WWll Timeline By louisC. Period: Mar 11, 1938 to Mar 13, 1938 Anschluss Unification of Austria and Germany Period: Sep 29, 1938 to Sep 30, 1938 Munich Conference GB and France give Hitler Sudetenland Period: Aug 23, 1939 to Aug 24, 1939 Nonaggression Pact Germany and USSR agree not to fight Period: Oct 1, 1939 to Oct 6, 1939 Germany Invades Poland Start of WWII Period: May 26, 1940 to Jun 4, 1940 Miracle at Dunkirk 338,000 troops escape German capture Jun 24, 1940 Paris Captured Jul 10, 1940 Battle of Britain Feb 19, 1941 Kasserine Pass Jun 4, 1941 Germany declares war on U.S. Jun 22, 1941 German Invades USSR Dec 8, 1941 U.S. declares war on Japan Dec 8, 1941 Pearl Harbor Apr 18, 1942 Doolittle Raid Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Aug 23, 1942 Battle of Starlingrad Jun 4, 1944 Rome Falls Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima May 9, 1945 V-E-Day Aug 6, 1945 Atomic Bombs are dropped Aug 15, 1945 V-J Day Dec 16, 1945 Battle of the Buldge