Timeline 1940-1945

Levi Kimley

Main

japanese internant begins

dec 7,1941

operation torch

nov 8,1942

battle of stalingrad ends

feb 2,1943

axis forces surrender in tunisia

may 13,1943

zoot riots began

june 28,1943

tehran confrence

november 28,1943 - december 1,1943

anzio landings

jan 22,1944

rome falls to the alies

may 18,1944

operation overload

june 5,1944

battle of the philippine sea

june 19,1944 - june 20,1944

allies return to manila

oct 1,1944

battle of leyte gulf

oct 20,1944 - dec 31,1944

battle of the bulge begins

dec 16,1944

yalta confrence

feb 4,1945 - feb 11,1945

battle of iwo jima begins

feb 19,1945

battle of okinawa begins

april 1,1945

FDR dies

april 12,1945

mussolini shot by italin partisians

april 28,1945

v-e day

may 7, 1945

atomic bomb dropped on hiroshima

aug 6,1945

atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki