Wwii

WWII

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    WWII

  • Hitler violates treaty of versalles by introducing military conscription

    Hitler violates treaty of versalles by introducing military conscription

  • WWII begins officially

    WWII begins officially

  • German jews stipped of rights  by neremberg race laws

    German jews stipped of rights by neremberg race laws

  • The German Gestapo is placed above the law.

    The German Gestapo is placed above the law.

  • German troops occupy rhineland

    German troops occupy rhineland

  • Mussoliniś Italian forces take ethiopia

    Mussoliniś Italian forces take ethiopia

  • Soviet leader stalin begins a purge on red army

    Soviet leader stalin begins a purge on red army

  • Hitler reveales plans during Hossbach conference

    Hitler reveales plans during Hossbach conference

  • Germany announces unity with austria

    Germany announces unity with austria

  • German military mobilizes

    German military mobilizes

  • Brittish prime minister apeases Hitler at munchi

    Brittish prime minister apeases Hitler at munchi

  • German troops occupy sudetenland

    German troops occupy sudetenland

  • kristalnact-The night of broken glass

    kristalnact-The night of broken glass

  • Hitler threatens jews during reischage speech

    Hitler threatens jews during reischage speech

  • Nazi takes czechsolvokia

    Nazi takes czechsolvokia

  • Nazi sign ''pact of steel'' with italy

    Nazi sign ''pact of steel'' with italy

  • Nazi ans soviet sign pact

    Nazi ans soviet sign pact

  • Brittan, France, Austrailia, and New Zeland declare war on germany

    Brittan, France, Austrailia, and New Zeland declare war on germany

  • Brittish  air  force  attacks  german  army

    Brittish air force attacks german army

  • U.S.  proclaimes  its  nuetrality

    U.S. proclaimes its nuetrality

  • Canada  declares  war  on  Germany

    Canada declares war on Germany

  • rationing  begins  to  britan

    rationing begins to britan

  • Finland signs a peace treaty with Soviets.

    Finland signs a peace treaty with Soviets.

  • Germans bomb Scapa Flow naval base near Scotland.

    Germans bomb Scapa Flow naval base near Scotland.

  • Nazis invade Denmark and Norway.

    Nazis invade Denmark and Norway.

  • Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister

    Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister

  • Holland surrenders to the Nazis.

    Holland surrenders to the Nazis.

  • Evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk begins.

    Evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk begins.

  • Belgium surrenders to the Nazis.

    Belgium surrenders to the Nazis.

  • Germans bomb Paris

    Germans bomb Paris

  • Norway surrenders to the Nazis; Italy declares war on Britain and France.

    Norway surrenders to the Nazis; Italy declares war on Britain and France.

  • Tobruk in North Africa falls to the British and Australians.

    Tobruk in North Africa falls to the British and Australians.

  • British forces advance into Italian Somaliland in East Africa.

    British forces advance into Italian Somaliland in East Africa.

  • British forces arrive in Greece.

    British forces arrive in Greece.

  • Pro-Axis regime set up in Iraq.

    Pro-Axis regime set up in Iraq.

  • Heavy German bombing of London

    Heavy German bombing of London

  • United States freezes German and Italian assets in America.

    United States freezes German and Italian assets in America.

  • Mutual Assistance agreement between British and Soviets.

    Mutual Assistance agreement between British and Soviets.

  • First experimental use of gas chambers at Auschwitz.

    First experimental use of gas chambers at Auschwitz.

  • Declaration of the United Nations signed by 26 Allied nations.

    Declaration of the United Nations signed by 26 Allied nations.

  • German air raids begin against cathedral cities in Britain.

    German air raids begin against cathedral cities in Britain.

  • German summer offensive begins in the Crimea.

    German summer offensive begins in the Crimea.

  • General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in London.

    General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in London.

  • First Battle of El Alamein.

    First Battle of El Alamein.

  • British General Bernard Montgomery takes command of Eighth Army in North Africa.

    British General Bernard Montgomery takes command of Eighth Army in North Africa.

  • Rommel driven back by Montgomery in the Battle of Alam Halfa.

    Rommel driven back by Montgomery in the Battle of Alam Halfa.

  • Hitler orders the execution of all captured British commandos.

    Hitler orders the execution of all captured British commandos.

  • Germans begin a withdrawal from the Caucasus.

    Germans begin a withdrawal from the Caucasus.

  • Germans surrender at Stalingrad in the first big defeat of Hitler's armies.

    Germans surrender at Stalingrad in the first big defeat of Hitler's armies.

  • Germans begin a withdrawal from Tunisia, Africa.

    Germans begin a withdrawal from Tunisia, Africa.

  • Axis forces in Tunisia begin a withdrawal toward Enfidaville as American and British forces link.

    Axis forces in Tunisia begin a withdrawal toward Enfidaville as American and British forces link.

  • Allies take Tunisia.

    Allies take Tunisia.

  • 'Pointblank' directive to improve Allied bombing strategy issued.

    'Pointblank' directive to improve Allied bombing strategy issued.

  • Germans begin their last offensive against Kursk.

    Germans begin their last offensive against Kursk.

  • American daylight air raids on Regensburg and Schweinfurt in Germany; Allies reach Messina, Sicily.

    American daylight air raids on Regensburg and Schweinfurt in Germany; Allies reach Messina, Sicily.

  • Soviet troops advance into Poland.

    Soviet troops advance into Poland.

  • Allies bomb the monastery at Monte Cassino.

    Allies bomb the monastery at Monte Cassino.

  • Soviet troops begin an offensive on the Belorussian front; First major daylight bombing raid on Berlin by the Allies.

    Soviet troops begin an offensive on the Belorussian front; First major daylight bombing raid on Berlin by the Allies.

  • Soviet troops begin an offensive to liberate Crimea.

    Soviet troops begin an offensive to liberate Crimea.

  • Germans withdraw to the Adolf Hitler Line.

    Germans withdraw to the Adolf Hitler Line.

  • D-Day landings on the northern coast of France.

    D-Day landings on the northern coast of France.

  • British and Canadian troops capture Caen, France.

    British and Canadian troops capture Caen, France.

  • Polish Home Army uprising against Nazis in Warsaw begins; U.S. troops reach Avranches.

    Polish Home Army uprising against Nazis in Warsaw begins; U.S. troops reach Avranches.

  • U.S. 1st and 3rd Armies link up after a month long separation during the Battle of the Bulge.

    U.S. 1st and 3rd Armies link up after a month long separation during the Battle of the Bulge.

  • Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Yalta.

    Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Yalta.

  • Last German offensive of the war begins to defend oil fields in Hungary.

    Last German offensive of the war begins to defend oil fields in Hungary.

  • President Roosevelt dies. Harry Truman becomes President.

    President Roosevelt dies. Harry Truman becomes President.

  • German troops in Italy surrender.

    German troops in Italy surrender.

  • Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over the government.

    Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over the government.

  • First U.S. atomic bomb test

    First U.S. atomic bomb test

  • United Nations is born.

    United Nations is born.