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Invasion of poland/ Start of Ww2
Germany invades poland, World war II starts -
Opperation BarBarossa
Nazis broke non-aggression pact and attacked soviet union -
Pearl Harbor
The japanese bombed the pearl harbor and the U.S joins the war -
Battle of Stalingrad
The Nazis and the Allied foces fought the soviet union for the control of the city of Stalingrad -
Bataan Death March
The march was a 65 miles long and they were beat and given no water, Largest U.S surrenders -
Battle Of Coral sea
Japan's attack on new Guina was stopped by the allies. Fought completely by aircraft, and stopped japanese advance on Austalia -
Battle Of Midway
6 months after the attack on pearl harbor, the U.S stopped the japanese. We broke the japanese code -
Battle of Guadalcanal
1st U.S Offensive against the japanese -
Operation Torch
Stalin wanted U.S to invade Europe, 20,000 U.S. soldiers killed or wounded -
Battle of el alamein
The First Battle of El Alamein was a major battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, fought on the northern coast of Egypt between Germany and Italy of the Panzer Army Africa Panzerarmee Afrika also known as the Africa Corps commanded by Field Marshal -
Invasion of sicily
The italian government forced Benito Mussolini to resign
Mussolini was stripped of power -
Fall of rome
U.S. troops go into rome and are welcomed by chering crowds. -
Invasion of anzio
the biggest navel battle on the pacific -
D-Day invasion
The Allied forces invaded normandy beach of france -
Battle of Leyte Gulf
decisive air and sea battle of World War II that crippled the Japanese Combined Fleet, permitted U.S. invasion of the Philippines, and reinforced the Allies -
Battle Of The Bulge
Hitler would not give up. Germans created a large bulge in Allied lines, but the offensive eventually failed -
Battle of Iwo Jima
it was a major battle in which the U.S. Marines landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II. -
Battle of Okinawa
Island is 350 miles away from japan, Japanese did not challenge landing, retreated to South, Five days later, Japan attacked from the caves and tunnels -
VE Day
This is to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces -
WWII ends/ VJ Day
news of the surrender was announced to the world. This sparked spontaneous celebrations over the final ending of World War II.
