By: Ivelisse Perez

European Timeline

German troops parade through Warsaw after the surrender of Poland. Warsaw, Poland, September 28-30, 1939.

1939 Germany Invades Poland

Hitler's armies smashed across the borders of the Netherlands and Belgium and streamed into the northern reaches of France.

Battle Of Britain 1940

FDR signed into law the Lend-Lease Act, giving the right to the president to sell, lease, or lend military hardware to any country he wanted to as vital to American national security.

The Lend Lease Act 1941

Germany invades U.S.S.R June 20, 1941. These are the Soviet Socialist Republics on the day Germany invaded the U.S.S.R.

Germany Invades U.S.S.R 1941

The following day, December 8th, the united states declared war on Japan.

U.S Declares War On Japan After Pearl Harbor Attack 1941

They declared war on December 11th. In the United States, congress responds by approving president Roosevelt’s request for a declaration of war against Germany and Italy.

Germany & Italy Declared War On U.S 1941

The battle of El Alamein, fought in the deserts of north Africa, is seen as one of the decisive victories of World War Two.

Battle Of El Alamein 1942

Italy surrenders September 3rd, Mussolini had been thrown out of office and new government of Italy surrendered to the British and U.S.

Italians Secretly Surrender 1943

August 30, 1944 – German troops advance on Polish resistance forces during Warsaw uprising.

Polish Revolts Against Germans In Warsaw 1944

By the time the United States entered World War Two in December, 1941, British, French, and Russians had already printed and dropped a host of surrender leaflets on the Germans Army.

Germany Surrenders, WW2 In Europe Ends 1945

By: Ivelisse Perez

Pacific Timeline

December 7th Japans mission to attack pearl harbor succeeds and millions of soldiers/civilians died, therefore the very next day the U.S declare war on Japan.

Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor 1941

December 10th, 1941. Japan invades the Philippines and seizes Guam.

Japanese Invades Philippines, 1941

Burning oil tanks on sand island, Midway, following the Japanese air attack delivered on the morning of 4 June 1942.

The Battle Of Midway, 1942

Military campaign fought between august 7, 1942 and February 9, 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal .

The Battle Of Guadalcanal, 1942

September 15th, 1944.

Invasion Of Morotai & Palau Islands, 1944

The Invasion Of Iwo Jima continued to March 26, 1945.

Invasion Of Iwo Jima, 1945

TBM-3 Avengers of marine torpedo bombing squadron VMTB at Okinawa on May 4, 1945.

Okinawa bombed, 1945

Tokyo burns under B-29 firebomb assault, May 26th.

Firebombing Of Tokyo, 1945

The mushroom cloud resulting from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rises. (August 9th, 1945)

The Atomic Bomb, 1945

Japan surrenders August 14, 1945.

Japan Surrenders, 1945

The End!

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