WWII EVENTS TIMELINE

THE HOLOCAUST

Jan 30, 1933

a genocide during WWII by Hitlor which killed over 6 million people. Hitlor wanted to create his own perfect race so he decided to run test and experiments to created it.

KNIGHT OF THE LONG KNIVES

Jun 30, 1934

Hitler found out that there was people within his army that didn't like him and were plotting against him so he killed them

GERMANY INVADES POLAND

Sep 1, 1939

when Germany invaded the first half of Poland, the soviet union saw an opportunity to invade the other half

STALIN ATTACKS FINDLAND

Nov 30, 1939

the soviet union were so sure that they were gonna win they wore summer suits in the cold winter like it was gonna be an easy fight

GERMANY ATTACKS FRANCE

May 10, 1940

also known as the fall of france. Germany also conquered other places such as Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg

WINSTON CHURCHILL PRIME MINISTER OF BRITIAN

May 10, 1940

was born on November 30,1874 and died January 24,1965. he was prime minister from 1940 to 1945 and then again 1951 to 1955.

BATTLE OF BRITIAN

Jul 10, 1940

HITLER TAKES OVER BALKANS

1941

LAND LEASE ACT

Mar 11, 1941

BOMBING OF PEARL HARBOR

Dec 7, 1941

GERMAN BLITZRIEG ON SOVIET UNION

1942

JAPANESE INTERNMENT CAMPS

Feb 19, 1942

BATTLE OF MIDWAY

Jun 4, 1942

GUADALCANAL

Aug 7, 1942

BATTLE OF STALINGRAD

Aug 21, 1942

BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN

Oct 23, 1942

TEHRAN CONFERANCE

Nov 28, 1943

D-DAY

Jun 6, 1944

MacArthur's Plan For Japan

1945

YALTA CONFERANCE

Feb 4, 1945

F.D.R. DEATH

Apr 12, 1945

BENITO MUSSOLINI ASSASSINATION

Apr 28, 1945

HITLER SUICIDE

Apr 30, 1945

POTSDAM CONFERANCE

Jul 17, 1945

ATOMIC BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA & NAGASAKI

Aug 6, 1945

FORMATION OF THE UNITED NATION

Oct 24, 1945

NUREMBERG TRAILS

Nov 20, 1945

COLD WAR

Jan 1, 1947

MARSHALL PLAN

1948

BERLIN AIRLIFT

Jun 24, 1948

BERLIN WALL

Aug 13, 1961

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS

Oct 16, 1962