WWll Timeline

  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    This is the first battle of World war Two.
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  • France, Britain, Australia, New ealand declare war with Germany

    France, Britain, Australia, New ealand declare war with Germany
  • Royal Air Force attacks German Navy

    Royal Air Force attacks German Navy
    First attack by Britain.
  • United States proclaims its neutrality

    United States proclaims its neutrality
    The people of the united states wanted to stay neutral.
  • Canada declares war on Germany

    Canada declares war on Germany
  • Allies Spport grows

    the committee to defend America expands.
  • Germany invade Denmark

    Germany invade Denmark
    Takes over Denmark really fast.
  • Germany invades Norway

    Germany invades Norway
    Quick invasion.
  • Holland surrenders

    Holland surrenders
    Germany took over Holland.
  • Belguim surrenders to Germany

    Belguim surrenders to Germany
    CGermany is moving fast.
  • People drafted into the army are sent to training cmps

    they are sent to camps all over the country
  • Us defends Iceland

    Us defends Iceland
    United states will take over defense of iceland for duration of the war
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    Four million German troops poured into Russia.
  • Roosevelt warns Japan

    Roosevelt warns Japan to cease all threats to other countries or face US forces
  • U.S.S Kearny attacked

    german submarine attacks USS Kearny and kils 11
  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
    188 us aircraft destroyed, 2,402 Americans killed, and 1282 wounded
  • Japan ignres US requests

    Japan doesnt retreat forces from China
  • Adolf hitler declares war against the United States

    Adolf hitler declares war against the United States
  • Us declares war

    Us declares war
    declares war on Germany, Italy and Japan
  • us troops land in Africa

    us troops land in Africa
    General Dwight Eisenhower
  • Royal Air force attacks again

    U-boat bases at Cherbourg and Lorient targeted
  • Japan begins to withdraw

    Japan withdraws battered army units from Gaudalcanal
  • U.S gets defeated

    The heavy German assault at Kasserie Pass destroys the allies
  • British forces win

    the British 5th division takes Cassibile.
  • Italy surrenders

    Italy surrenders
    Germany forces occupy most of Italy
  • Allies capture Naples

    Allies take naples from Germans
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    General CDwight Eisenhower led U.S in an invasion on Normandy, France beach.
  • Germany surrenders

    Germany surrenders
    The attacks from boths sides of Germany finally defeated them.
  • The Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima

    The Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima
    killed 78,000 and injured 100,000 more
  • a second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki

    a second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
    killed another 40,000 people