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WWII. Visual Timeline. Germany Invades Poland. September 1, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Germany. September 3, 1939. Canada declares war on Germany. September 10, 1939. Germany invades Denmark and Norway. April, 1940. Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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  1. WWII Visual Timeline

  2. Germany Invades Poland September 1, 1939

  3. Britain and France declare war on Germany September 3, 1939

  4. Canada declares war on Germany September 10, 1939

  5. Germany invades Denmark and Norway April, 1940

  6. Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, and France May, 1940

  7. Evacuation of Dunkirk May 26 – June 4, 1940

  8. National Resource Mobilization Act allows conscription of Canadians for home defence June, 1940

  9. France surrenders to Hitler June 22, 1940

  10. Germany air force begins bombing Britain (The battle of Britain) July, 1940

  11. Battle of Atlantic is fought 1940-1944

  12. Germany invades USSR June 22, 1941 Fight German animals! We can and must destroy Hitler's army.

  13. Japan bombs Pearl Harbour December 7, 1941

  14. United States declares war on Japan December 8, 1941

  15. Canadian soldiers defeated in Japans’ invasion of Hong Kong December 25, 1941

  16. Japanese-Canadians sent to internment camps February, 1942

  17. Canadian vote in plebiscite to support conscription April, 1942

  18. Raid on French port of Dieppe by Canadian and other allied forces August 19, 1942

  19. Allies bomb German cities 1943-1945

  20. Canadians troops participate in invasion of Sicily and mainland Italy July, 1943

  21. Canadians win battle of Ortona, Italy December 28, 1943

  22. D-Day; Canadian troops join British and Americans in allied invasion of Normandy in northern France June 6, 1944

  23. Canadian troops help liberate the Netherlands from German control Spring, 1945

  24. Germany surrenders May 7, 1945

  25. United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima August 6, 1945

  26. United states drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki August 9, 1945

  27. Japan surrenders August 15, 1945

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