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World War II Key Events

A timeline of the global conflict.

World War II Key Events
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1945
Sep 2

VJ Day

Japan surrenders, ending the war.

29656 days ago81āĻŦāĻ›āϰ2āĻŽāĻžāϏ10āĻĻāĻŋāύ
May 8

VE Day

Victory in Europe as Germany surrenders.

29773 days ago81āĻŦāĻ›āϰ6āĻŽāĻžāϏ4āĻĻāĻŋāύ
1944
Jun 6

D-Day Landings

Allied forces land in Normandy.

30109 days ago82āĻŦāĻ›āϰ5āĻŽāĻžāϏ6āĻĻāĻŋāύ
1942
Aug 23

Stalingrad Battle

Turning point on the Eastern Front.

30762 days ago84āĻŦāĻ›āϰ2āĻŽāĻžāϏ20āĻĻāĻŋāύ
1941
Dec 7

Pearl Harbor

Japan attacks US base, bringing US into war.

31021 days ago84āĻŦāĻ›āϰ11āĻŽāĻžāϏ5āĻĻāĻŋāύ
1939
Sep 1

Invasion of Poland

Germany invades, starting the war.

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