World War II - Europe

  • Anschluss

    Anschluss

    Unification of Austria and Germany
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference

    Great Britain and France give Hitler Sudetenland
  • Non-Aggression Pact (Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact)

    Non-Aggression Pact (Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact)

    Germany and USSR (Russia) agree not to fight
  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland

    Start of WWII
  • Miracle at Dunkirk

    Miracle at Dunkirk

    338,000 troops escape German capture
  • Paris Captured

    Paris Captured

    France surrenders to Germany
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    3 month bombing of Great Britain
  • Germany Invades USSR

    Germany Invades USSR

    Violates Non-Aggression Treaty
  • Germany Declares War on U.S.

    Germany Declares War on U.S.

    Hitler allied with Japan and they hoped for help against USSR
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    10 month battle ends - Turning point in War
  • Kasserine Pass

    Kasserine Pass

    First U.S. Battle Against Germany (Bad Loss)
  • Rome Falls

    Rome Falls

    Italy Surrenders and Mussolini is executed
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    Allies land at Normandy - Liberation of France
  • MacArthur Returns to Philippines

    MacArthur Returns to Philippines

    Famous speech ¨I Have Returned¨
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    Last German Offense - Allies Win
  • V-E-Day

    V-E-Day

    WWII Ends in Europe