Overview of WW2 Flashcards
On which day was Hitler appointed chancellor and proceeds to make many dictatorial choices?
30 Jan 1933
Which date was the ‘The Night of Broken glass’ (invasion of Jewish properties)?
9 November 1938
On which day does Germany invade Poland thus marking the start of World War 2?
1 September 1939
On which day is Paris is invaded by the Nazis?
14 Jun 1940
Which day does Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of the UK?
10 May 1940
Battle of Britain
July 10-October 31, 1940
When was Operation Barbarossa (invading soviet union)?
22 Jun 1941
The Blitz (Germany bombing the cities of UK and North Ireland
September 7, 1940 – May 11, 1941
When does Japan attack Pearl Harbour?
7 Dec 1941
When did Hitler commits suicide?
30 Apr 1945
When did the U.S. drop a atomic bomb in Nagasaki?
9 Aug 1945
When did U.S bomb Hiroshima?
August 6th 1945
When did Japan surrender?
14 Aug 1945
WW2 officially ends
2 Sep 1945
