The German army Invaded Poland which was the start of WWll.
Attack On Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941
Japan made a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. 2,403 died and 1,100 people were injured.
Battle of Stalingrad
April 1, 1943 - September 11, 1943
The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of World War ll. Germany fought the Soviet Union for the control of the city of Stalingrad.
Battle of Midway
June 1, 1943 - June 4, 1943
Fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the United States destroyed Japan's first line carrier strength and most of its best trained naval pilots.
D-Day
July 1, 1944
The first day of any large military operation.
Atomic Bombs
august 6, 1945
An American B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Another atomic bomb was dropped 3 days later in Nagasaki and it killed 40,000 people
V-J Day
August 15, 1945
The day in which imperial Japan surrendered in WWII which brought the war to an end.
V-E Day
September 1, 1945
A day celebrating the formal acceptance by the allies of World War ll of Nazi Germanys unconditional surrender.