WWII timeline

By BrandtAFeltes
  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain

    A military campaign of WWII where the air force defended the UK against the Nazis.
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    a surprise attack from the Japanese that was the turning point for us going into the war
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    a 5 day battle against the Japanese to keep the land of the Hawaiian island of Midway
  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad

    the bloodiest battle in history
  • Operation Torch

    Operation Torch

    allied invasion of French North Africa
  • Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    a program established by the Allies to help protect cultural property in war areas during and after World War II
  • The Battle of Kursk

    The Battle of Kursk

    a major World War II Eastern Front battle between the forces of Germany and the Soviet Union
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    allied invasion of Normandy, France
  • The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge

    The last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front
  • The Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima

    A battle in the pacific ocean against the Japanese for the island of Iwo Jima
  • The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    a battle fought in the Pacific for the island of Okinawa
  • The Death of FDR

    The Death of FDR

    He died in the Little White House on April 12, 1945
  • The Death of Adolf Hitler

    The Death of Adolf Hitler

    he committed suicide in his bunker on April 30, 1945
  • Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    the first atomic bomb to be dropped on Japan to swiftly end the war
  • Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    the second bomb dropped by America to end the war