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Rhinelnad
Germany invades the Rhineland the netural zone between france and germany -
italy annexes Albania
Fascist Italy invades and annexes Albania. -
The Soviet Union invades Poland from the east.
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Germany Italy treaty
Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy sign a treaty of cooperation on October 25; on November 1, the Rome-Berlin Axis is announced. -
German invaison of anschluss
Hitler invaded Austria claming to want to reunite the german speaking people -
munich conferece
Conference between, Hitler,Mussonlini,Chamberlin, Daladier about Germanies invasion of czechoslevakia -
German occupation of swdenteenland
Germany is granted the sudentalnd from the munich conference -
germeany takes Czchloslavikia
After taking the sudentenland where most of Czechloslavikia armed forces were germnay easily takes the rest
March 14, 1939 -
nazi soveiet nonagression pact
Agreement between USSR and Germany to not fight each other and to divide up poland once it is taken. -
Germany attacks Poland
Germany invades poland -
Official start of wwII
Britian and France declare war on Germany -
poland surrenders
Warsaw surrenders on September 27. The Polish government flees into exile via Romania. Germany and the Soviet Union divide Poland between them. -
Germany invades Denmark and Norway.
Germany invades Denmark and Norway. Denmark surrenders on the day of the attack; Norway holds out until June 9. -
germany attacks western europe
Germany attacks western Europe—France and the neutral Low Countries. Luxembourg is occupied on May 10; the Netherlands surrenders on May 14; and Belgium surrenders on May 28. On June 22, France signs an armistice agreement by which the Germans occupy the northern half of the country and the entire Atlantic coastline. In southern France, a collaborationist regime with its capital in Vichy is established. -
evacution of dunkirk
May 26 - Evacuation begins of Allied troops from Dunkirk, France -
italy declares war
June 10 - Italy declares war on France and Great Britain -
air war the battle of britian
July 10, 1940–October 31, 1940
The air war known as the Battle of Britain ends in defeat for Nazi Germany. -
italy invades eygpt
September 13, 1940
The Italians invade British-controlled Egypt from Italian-controlled Libya. -
tripantite pact is signed
September 27, 1940
Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact. -
internment of Japanese Americans
February 19 - Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9066, which allows the internment of Japanese Americans -
lend lease bill signed
March 11 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease bill -
operation bararossa
June 22 - Germany invades the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa) -
Atlantic confeence
August 9 - Atlantic Conference begins -
attack on Pearl Harbor
December 7 - The Japanese launch a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii -
The Battle of Midway begins
June 3 - The Battle of Midway begins -
Battle of Kursk begins
July 5 - Battle of Kursk begins -
Operation torch
November 8 - The Allies invade North Africa (Operation Torch) -
last German offenisve on eastern front
February 2 - The Germans surrender at Stalingrad, Soviet Union -
Italy surrenders
September 3 - Italy surrenders -
Siege of Leningrad is finally over
January 27 - After 900 days, the Siege of Leningrad is finally over -
D day
June 6 - D-Day -
Liberation of Paris
August 25 - The Allies liberate Paris -
Battle of the Bulge begins
December 16 - Battle of the Bulge begins -
Hilter suicide
April 30 - Adolf Hitler commits suicide -
Germany surrenders
May 7 - Germany signs an unconditional surrender -
atomic bomb droped
August 6 - The United States drops the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan
