Ww2

WWII - 1940

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  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland

    World War II begins
  • Germany invades Denmark and Norway

    Germany invades Denmark and Norway

    Germany takes control over Denmark and Norway
  • Germany takes over most of Western Europe

    Germany takes over most of Western Europe

    Using Blitzkrieg (lightning war), Germany takes over the Netherlands, Belgium, and Northern France
  • Winston Churchill becomes British Leader

    Winston Churchill becomes British Leader

  • Italy enters the war

    Italy enters the war

    Italy joins as a member of the Axis power
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    Germany launches an air attacks Great Britain from July until late October
  • Axis Alliance

    Axis Alliance

    Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact creating an alliance