Chronology Chart for Graphics Quiz
23171341 | Great Depression reaches Europe | 1931 | 0 | |
23171342 | Hitler comes to power | 1933 | 1 | |
23171343 | Hitler invades Rhineland | 1936 | 2 | |
23171344 | Germans invade Poland | 1939 (Sept. 1) | 3 | |
23171345 | Germans conquer Denmark, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium | 1940 (March - April) | 4 | |
23171538 | Germans conquer France | 1940 (May - June) | 5 | |
23171539 | Battle of Britain | 1940 (June - Sept) | 6 | |
23171540 | Germans invade USSR | 1941 (June 21) | 7 | |
23171541 | Allies and Germany battle for North Africa | 1942 - 1943 | 8 | |
23171542 | Soviet victory in Stalingrad | 1943 | 9 | |
23171543 | Red Army slowly pushes Wehrmacht back to Germany | 1943 - 1944 | 10 | |
23171544 | D-Day | 1944 (June 6) | 11 | |
23171545 | Germany surrenders | 1945 (May 7) | 12 | |
23171546 | Japanese occupy Manchuria | 1931 | 13 | |
23171547 | The Long March | 1934 - 1935 | 14 | |
23171548 | Japanese invade China, conquer coastal provinces; Chiang Kai-shek flees to Sichuan | 1937 | 15 | |
23171549 | Japanese take Nanjing | 1937 - 1938 | 16 | |
23171550 | Pearl Harbor | 1941 (Dec. 7) | 17 | |
23171551 | Japanese conquer Thailand, Philippines, Malaya | 1942 (Jan - March) | 18 | |
23171552 | U.S. wins at Midway | 1942 (June) | 19 | |
23171553 | Hiroshima | 1945 (Aug. 6) | 20 | |
23171554 | Japan surrenders | 1945 (Aug. 14) | 21 | |
23171555 | Civil war in China | 1945 - 1949 | 22 | |
23171556 | Communists defeat Guomingdang; People's Republic proclaimed Oct. 1 | 1949 | 23 |