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European Timeline of WW2

  • Anschluss

    Anschluss
    Unification of Germany and Austria
  • Munich Conference

    Munich Conference
    GB and France give Germany Sudetenland
  • Nonaggression Pact

    Nonaggression Pact
    Germany and USSR agree not to fight
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    Sparks ww2
  • Miracle at Dunkirk

    Miracle at Dunkirk
    338,000 soldiers escape German capture
  • Paris Captured

    Paris Captured
    France surrenders to Germany
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain
    3 month bombing of Great Britain from Germany
  • Germany Invades USSR

    Germany Invades USSR
    violates nonaggression treaty
  • Germany Declares war on US

    Germany Declares war on US
    US declared war on Japan, and Germany had formed an alliance with Japan.
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad
    10 month battle ends in turning point of war
  • Kasserine Pass

    Kasserine Pass
    First battle between Germany and US (Major loss for US)
  • Rome falls

    Rome falls
    This results in the surrender of Italy and the execution of Mussolini
  • D Day

    D Day
    Allies land at Normandy: Liberation of France
  • Battle of Bulge

    Battle of Bulge
    Last German offense, result in victory for allies
  • V-E-Day

    V-E-Day
    WW2 ends in Europe