Important Events of WWII

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Important Events of WWII by Mind Map: Important Events of WWII

1. Germany

1.1. Britian and France declare war on Germany when hitler decides to invade their ally, Poland (1939)

1.1.1. Beat by Britain in the Battle of Britain, delaying future invasions (1939)

1.2. Blitzkrieg overwhelms Belgium and Holland (1940)

1.2.1. Blitzkrieg go after multiple British cities (1941)

1.3. Hitler invades Russia (1941)

1.4. Germany surrenders to Stalingrad (FIRST DEFEAT) (1942-1943)

1.4.1. Auschwitz and the mass murder of jewish people begins

1.5. Auschwitz taken down by Russian Troops (1945)

1.6. Germany surrenders on May 7th, 1945

1.6.1. Hitler commits suicide

2. United States of America

2.1. Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, forcing the US into the war (1941)

2.2. American Naval Victory at Battle of Midway (1943)

2.3. America bombs Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrenders on August 14th

3. Britain

3.1. British Expeditionary Force evacuated from Dunkirk (1940)

3.2. Battle of Britain (1940)

3.3. Allied victory in North Africa enables invasion of Italy to be launched (1943)

3.4. Britain and India fight Japan in Burma (1943)