WWII Timeline

By SkylarDCarpenter
  • The Invasion of Poland

    The Invasion of Poland

    this was a joint attack by Germany and the Soviet Union
  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain

    this was a war campaign with the Royal Air Force
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    this was a surprise attack from Japan to the US
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    it took place in the Pacific Theater about 6 months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad

    this was a major war on the Eastern Front beginning with Nazi Germany
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch

    this was a torch compromise where the US started the fight with Nazi Germany
  • The Battle of Kursk

    The Battle of Kursk

    this was a fight between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union
  • Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    this was placed to try and protect cultural property
  • D-Day (June 6th, 1944)

    D-Day (June 6th, 1944)

    this was the invasion of Normandy with a lot of casualties
  • The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge

    this was the last major German offensive campaign on the western front
  • The Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima

    it was a major war between the US Marine Corps and the US Navy with Japan
  • The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    it was a battle fought over the Pacific war
  • The Death of FDR

    The Death of FDR

    he died just a few days before Hitler died from a stoke
  • The Death of Adolf Hitler

    The Death of Adolf Hitler

    he died of suicide in a bunker while being hunted
  • Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    the US detonated 2 bombs over Japan after Pearl Harbor
  • Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    this was when the Fat Man bomb was set off