WWII Timeline + Major events of WWI

Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Germany invades Czechoslovakia Germany invades Poland Britain and France declare war on Germany Italy enters the War as an Axis Power France signs an Armistice with Germany Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite pact Italy and Germany attack Yugoslavia Germany attacks Russia (Operation Barbarossa) Bombing of Pearl Harbor The U.S. and Britain declare war on Japan Germany and Italy declare war on the United States. American Doolittle Raiders bomb Japan The Allies invade Axis controlled North Africa The Allies continue to push into North Africa while also stopping the German invasion of Russia in the Battle of Stalingrad The Axis powers surrender in northern Africa The Allies invade the Italian region of Sicily The Allies take Sicily Italy officially surrenders Leningrad is relieved of German control by the Russians Rome is liberated by the Americans D-Day Paris is liberated by the Allies from Axis control Battle of the Bulge The Russians successfully reach the German capital of Berlin Benito Mussolini is captured and executed Hitler commits suicide Germany surrenders V-E Day Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki Japan surrenders UK's Offical V-J day U.S. official V-J Day Britain begins sending supplies to Poland Archduke France Ferdinand of Austria is assasinated Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia Britain and France declare war on the Ottoman Empire The Lusitania is torpedoed by a German U-Boat Battle of Jutland Russian Revolution Begins The United States declares war on Germany Germany accepts Armistice Treaty of Versaillies President Wilson lays out his 14 points to congress "Phoney War" Germany invades Denmark and Norway Battle of Britain Battle of Midway Several countries declare war First battle of the Marne Second battle of Ypres Battle of Verdun First battle of the Somme Battle of Cambrai