WWII Events

Adolf Hitler

Jan 30, 1933

Becomes chancler of Germany

Axis powers form

Oct 7, 1936

An alliance formed between Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Annexed

Mar 13, 1938

Germany annexes Austria.

Appeasement

Sep 29, 1938

Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France sign the
Munich Agreement. (Appeasement)

Munich Agreement

Mar 14, 1939

Germany breaks the Munich Agreement and occupies the rest of Czech lands.

Nazi-Soviet Pact

Aug 23, 1939

Germany and the Soviet Union sign the Nazi-Soviet Pact, dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence.

Invation

Sep 1, 1939

Germany invades Poland

Support

Sep 3, 1939

Honoring their support of Poland, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.

Phony War

Period: Sep 3, 1939 to Apr 9, 1940

Fake war between Germany and France

Kristallnacht

Nov 9, 1939

the night of broken glass. all the jews things were destroyed ( homes, shops, etc.)

operation sea lion

Jul 10, 1940

Germany's invasion plan on Britain

Operation Sea Lion called off/End of Battle of Britain

Sep 17, 1940

A large number of barges were adapted as the proposed invasion fleet, but Sea Lion was postponed indefinitely on 17 September 1940 and never carried out.

Pearl Harbor

Dec 7, 1941

Japanese bombed American Navy, Army, and Air force.This lead the U.S. to enter WWII

Wannsee Conference - When the “Final Solution” was decided

Jan 20, 1942

Nazi/Germans decided they were going to get rid of all the Jews by killing them.

Fall Of France

Dec 9, 2016

Germany quickly conquered Belgium, Netherlands & lurembourg

Battle of Britain Begins

Dec 13, 2016

Hitler wants to invade Britain. Luftwaffe task was to take out British Air Force.Both sides had latest aircraft technology.