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WWII Image Timeline
Aug. 23, 1939
Sept. 1, 1939
Sept. 7, 1940-May 10, 1941
March 11, 1941
June 22, 1941
Dec. 7, 1941
Dec. 8, 1941
June 4-7, 1942
July 17, 1942-Feb. 2, 1943
Aug. 7, 1942-Feb. 9, 1943
June 6, 1944
Dec. 16, 1944-Jan 25, 1945
Feb. 13-15, 1945
Feb. 19-March 26, 1945
April 12, 1945
May 8, 1945
Aug. 6 & 9, 1945
Sept. 2, 1945
Nov. 20, 1945
Jan. 20, 1953
signing of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
German invasion of Poland
London Blitz
US passes Lend-Lease Act
German invasion of USSR
Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
US declares war on Japan and enters WWII
Battle of Midway
Battle of Stalingrad
Guadalcanal campaign
D-Day
Battle of the Bulge
Allies bomb Dresden
Battle of Iwo Jima
FDR dies and Truman is sworn in
VE Day – WWII in Europe ends
US drops atomic bombs on Japan
VJ Day – WWII ends
IMT opens
Eisenhower sworn in as president
Holocaust Timeline
Jan. 30, 1933
Sept. 15, 1935
Nov. 9-10, 1938
Sept. 1, 1939
1940
June 22, 1941
July 31, 1941
Jan. 20, 1942
Spring 1942
Mid-May - July 1944
Winter 1944-1945
Spring 1945
Aug. 3, 1945
December 22, 1945
July 4, 1946
May 14, 1948
1957
Hitler becomes Chancellor
Nuremberg Laws passed
Kristallnacht
Germany invades Poland
Ghettos established
Einsatzgruppen operations begin along eastern front
Order for Final Solution
Wannsee Conference
Death camps operational
Deportation of Hungarian Jews
Death marches to German concentration camps
Liberation of German concentration camps
Harrison Report
Truman Directive
Kielce pogrom
Israel established as independent Jewish state
final displaced persons camp closed (Foehrenwald)