invades Russia
German military and police authorities intended intended to wage a war against the communist state. -
Pearl Harbor Bombing
In Hawaii Japan sent a fleet of 360 Japanese planes dropping bombs on Pearl Harbor and the U.S.Pacific fleet -
The Stalingrad
The battle of Stalingrad was the defense of the Soviet Union attempting to stop the advancement of Germany. This battle is considered of the most horrific, bloody war. Hitler got cut off from supplies and got killed off because of the brutal winter. -
Normandy Campaign D-day
Germany surrendered to Paris although the Americans and Britians tried to cut off the Germans from getting to the Seine. -
Japan Surrenders
The Japanese representatives signed the official instrument of surrender prepared by war. The document was then exhibited at the national archives. -
Battle Of The Bulge
Adolf Hitler attempted to split the allied armies in Northwest Europe. American units were caught off guard and then resulted in excessive battle. -
Battle Of Okinawa
This was the last and most dangerous battle of WW11. The army and US troops descended on the pacific island going after Japan one more time. -
Death of Hitler
After deciding to remain in Berlin, Adolf Hitler committed suicide after the news of the Russians being extremely close to taking over power. -
Germany Surrenders
Germany officially surrendered to the allies which brought an end to the European conflict. -
Atomic Bombs Dropped on Japan
The US was the first and only to use atomic weaponry during wartime. The US dropped the bombs in the city of Hiroshima. This marked the end of WW11.