WWII

Hitler Gaining Power in Germany

Nov 19, 1932

NYE Committee

Apr 12, 1934

First Neutrality Act

Feb 29, 1936

Munich Conference

Sep 28, 1938

Ended on September 29, 1938.

German Invasion of Poland

Sep 1, 1939

Cash & Carry

Nov 5, 1939

Battle of Dunkirk

May 27, 1940

Ended on June 4, 1940.

Battle of Britain

Jul 10, 1940

Ended on October 31, 1940.

Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech

Jan 6, 1941

Lend-Lease

Jan 10, 1941

Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

US Declares War on Japan

Dec 8, 1941

Germany Declares War on US

Dec 11, 1941

Battle of Bataan

Jan 7, 1942

Ended on April 9, 1942

Battle of Coral Sea

May 4, 1942

Ended on May 8, 1942.

Battle of Midway

Jun 4, 1942

Ended on June 7, 1942.

Battle of Guadalcanal

Aug 7, 1942

Ended on February 8, 1943.

Battle of Stalingrad

Aug 23, 1942

Ended on February 2, 1943.

Battle of El Alamein

Oct 23, 1942

Ended on November 4, 1942

Casablanca Conference

Jan 14, 1943

Ended on January 24, 1943.

Tehran Conference

Nov 28, 1943

Ended on December 1, 1943.

D-Day

Jun 6, 1944

Battle of Leyte Gulf

Oct 23, 1944

Ended on October 26, 1944.

Battle of the Bulge

Dec 16, 1944

Ended on January 25, 1945.

Yalta Conference

Feb 4, 1945

Ended on February 11, 1945.

Iwo Jima & Okinawa

Apr 10, 1945

Ended on June 22, 1945.

Arrest & Execution of Mussolini

Apr 28, 1945

German Surrender

May 7, 1945

Potsdam Conference

Jul 17, 1945

Ended on August 2, 1945.

Nagasaki

Aug 6, 1945

Hiroshima

Aug 9, 1945

Japanese Surrender

Sep 2, 1945