Timeline of World War II

1. By: Mireina Barrios Timeline ofWorld War II

2. Facts About World War II • The first German service man killed in the war was killed by the Japanese China 1937 • The highest ranking American killed by the U.S Army Air corps • 12,000 heavy bombers were shot down in world war II • From June the 6 to May 1945 in Europe the allies had 200,000 dead and 550,000 wounded

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4. The War years • July 17,1936 Spanish civil war breaks out ; Hitler and Mussolini send aid to Franco • Jan 19,1937 Japan withdraws from Washington conference treaty limiting the size of it’s navy • July 7,1937 Full-scale war erupts between China and Japan. • Oct. 15,1938 Germany invades Austria Anschlus (union) proclaimed.

5. Start World War II • An international military conflict, World War II resulted in more loss of life and material destruction than any other war in recorded human history. From Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939 until the Allies' victory in 1945, armed clashes between two opposing alliances--known as the Axis and the Allies--ravaged cities and towns across Europe, Asia, Africa and the islands of the Pacific. The war strained the military, financial, scientific and civilian resources of the countries involved, leaving many on the verge of collapse and ushering in a new world order. The United States and the Soviet Union emerged from World War II as global superpowers and soon became locked in a tense ideological and military competition known as the Cold War.

6. World War II location • The World War 2 involves 61 countries and they were mainly located at Asia (Except Central Asia and South Asia like Kazakhstan and India which were not captured by the Axis although UK troops had actually deployed some Indians to fight in South East Asia like Singapore and Malaya), Europe (Yes- Switzerland was some how involved in the war , only that Hitler had failed to conquered it.) and Pacific Islands (This is where the furthest of Japanese empire had conquered.)all over the world.