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WWII Timeline Project
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Hitlers Becomes Chancellor
Hitlers Becomes President of Germany -
Rape of Nanking
Japan kills and rapes civilians in Nanking China -
Austria Annexed
Austria was annexed by Germany -
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovokia was invaded by Germany -
Non-Aggression Pact Signed
Non-Aggression Pact signed between Hitler and Stalin. Splits Poland between the two. -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany invades Poland starting WWII. -
Fall of France
Germany captures Paris -
Battle of Britain
German Luftwaffe and Britain RAF fight over Britain -
Operation Barbarossa
Germany invades Soviet Union -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan conducts a surprise attack on the USA's Pacific Fleet -
Fall of the Phillipines
Japan captures the Phillipines -
Battle of Midway
Japan attacks Midway and lose four carriers -
Operation Torch
Invasion of North Africa -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germany attempts to take Stalingrad -
Allied Invasion of Italy
Allies Invade Itlay -
Operation Overlord
D-DAY commences -
Auschwitz Liberated
Soviet Union liberates Auschwitz -
Victory in Europe
Germany surrenders marking the end of WWII in Germany -
Bombing of Hiroshima
Little Boy Atomic bomb dropped -
Bombing of Nagasaki
Atomic bomb called Fat Man dropped -
Japan Surrenders
Japan Surrenders marking the end of WWII