WWII Timeline

  • Japan invades Manchuria

    Japan invades Manchuria
    Japan invades Manchuria for more land
  • Germany and Japam sign an Anti-Comintern pact

    Germany and Japam sign an Anti-Comintern pact
    Japan and Germany sign the pact and become better allies
  • France and Britain guarantee the integrity of the Polish state

    France and Britain guarantee the integrity of the Polish state
    France and Great Britain are watching out for Poland
  • Start of WWII

    Start of WWII
    On this day Britain declared war on Germany because of them invading poland
  • The Soviet Union invades Poland from the east

    The Soviet Union invades Poland from the east
    While Germany invaded from the west the Soviet Union invaded from the east
  • Italy enters the war

    Italy enters the war
    On June 10 1940 Italy enters WWII
  • Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite pact

    Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite pact
    These 3 countries signed this pact to becoe better allies
  • Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania join the Axis

    Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania join the Axis
    These 3 nations joined the Axis to help fight off the German and Japanese armies
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    On this day Japanese planes launched an attack on Pearl Harbor
  • The US declares war on Japan

    The US declares war on Japan
    The US declares war on Japan becuase of the Pearl Harbor attacks
  • Axis forces in Tunisia surrender to allies

  • US and British troops land on Sicily

    US and British troops land on Sicily
    Britain and America send troops to Sicily
  • Soviet troops liberate Kiev

    Soviet troops liberate Kiev
    Some of the Soviet troops liberated Kiev
  • Allied troops liberate Rome

    Allied troops liberate Rome
    On June 4, 1944 aliied troops liberated Rome
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    American troops fought German troops on beaches in Normandy, France
  • US troops land in the Phillipines

    US troops land in the Phillipines
    The US troops landed in the Phillipines
  • Day Hitler Died

    Day Hitler Died
    On April 30, 1945 Adolph Hitler took his own life
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day
    Germany is defeated and leaves the war
  • Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima

    Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima
    An Atomic Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on this day and history
  • Japan Surrenders

    Japan Surrenders
    On this day Japan surrendered and admitted defeat