World War II Day By Day

1938: Munich Conference.1939: Germany Invades Poland, WWII starts Sept 1; Allies Declare War. 1940: Winter War; Phony War; Germany invades: Denmark, Norway, France, and Belgium. Dunkirk; France Surrenders; Battle Of Britain. 1941: North Africa; Yugoslavia and Greece; Hood sunk; Bismarck sunk; Operation Barbarossa; Leningrad and Moscow; Japan attacks Pearl Harbor; Japan attacks Philippines; Bataan

1942: Wannsee Conference, The Final Solution; Corregidor falls; The Battle of Midway; Rommel attacks Tobruk; Guadalcanal; Desert Rats fight The Desert Fox; El Alamein, 1943: Germans Surrender at Stalingrad; Rommel's first battle against American Forces at Kasserine Pass; Patton attacks in North Africa; Invasion of Sicily and Italy; Tarawa; The Cairo and Tehran Conferences

1944: Monte Cassino; Anzio; Rome falls: D-Day; Assassination plot on Hitler; Market Garden; Leyte Gulf; The Battle of the Bulge; V1 flying bombs,1945: Iwo Jima; Bridge at Remagen; Roosevelt dies; Okinawa; Allies in to Germany; Assault on Berlin; Hitler commits suicide; Germany surrenders May 8th; Atomic Bombs dropped; Japan Surrenders; WWII ends in 6 years and 1 day; Nuremberg Trials