Timeline of World War 2 History 2204

  • Germany Invades Poland

    Start of World War 2
  • Great Britan and France Declare war on Germany

  • Hitler invades the low countries of Europe

    Norway, Denmark, Belgium
  • Fall of France

    France was Defeated after being invaded by Germany
  • Battle of Britain

    Battle for air supremacy between Britain and Germany and Britain won.
  • Operation Barbarossa

    Hitler betrays Soviet-German non aggression pact and invades the Soviet Union.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks pearl harbor bringing the US into World war 2
  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Biggest battle of World War 2 that resulted in a victory for the Soviet Union and a turning point in the war.
  • Italy Surrenders

    After being invaded by allies Italy surrenders.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle between US (who won battle) and Germany, last German offensive of the war.
  • D-Day

    Allies invade Normandy and get a foothold in Europe for the first time in 4 years
  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    With the Soviets inside Berlin Hitler commits suicide and this leads to the end of the war in Europe
  • End of World War 2

    The US drops two atomic bombs on Japan forcing them to surrender and ending the war.