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World War II Timeline

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  • Japanese first invade Northeastern China

    Japanese first invade Northeastern China
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    World War II

  • Albert Einstein sends letter to US President Roosevelt describing potential for development of atomic bombs

    Albert Einstein sends letter to US President Roosevelt describing potential for development of atomic bombs

  • Germans first invade Poland

    Germans first invade Poland

  • Germany takes control of France

    Germany takes control of France

  • Italians declare war on France and England

    Italians declare war on France and England

  • Polish Jews are forced in enclosed ghetto in Warsaw

    Polish Jews are forced in enclosed ghetto in Warsaw

  • Germany invades Soviet Union

    Germany invades Soviet Union

  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

  • British sailors capture code books on sinking German submarine U559 that helped break the Enigma cipher

    British sailors capture code books on sinking German submarine U559 that helped break the Enigma cipher

  • American and British troops invade North Africa

    American and British troops invade North Africa

  • The Battle of Stalingrad ends

    The Battle of Stalingrad ends
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  • American troops defeat Germans in Battle of the Bulge in Belgium

    American troops defeat Germans in Battle of the Bulge in Belgium

  • Soviet Army takes over Berlin Germany from Germans

    Soviet Army takes over Berlin Germany from Germans

  • Germany surrenders

    Germany surrenders

  • Americans drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Americans drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

  • Japan surrenders

    Japan surrenders