WWII Timeline Project

  • Annexation of Sudetenland

    Annexation of Sudetenland
    At the end of WWI, the Sudetenland was taken away from germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire and given to Czechoslovakia.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    On Dec. 7, 1941. The Japanese planes attacked the US. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory. Which killed thousands of US men serving thier country.
  • The Phillippines

    The Phillippines
    During WWII the Phillippines were attacked by the Empire of Japan after Pearl Harbor was attacked. In '44 Allied forces liberated the islands from japan.
  • Japanese internment Camps

    Japanese internment Camps
    During WWII, the US forced relocation and incarceration in camps. At the western interior of the country about 120,000 japs around the pacific coast.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    A WWII battle, fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the US destroyed japan's line-carrier strength pilots.
  • Island Hopping

    Island Hopping
    A military strategy, used by the ally force in the pacific war against the axis powers. Where it entailed to take over a island, and establish a military base there.
  • Stalingrad

    Stalingrad
    A successful Soviet defence of the city of Stailingrad (now Volgograd). Which happends to be Russia's greatest battles of their patriotic war. https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Stalingrad
  • Guadalcanal

    Guadalcanal
    A battle which 24,000 japs were killed, and the americans lost 1,600 killed and 4,200 wounded. And others died from malaria and other tropical diseases.
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    In WWII, the allied forces invaded the northern France in the beach landings in Normandy. While the Germans were in occupation.
  • Meeting at Yalta

    Meeting at Yalta
    Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt, discussed about re-establishing nation that were conquered and destroyed by the Germans.
  • Fall of Berlin

    Fall of Berlin
    The battle of Berlin was the last major battle in Europe during WWI. And it resulted in a surrender of the German army and Adolf Hitler's rule.Then after, Germany took done the Berlin wall.
  • Death of Hilter

    Death of Hilter
    Hilter commited suicide, in an underground bunker.
  • Los Alamos

    Los Alamos
    A National Labortory, which detonated a atomic bomb. For testing at a bombing range. Leaded by General Leslie R. Groves. At New Mexico
  • Meeting at Potsdam

    Meeting at Potsdam
    Between the 3 allies of WWII, they all discussed about the atomic bomb to detonate on July 16, 1945.
  • Hiroshima

    Hiroshima
    an american B-29 bomber dropped an atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan. which killed over 90% of the city. many more died after radiation exposure.