WWII Timeline By unicorn173 1939 Russian Troops Invade Finland Insert DESC here Period: 1939 to 1945 All of WWII Period: May 8, 1941 to 1945 Holocaust Period: 1942 to 1942 Kokoda Track Campaign Feb 19, 1942 Bombing of Darwin Period: May 31, 1942 to Jun 1, 1942 Sydney Harbour Mini Subs Period: Nov 26, 1942 to Nov 27, 1942 Battle of Brisbane Queenslanders we’re convinced Americans were stealing their wives, so a brawl broke out over 2 days, killing 18 people. Oct 13, 1943 Italy surrenders Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide