WWII Timeline By mahleral Period: Oct 1, 1934 to Aug 31, 1945 WWII Period: Oct 3, 1935 to May 5, 1936 Italian Invasion Of Ethiopia Mar 7, 1936 Germany Re-Occupies the Rhineland Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939 The Spanish Civil War Period: Sep 1, 1936 to Oct 6, 1939 Invasion Of Poland Apr 26, 1937 Air raid on Geurnica Mar 12, 1938 The Anschluss Sep 30, 1938 The Munich Conference Sep 30, 1938 Annexation of Czechoslovakia Aug 23, 1939 Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact Sep 1, 1939 Invasion Of Poland Jun 22, 1940 Fall of France Period: Jun 22, 1940 to Sep 15, 1944 Vichy France Period: Jul 10, 1940 to Oct 31, 1940 Battle Of Britain Sep 27, 1940 Tripartite Pact Signing Apr 22, 1941 Hitler begins final solution summer Jun 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa Period: Jun 4, 1942 to Jun 6, 1942 Battle At Midway Period: Jul 17, 1942 to Feb 2, 1943 Battle of Stalingrad Period: Oct 23, 1942 to Nov 4, 1942 The Second Battle El Alamein Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima May 8, 1945 V-E Day Jun 6, 1945 D-DAY Aug 6, 1945 Decision to Use Atomic Bombs Aug 15, 1945 V-J Day Dec 7, 1945 Attack On Pearl Harbor