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WW2 Timeline Xan Fennell

  • German-Soviet non agression pact

    German-Soviet non agression pact
    germany and russia agree not to attack each other until germany eventually invades russia
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference
    this agreement allowed nazi germany to annex a section of checkoslovachia.
  • germany invades poland

    germany invades poland
    1 September – 6 October 1939
  • blitzkrieg

    blitzkrieg
    German forces tried out the blitzkrieg in Poland in 1939 before successfully employing the tactic with invasions of Belgium, the Netherlands and France in 1940.
  • The Bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki

    The Bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki
    The us drop two nuclear bombs on hiroshima and japan in a effort to avoid massive loss of american life.
  • Battle of Brittan

    Battle of Brittan
    10 July – 31 October 1940
  • Lend Lese Act

    Lend Lese Act
    passed by us president to aid china and britan
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa
    This was the axis power invasion of russia primarily germany;s invasion.
  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust
    mass killing of jewish people by the nazi party and adolf hitler
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japanese suprise attack against the united states navy. caused massive amount of american deaths and military vessel and property damage
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
    Massive movement of american and filapinos pows around 60 to 80 thousand out of all of them 100-650 americans died and 2,500-10,000 pows died
  • Battle of midway

    Battle of midway
    Decisive american defensive victory against the japanese royal navy
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    The allies invaded German occupied france this invasion experinced heavy losses on both sides. Hit ler than took cyanide capsuels with his wife and dog
  • Battle of the bulge

    Battle of the bulge
    16 December 1944 to the 25 of january 1945
    the bloodiest battle during ww2 german elite waffen ss clashed against allied forces
  • Battle of lwo Jima

    Battle of lwo Jima
    19 February – 26 March 1945
  • Battle of okinawa

    Battle of okinawa
    was fought on the ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the larges amphibious assault in the pacific front of world war two
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day
    The allies win world war 2
  • V-j Day

    V-j Day
    Japan surrenders to allies (primarily because of the atomic bomb fallin gon hiroshima and nagasaki)
  • Japan invades China

    Japan invades China
    Japan invades china massive amounts of chinese soldiers and civilians die both from fighting and general japanese holocaust like policys
  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference
    A meeting of high ranking members of the nazi party. To explaine that they were going to kill all of the jewish people in the world.
  • War Saw Pact

    War Saw Pact
    In response to west germany joining nato