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Japan signs anti-communist pact with Germany
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Rape of Nanjing
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Night of Broken Glass
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Germany invaded Poland
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Britain & France declare war on Germany
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Germany invades Norway and Denmark
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Germany invades France
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Battle of Britain
Ended on October 31, 1940 -
Japan signs the Tripartite Pact with Germany and Italy
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Hideki Tojo becomes Prime Minister of Japan
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
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Battle of Java Sea
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The Doolittle Raid
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Battle of the Coral Sea
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Battle of Midway
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Allies invade beaches of Normandy
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Battle of the Bulge
Ended on January 25, 1945 -
Battle of Iwo Jima
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Hitler commits suicide
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End of the war in Europe
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan
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Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
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Japan surrenders
