| A | B |
| Sept. 1, 1939 | Germany invades Poland |
| March-June 1940 | Germany's blitz-creeg takes Europe. |
| Fall 1940 | Battle of Britian |
| Sept. 1940 | Washington DC, US inacts draft bill. |
| Nov. 1940 | Len-Lease Plan, lending military equipment. |
| 1940 | Roosevelt was re-elected after lend-lease plan. |
| June 1941 | Germany invades Russia |
| Aug. 1941 | Atlantic Charter, where Roosevelt and Churchill and agree to war aims, self-determination, and condemation of Nauziism. |
| Dec. 7, 1941 | Japan attack on Pearl Harbor |
| Dec. 8, 1941 | We declare war on Japanese. |
| June 1942 | Battle of Midway (four Japanese air craft sank) |
| Nov. 1942 | Allies attack Germany's in North Africa. |
| Feb. 1943 ---is | Guattle Canal (in Solem Islands, where island hopping began in south pacific.) |
| Feb. 1943 ---gs | Germans surrender at Staalingrad in central Russia. |
| May 1943 | Germans surrender Tunisia. |
| Operation Torch | Operation where US first planned to invade North Africa. |
| July 1943 | Allies invade Sicily. |
| Sept. 1943 | Italy surrenders. |
| June 6, 1944 | D-Day (what we watched on Saving Private Ryan)-invade Normaly and take on Germans |
| Oct. 1944 | Battle of Leytle Gulf-60 Japanese ships sunk there. |
| Dec. 1944 | Battle of Buldge |
| March 1945 | Tokyo Bombing raids. |
| April 1945 | Russians take Berlin and Hitler commits suicide (and his wife) |
| May 7, 1945 | VE Day (Germany surrenders-unconditional surrender to allie forces.) |
| April-June 1945 | Battle of Okinawa (in Japan) |
| July 1945 | General McArthur retakes the Philipines |
| Aug. 6, 1945 | Heroshima (US bombs Japan) |
| Aug. 9, 1945 | Nagasaki (allied forces gave Japan 3 days to surrender) |
| Sept 2, 1945 | ZS Day (Americans forces Japanese to surrender)-Battle Ship Missouri |