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German Invades Poland which sparks the begining of WWII
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The Germans attack and take Europe over with a new way of fighting which is know as Blitzkrieg
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Hitler sent 3 million soldiers and 3,500 tanks into Russia. The Russians were taken by surprise as they had signed a treaty with Germany in 1939.
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Japan attacks U.S. Naval port in Hawii known as Pearl Harbor and many ships are sunk which now puts U.S. and Japan at war in the Pacific.
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The U.S. halts Jappanese movement to Australia
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The U.S. breaks the code the Japanesse are using and use it to their advantage, making the war much easier for the Americans to undertstand where and when attacks would be placed
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U.S. troops halt the Japanese island-hopping advance towards Australia at Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. This makes the war much easier to fight from island to island this also reduced the amount of deaths and casulties.
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U.S. and British troops land at several points on the beaches of Algeria and Morocco in French North Africa, the plan was to take North Africa back so the fear of our resources would not be in danger.
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In Northern Africa the Axis powers surrender and admit defeat to the Allies
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British and U.S. troops storm the beach of Normany causlties are high but eventually the beaches are taken for the allies.
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In an Attempt to reatake Belgium the Germans attacks one last time to recontrol Belgium which was known as the Battle of the Bulge.
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With the Allies soon closing in on Hitler he knew that he had been defeated now wanting his body to be messed with he commits suicide and orders his people to burn him
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The Germans formally surrender to the Allied Forces
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Having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender, Japan formally surrenders officially ending WWII