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timeline of world war two
Created by vwhite13 on Feb 24, 2011
Last updated: 02/24/11 at 07:55 PM
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The last German offencive; Major turning point in the war.
Operation Overlord; Invasion and establishment of Allied forces in France. The largest amphibious operation in history.
Most important naval battle of the Pacific campaign of WW2
Operation Detachment; the invasion and capture of Iwo Jima by the U.S.
The U.S. used the atom bomb on the japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrendered six days after the second bombing.
Operation Iceberg; Allies invasion of Okinawa to use as a airforce base. Also called the "Typhoon of Steel"
Major battle in WW2; Nazi Germany's attack on the Soviet Union to control the city of Stalingrad.
Hawaii naval base was surprize attacked by japanese fighter pilots.
Campaign fought between the Allies and Axis powers in North Africa