WWII timeline
Category: Altro
è stato aggiornato: 9 ott 2017
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Created byEliza Farquharson
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(1 Sep) Hitler
invades
Poland(3 Sep) Britain
and France
declare war
on Germany(10 May) Churchill elected
Prime Minister(10 May) Hitler launches
Operation Yellow (invades
Belgium, Holland and
Luxembourg)(20 May) First Auschwitz
prisoners(14 June) Germans
enter Paris(22 June) The Fall of France
(surrender to
Germans)(1 July) Battle of
Britian(10 July) Italy joins WWII
(Germany's side)(22 Sep)
German, Japan and Italy
sign the Tripartite Pact as
part of the Axis Alliance)(27 April)
German occupation
of Athens(22 June)
Operation Barbarossa
(Germany crosses Russian
border)(17 Sep)
Russia invades
Poland(6 Oct)
Poland partitioned(5 Dec)
Hitler abandons
plan to take
Russia(7 Dec)
Japanese attack Pearl
Harbour (naval base),
causing the US to enter
WWII(15 Feb)
Japanese victory at
Battle of Singapore,
they begin to occupy it(29 May)
Operation Anthropoid-
Assassination of SS
Lieutenant Reinhard
Heydrich (head of Reich Main
Security Office)(8 Nov)
Operation Torch
(British-US invasion
of French North
Africa)(31 Jan)
von Paulus, German
leader, surrenders to
the Russians(13 May)
Hundreds of thousands
Axis Forces surrender
at Tunis to the Allies(25 July)
Mussolini dismissed
by King Victor Emmanuel
III and arrested(1 Oct)
Allies capture Naples
(Italy under the
Allies control)4 (Feb)
Japanese invade
India(6 June)
D-Day (the Allied
invasion of
Normandy)(13 June)
First V-1 Flying
Bomb was launched
(at London)(25 Aug)
Paris was liberated
by the Allies(27 Jan)
Auschwitz liberated by
Soviet troops(19 March)
Allies cross Rhine
River, leading to the
Allies' invasion of
Germany(2 May)
Fall of Berlin is
complete(28 April)
Mussolini shot and
hanged (with his
mistress)(30 April)
Hitler and Eva Braun
commit suicide(7 May)
Germany surrenders(8 May)
VE Day (Victory in
Europe Day)(6 Aug)
First atomic bomb
ever was dropped
(on Hiroshima) by the
US(15 Aug)
Japan surrenders(9 Aug)
Atomic bomb (on
Nagasaki by the US)Periodi
Dunkirk rescue mission
(24 May- 4 June)The Blitz
(against Britain)
(7 Sep- 10 May)Battle of Stalingrad
(23 Aug- 2 Feb)
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