WWII By JehieliG 1935 Neutrality Act Period: 1935 to 1936 Germany violated the Treaty of Versailles with conscription and remilitarizing the Rhineland 1937 Japan conquered Chinese costal areas 1938 Hitler braking his promise and taking all of Czechoslovakia Sep 1, 1939 Germany invaded Poland, France and Britain, they declared war on Germany Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 World War II Jul 10, 1940 Battle of Britain Period: Mar 11, 1941 to Sep 20, 1945 Lend Lease Act Jul 26, 1941 U.S cut of trade and froze Japan's assets in the U.S Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Dec 8, 1941 the US and Britain Declare war on Japan Dec 9, 1941 China declares war to Japan Period: Jun 4, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942 Battle of Midway Aug 23, 1942 Battle of Stalingrad 1944 the Allies were also making progress in the central Pacific. Jun 6, 1944 Invasion of Normandy Period: 1945 to 1946 The Nuremberg Trials Jan 27, 1945 liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp May 2, 1945 Last Battle in Europe - Battle of Berlin May 8, 1945 WW11 Ended in Europe Aug 15, 1945 Japan Surrender Oct 24, 1945 the Allies formed the United Nations (UN) Feb 10, 1947 Paris Peace Treaties