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WWII timeline OF DOOM! [thunderclap]

  • Japan's invasion of china

    Japan's invasion of china

    After taking over Manchuria, Japan entered China using its superior military might.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades and conquers Poland
  • Battle of britain

    Battle of britain

    Germany used bombers to attack Britain. After the second major attack of London the attack on Britain was called off.
  • Tripartite Pact

    Tripartite Pact

    Germany, Italy, and Japan met and formed a pact. They created the axis powers
  • The Lend-Lease Act

    The Lend-Lease Act

    The USA can send military supplies to any counrty is deems nessicary for its own defence. Effectively allowed the USA to supply the Allies.
  • German Blitzekrieg on Soviet Union

    German Blitzekrieg on Soviet Union

    Germany's tactics were based on Speed and Strength.While they made progress at first on there invasion, nobody beats Russia in the winter. Both sides face heavy casuailties.
  • Germany takes Leninegrad

    Germany takes Leninegrad

    The citytook 3 years to take, it was expected to fall like a leaf.
  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Japan carries out a suprise attack on the navel base of Pearl Harbor in Hawii. This attack drove the USA into WWII.
  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference

    German conference held to come to a dicision on the "Jewish Question." Their awnser was mass extinction.
  • The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    6 mounths after Pearl Harbour, america took Midway. it was a crushing victory and It allowed them to win the war.
  • D-day

    D-day

    Joint Allied invasion into Normandy. It ended to war in Europe.
  • Iwo Jima/Okinawa

    Iwo Jima/Okinawa

    America invades these two islands in order to gain a better staging point against Japan. They were baought at a heavy pirce.
  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference

    Meeting in Crimea between Allied victors, after Germany surrendered to disscus the future of the post-WWII world.
  • Hitler's suicide

    Hitler's suicide

    Deep in his under ground bunker, Hilter and his wife killed them selves with cyanide, as the Russians overtook their position.
  • VE day

    VE day

    The day victory ws achived in Europe after the axis powers surrendered.
  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

    allied leaders meet in Berlin to re-establish borders set up by the axis powers.
  • Atomic bombings of japan

    Atomic bombings of japan

    Two atomic bombs were droped on the citys of HIROSHIMA and NAGASAKI< vaporizing many tens of thousands of people.
  • VJ day

    VJ day

    Stands for Victory overJapan day. Marks the surrender of Japan, ending WWII
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

    President Truman offers ade to any democratic country tring to fight a gains the communists.
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    USa will help Europe regain economic stability in the intrest of the world economy
  • Stalin's death

    Stalin's death

    Stalin, leader of Russia, suffers an cerebral hemorrhage and dies.
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

    Russian pact with its satelite states that put it in charge of their militaries.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik

    Russian satilite launch. It was the first manmade object in space.
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs

    CIA trianed Cuban exiles landed in cuba with intent to overthrow the Communist goverment. It was a total failure and led to the cuban Missile Crisis.