WWII Timeline

By Chandlerckendall
  • Operation Torch
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    Operation Torch

    Allied invasion of french North Africa during the second world war.
  • The Battle of Britain

    The Battle of Britain

    This was a successful defense from air raids.
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    This was an unsuspected attack on the U.S. by the Japanese navy.
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    This was the Navy's victory in an air-sea battle.
  • The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad

    This was a successful defense of the city Stalingrad.
  • Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives Program

    This was a program made to protect property in war.
  • The Battle of Kursk

    The Battle of Kursk

    This was the largest tank battle in history.

  • D-Day

    Largest military operation ever.
  • The Battle of the Bulge

    The Battle of the Bulge

    The allies took appearance of a large bulge, this gave rise to the battles name.
  • The Battle of Iwo Jima

    The Battle of Iwo Jima

    This was the first major battle of WWII.
  • The Battle of Okinawa

    The Battle of Okinawa

    This battle took place on one of the largest Ryukyu islands.
  • The Death of FDR

    The Death of FDR

    Roosevelt dies.
  • The Death of Adolf Hitler

    The Death of Adolf Hitler

    Hitler is killed.
  • Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    An atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.
  • Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    Atomic Bombing Nagasaki

    This wa the second atomic bomb dropped on hiroshima.