World War 2 Timeline Flashcards
Sept 1939
World war 2 starts
Feb/march 1940
Germany invade denmark and norway
May 1940
Germany invades france,belgium,holland,luxembourg,france surrenders also
1940 may after
Britian evacuate to dunkirk
1940 july-october
Battle of britian
December 1940
Blitz
June 1941
Germany invade soviet union
7 december 1941
Attack on pearl harbor
December 1941
Germany invasion in russia is held up due to winter
June 1942
American dive bombers destroy the japanese aircraft carriers-battle of midway
October 1942
Nazis lose Battle of el almain
Feb 1943
General von paulus surrenders at stalingard
July 1943
Usa invades italy
Autumn 1943
Hitler loses at eastern front
June 1944
Britian and usa invade france.D-day
August 1944
Uk arrive in paris
March 1945
Uk crosses the rhine into germany
April 1945
Hitler commits suicide
May 1945
Germany surrenders
August 1945
Hiroshima and nagsaki are destroyed by atomic bomb
