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Invasinon of Poland
The Invasions of Poland by USSR and Germany, beginning World War II. Most of Poland is taken in days. -
Germany Invades
Germany invades Denmark, Norway, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, All fall within weeks. -
Battle of Britain
Germany sufers its first defeat in the skies over England, and abandons invasion plans. -
Germany invades USSA
Germany invades the USSR, opening what becomes known as the Eastern Front. -
Japan Strikes the United States
The Imperial Japanese Navy attacks the US Pacific Fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor, Hawaiii. UUS enters the war, opening the Paccific Theatre. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Germany's entire Sixth Army is lost, and the war begins turning in favor of the Allies. -
Hitler is Dead
Hitler commits suicide, shortly before the fall of Berlin and surrender of German forces in Europe. -
Atomic Bomb
The United States Develops the Atomic Bomb and successfuly usses it in August to force the surrender of Japan. -
D-Day
The Allied Expeditionary Foce under Dwight Eisenhower lands on the coast of northern France on what will be called "D-Day". The "Second Front" that Stalin has been demanding for three years is now open.