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1. September 1939: Germany invades Poland starting WW2 3. July 1940: Germany begins to bomb Britain. 2. April 1940: Germany invades Norway and Denmark 5. September 1943: Italy surrenders. 4. December 1941: Japan bombs pearl harbor 7. December 1944 Germans fight back in Battle of the Bulge. 6. October 1944 Japan's navy is defeated near the Philippines. 9. August 1945 Atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 8. May 1945 Germany surrenders, ending World War II in Europe. 10. September 1945 Japan signs surrender agreement, ending war References On 1939 in Germany invades Poland. England and France reacts to that action by declaring war on Germany. All of this commotion the started the horrible World War 2. In April 1940 Germany invades Norway and Denmark and soon they will conquer the two countries. Germany began to bomb Britain. Also in the pacific Japanese troops began to claim the French colony of Indochina. The United States responds to the Japanese by cutting off oil exports to Japan. On this tragic event that will be engraved in our minds forever Japan bombed pearl harbor on December 1941. The bombing of pearl caused 21 US ships to be sunken or damaged, 188 aircrafts to be destroyed, and worst of all, 2,403 people were killed. Lets wish that a horrible tragedy like this will never happen again. On September 1943 Italy surrenders however German troops continues to fight the allies in Italy and they take Rome. Japan’s navy is defeated near the Philippines. In the Pacific began the liberation on the Philippines. In Europe, British and Greek troops liberate the Athens. German forces launch a surprise attack in the Ardennes region of Belgium, beginning the Battle of the Bulge (so called because the German drive put a “bulge” in the Allied battle line). On specifically May 7th Germany surrendered because the other troops on the other side killed their leader, Hitler Atomic bombs are dropped on Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki (August 9). Japan surrenders (August 14). At least 100,000 people died in the atomic bombings. Japanese officials sign the surrendered document on the U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Harbor. All of this was the end of World War 2. Peace was back into the world. scholastic.com history.com nationalgeographic.com