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WWII Timeline Riley Hyslop

By Rhyslop
  • Start of war in the Atlantic

    Start of war in the Atlantic

  • Battle of the Atlantic

    Battle of the Atlantic

    Longest continuous battle in world war 2, and ran until the defeat of Germany in 1945
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    It was an attempt for the germans to gain air superiority over britain
  • Start of war in Pacific theatre

    Start of war in Pacific theatre

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • U.S joins the war

    U.S joins the war

  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway

    It was the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II. The japanese were planning on crippling the U.S as a stratejic power in the war, but the United States Navy planned an ambush of their own.
  • Bataan death march

    Bataan death march

    It was the movement of 60-80,000 prisoners after the battle of bataan, its unclear how many died or escaped.
  • D-day

    D-day

  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge

    Was a major German offensive launched through the densely forested Ardennes mountain region of Wallonia in Belgium
  • Battle of Iwo Jima

    Battle of Iwo Jima

    Was a battle to take over the island of Iwo Jima, in which the United States would capture three of the airfields.
  • V-E day

    V-E day

  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima

  • Nagasaki

    Nagasaki

  • V-J day

    V-J day