Zaria Jones World War II Timeline

  • Japanese invasion of China

  • Germany's invasion of Poland

  • German Blitzkrieg

  • Operation Barbarossa

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Japn attacked pearl harbor. The reason this happened was cause, Japan's imperial ambitions had been evident from as early as 1931 when she invaded Manchuria. The conquered region's bountiful resources were then used to supply Japan's war machine. (http://www.history.co.uk/study-topics/history-of-ww2/pearl-harbor) killing more than 2,400 Americans as well as damaging or destroying eight Navy battleships and more than 100 planes.http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2012/01/06/how-america-changed
  • Wannsee Conference

  • Operation Gomorrah

  • Operation Thunderclap

  • D-Day

    D-Day
  • Battle of Iwo Jima

  • Battle of Okinawa

  • Battle of the Bulge

  • VE Day

  • Dropping of the atomic bombs

  • VJ Day