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Treaty of Versailles Signed
June 28, 1919
Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany
January 30, 1933
Germany Withdraws from the League of Nations
October 14, 1933
German Troops Remilitarize the Rhineland
March 7, 1936
Japanese Invasion of China (Start of Second Sino-Japanese War)
July 7, 1937
Anschluss (Germany Annexes Austria)
March 12-13, 1938
Munich Agreement Signed (Germany Gains Sudetenland)
September 30, 1938
Germany Invades Czechoslovakia
March 15, 1939
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact (Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact) Signed
August 23, 1939
Germany Invades Poland (Start of WWII in Europe)
September 1, 1939
Britain and France Declare War on Germany
September 3, 1939
Soviet Union Invades Poland from the East
September 17, 1939
Winter War Begins (Soviet Union Invades Finland)
November 30, 1939
Germany Invades Denmark and Norway
April 9, 1940
Germany Invades Belgium, Netherlands, and France
May 10, 1940. 338,000 troops evacced from dunkirk
Evacuation of Dunkirk Begins
May 26, 1940
France Surrenders to Germany
June 22, 1940
Battle of Britain Begins
July 10, 1940
Tripartite Pact Signed (Germany, Italy, Japan Alliance)
September 27, 1940
Operation Barbarossa (Germany Invades Soviet Union)
June 22, 1941
Attack on Pearl Harbor (US Enters WWII)
December 7, 1941
US Declares War on Japan
December 8, 1941
Germany and Italy Declare War on the US
December 11, 1941
Battle of Midway
June 4-7, 1942
Battle of Stalingrad Begins
August 23, 1942
Soviet Victory at Stalingrad (Turning Point on Eastern Front)
February 2, 1943
Allies Invade Sicily
July 9-10, 1943
Mussolini Overthrown
July 25, 1943
Italy Surrenders to Allies
September 8, 1943
D-Day (Allied Invasion of Normandy)
June 6, 1944
Yalta Conference (Allied Leaders Plan Post-War Europe)
February 4-11, 1945
Soviet Troops Enter Berlin
April 16, 1945
Mussolini Executed
April 28, 1945
Hitler Commits Suicide
April 30, 1945
Germany Surrenders (V-E Day)
May 8, 1945
Potsdam Conference Begins
July 17, 1945
Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima
August 6, 1945
Soviet Union Declares War on Japan
August 8, 1945
Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki
August 9, 1945
Japan Surrenders (V-J Day)
September 2, 1945
United Nations Established
October 24, 1945
Berlin Olympics
August 1936
Hitler fails to take over G by force
1923, he got arrested, Munic Putsch
Depression across Europe
1920s
The phoney war
period between Oct 1939 and Apr 1940 when British/ French/ Canadian alliance and Germany were officially in war but neither sides attacked.
The RAF was very successful
july 1940 - may 1941
Flamethrowers first used
Saipan 1944
Iwojima shelling
Feb 1945, Feb 3 1945 = USA flag photo
