WWII

  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland

    On September first, very early in the morning(4:45 am), Germany invades Poland(with the USSR), marking the start of the Second World War.
  • Phoney war

    Phoney war

    When Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany on the 3rd of September the Phoney period began, end it ended after 8 months on the 10th of May 1940 with the German invasion of France.
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    The largest air battle was between Nazi Germany and the Great Britain, which ended with the first failure of Germany, because Hitler made some bad decisions.
  • Axis alliances

    Axis alliances

    On the 27th of September 1940 The Tripartite Pact was signed by Germany, Japan and Italy, forming the Axis Powers.
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa

    Operation Barbarossa begins as Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union, their goal was to create more lining space(Lebensraum) for Germany.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    On December 7th 1941 Japan attacked the American Navy, at Pearl Harbor, promoting the US entry into the war.
  • Battle of the Midway islands

    Battle of the Midway islands

    This battle meant a turning point in the Pacific War. The US army destroyed Japan’s first line carrier strength and their best naval pilots.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

    This battle was also a big turning point in the WWII’s history, where Nazi Germany unsuccessfully fought against the Soviet Union for the control of Stalingrad. And it ended with Soviet victory.
  • The D-Day/Normandy landings

    The D-Day/Normandy landings

    Allied forces arrived on the French shore, and it is the largest seaborne invasion in history. And with that Hitler had to fought on two fronts which ended in total failure.
  • Japan surrendered

    Japan surrendered

    After the Atomic Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan formally surrenders, marking the end of the Second World War.