WWll Events By Devonlane22 Jan 30, 1933 Hitler named chancellor of Germany Mar 15, 1939 Germany invades Russia breaking their agreement Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Sep 3, 1939 France and England declare war on Germany Jun 4, 1940 British and French troops invade Dunkerque Jun 15, 1940 Paris falls to Germany Mar 11, 1941 The Lend Lease act signed into law Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor attack Dec 8, 1941 U.S. declares war on Japan Jun 3, 1942 U.S wins the battle of Midway Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Apr 30, 1945 Hitler poisons his wife and kills himself May 8, 1945 V-E Day May 12, 1945 President Roosevelt dies at his retreat Jul 26, 1945 Japan Surrenders to the U.S. Aug 6, 1945 The Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima Feb 19, 1949 Japanese Americans sent to internment camps
