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Kristallnacht
7,500 jewish business were looted around 191 synagogues were set flame, many were killed and others sent to concentration camps -
Invasion of Poland
Germany invaded Poland, this was the act that started WWII -
Italy Enters the War
Italy had invaded southern France. -
Battle of Britain
300 bombers raided london, this was one of 57 consecutive bombings that happened -
Operation Barbarossa
Hitler had launched his army to invade the soviet union. Barbossa was a crucial turning point in WWII. -
Pearl Harbor
The United States Naval base was attacked by japanese planes at Pearl Harbor. Killed more than 2,300 people. -
Bataan Death March
Surrendered filipinos and Americans were rounded up by the Japanese and were forced to march 65 miles from Mariveles to San Fernando. -
Battle of Stalingrad
It was the largest confrontation of WWII. Germany and its allies fought the soviet union for control over Stalingrad -
Germans Launch a Tank
The Germans had launched an attack near Kursk in the Soviet Union -
D- Day
Largest military assaults in history. 156,000 American, canadian and british forces landed on Frances normandy region -
Battle of the Bulge
The Germans had mounted one final offense through the Ardennes forest against weak center of American Lines. -
Auschwitz Liberated
The Soviet Union had entered Auschwitz and liberated around 7,000 prisoners who also happen to be very ill and in bad condition. -
Iwo Jima
Major battle in which united states where marine corps landed on and captured the island of Iwo Jima -
Hitler Committed Sucide
A german politician, leader of the Nazi party killed himself by gunshot. -
Germany Surrenders to Western Allies
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Victory in Europe Day
This was the day of Nazi Germany's surrender of it's armed forces -
V-E Day
This day marks the formal acceptance by the World War 2 allies of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces -
Atomic Bombing of Japan
An American B-29 bomber had dropped an atomic bomb on the japanese cite of Hiroshima -
Atomic Bomb Dropped on Japan
After the last atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a few days after the U.S dropped an atomic bomb on the city of nagasaki. -
Imperial Japan Surrenders
The surrender of imperial Japan happened on September 2 of 1945. This brought WWII to a close