WWll By Alysha Gibson Period: Jan 1, 1939 to Jan 1, 1945 World War ll Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Sep 3, 1939 France and Great Britain decalre was on Germany Sep 17, 1939 Soviet Union Poland Apr 9, 1940 Nazi's invade Denmark and Norway Jun 10, 1940 Italy enters the war Jul 1, 1940 German u-boats attack merchant ships in Atlantic Jul 10, 1940 Battle of Britain begins Aug 14, 1941 Roosevelt and Churchill announce Atlantic Charter Sep 1, 1941 Nazis ordered jews to wear yellow stars Sep 11, 1941 Germany/Axis declare war on the U.S. Dec 7, 1941 Japan bombed Pearl Harbor Aug 10, 1943 Us/Britain land on sicily Jun 22, 1944 G.I. Bill of Rights passed Apr 12, 1945 Truman becomes president Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 7, 1945 Germany surrenders to west allies May 9, 1945 Germany surrenders to soviets Aug 6, 1945 U.S. drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 U.S. drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki Sep 2, 1945 Japan surrenders ending the war
