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Japanese Forces Invade Manchuria
This event marks one of the first offesnes of Japan against China relatIng to WWII. The Japanese troops seized the area and set up a puppet state. They occupied Manchuria for the remainder of the war. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
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Italy Invades Ethiopia
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Hitler Annexes Austria
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Hitler Invades Czechoslovakia
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Hitler Invades Poland (WWII Begins)
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First Luftwaffe Bombing in Britain
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Nazis Initiate Operation Barbarossa
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Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor
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Japan Defeated at Battle of Midway
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Germans Defeated at Stalingrad
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Allies Invade France (D-Day)
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Soviets Liberate Auschwitz
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Mussolini Captured and Hanged
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Hitler Commits Suicide
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Victory in Europe Day
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Allies Divide Germany
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First Nuclear Attack on Japan
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Japan Surrenders (End of WWII)
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Nuremberg Trials Begin