Second World War Timeline

  • German-soviet Non-aggression Pact

    German-soviet Non-aggression Pact
    Nazi Germany and Soviet Union signed Nazi-Soviet Non-aggression Pact not to fight each other.If there was a problem between the countries, it would be solve peacefully. However, the agreement failed when Nazi german attacked the Soviet Union.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEzFgvV618M
  • Germany invaded Poland

    Adolf Hitlar seeked to regain the lost territories so that Germans Invaded poland which lead to Declaration of Britain and France on Germany,
  • US declared Neutrality

    US didn't enter WWII for 2 years after its naval base was bombed by Japanese force
  • Declaration of Victory over Poland

    Declaration of Victory over Poland
    On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion. Warsaw Surrendered to German on 27 september, 1939.
  • German U-boat sink HMS Royal

    German U-boat sink HMS Royal
    HMS royal was the part of British Royal Navy. The sinking is the possiblity for the Britain to start World War II. It was sunk near Orkney island of the North Scotland.
  • Soviet's Invasion of Finland

    The Red Army crosses the Soviet-Finnish border with 465,000 men and 1,000 aircraft. Helsinki was bombed, and 61 Finns were killed in an air raid
  • USSR expelled from League of Nation

    expels the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in response to the Soviets' invasion of Finland on October 30.
  • Japan established puppet governement in Nangking

    Nanking was declared by the Japanese to be the center of a new Chinese government, a regime controlled by Wang Ching-wei, a defector from the Nationalist cause and now a Japanese puppet
  • German Invasion of Norway and Denmark

    Denmark surrendered almost immediately as they don't want to get hurt and there is only little chance to win against Germany.
  • German's invasion of Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg

    Invasion of these three countries was without justification.Luxembourg is occupied on May 10. Holland surrendered on May 14. Belgium surrender to German on May 28.
  • Italy declared war on Britain and France.

    It was a right move for Italy since Great Britain and France are being defeated by the German so that they would surrender easily to Italy.
  • German troops enter Paris

    German tanks and infantry quickly broke through the French defensive troops on the day. French troops continued to fight against Germans even though they knew it was a little chance to win over the germans. Eventually, Paris became in fall.
  • Russian's Takeover upon Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia

    Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia were known as Baltic countries which means that they are bordered with Baltic sea. These countries were occupied by the soviet union under the pact of Nonaggression between Nazis and Soviets
  • First RAF ( British Air Force ) Air raid on Berlin

    The first RAF raid on the interior of Germany took place on the night of 15 – 16 May
  • Italy invaded Egypt

    . The goal of Invasion is to contol the Suez Canal.Musollini's troops crossed the Libyan Border into Egypt to accomplish the goal
  • Italy invasion of Greece

    Mussolini's army, already occupying Albania, invades Greece on 28th OCt, 1940
  • German first air raid on London

    London suffers its most devastating air raid when Germans bombed the city