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WWII Timeline

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  • Japan invades China/Rape of Nanking

    Japan invades China
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    WWI Timeline

  • Invasion of Poland/German Blitzkrieg

    The German army took over Poland by force

  • Selective Service Act

    The Draft

  • Invention of Jeep

  • Operation Barborossa

    Germany invades Soviet Russia

  • Office of Scientific Research and Development

    Developed new war technology

  • Office of Price Administration

    the government controls prices

  • Pearl Harbor

    bombing of Pearl Harbor in Oahu, HI

  • War Production Board

    Rationed War materials

  • Bataan Death March

    Japanese force POWs to 80 miles to a prison camp

  • WAAC

    Women's Army Auxillary Corps

  • Manufatrurers

    manufatcuring nearly doubled in the 4 years of the war

  • Battle of Guadalcanal

    Allies battle Japanese at Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands

  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle between Germany and Soviet Russia

  • D-Day

    Landing of US and British at Normandy, France

  • Operation Thunderclcap

  • Battle of the Bulge

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Bloodiest battle in the Pacific during WWII

  • Battle of Okinawa

    Largest amphibious assault in the Pacific during WWII

  • V-E Day

  • Trinity Test

  • Postdam Conference

    Meeting of Stalin,Churchill, and President Truman to discuss the punishment of Nazi Germany.

  • Bombing of HIroshima

    US dropped "Little Boy" on Hiroshima, Japan

  • Bombing of Nagasaki

    US dropped "Fat Man" on Nagasaki, Japan

  • V-J Day

    Victory over Japan/Japan Surrendered