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Germany invads Poland,setting off war in Europe.
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Germany invades France and captued Paris
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American and other Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, on D-Day to begin the liberation of Western Europe
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Germany bombs London, and the Battle of Britain begins
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The United States gave Britain war supplies and old naval warships in return for military bases in Bermuda and the Carribbean
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Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
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After JApan bombed Pearl Harbor, Germany declared war on the United States. The United States declared war on Japan and Germany
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The United States was victorious over Japan in the Battle of Midway. This victory was the turning point of the war in the Pacific
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Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union defeated Germany at Stalingrad, marking the turning point of the war in Eastern Europe
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The United States dropped two Atomic bombs on Japan in 1945, forcing Japan to surrender and eding World War Two