Chronology Of World War II
This is a list of timelines of events over the period of World War II. Main timelines World War II * Timeline of World War II (1939) * Timeline of World War II (1940) * Timeline of World War II (1941) * Timeline of World War II (1942) * Timeline of World War II (1943) * Timeline of World War II (1944) * Timeline of World War II (1945) Wars, campaigns, and battles * Timeline of the invasion of Poland (1939) * Timeline of the Battle of France (1939–1940) * Timeline of the Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945) * Timeline of the Winter War (1939–1940) * Timeline of the Norwegian Campaign (1940) * Timeline of the North African Campaign (1940–1943) * Timeline of the Eastern Front of World War II (1941–1945) Others * Timeline of declarations of war during World War II * Timeline of the United Kingdom home front during World War II (1939–1945) * Timeline of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact (1918–1941) * Timeline of Sweden during World War II (1939–1945) * Timelin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. World War II was a total war that directly involved more than 100 million personnel from more than 30 countries. The major participants in the war threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, blurring the distinction between civilian and military resources. Aircraft played a major role in the conflict, enabling the strategic bombing of population centres and deploying the only two nuclear weapons ever used in war. World War II was by far the deadliest conflict in human history; it resulted in 70 to 85 million fatalities, mostly among civilians. Tens of millions died due to genocides (including the Holocaust), starvation, ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
The timeline of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact is a chronology of events, including Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact negotiations, leading up to, culminating in, and resulting from the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. The Treaty of Non-aggression between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union was signed in the early hours of August 24, 1939, but was dated August 23. Prelude * 3 March 1918: The peace treaty of Brest-Litovsk between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers signed. * 11 November 1918: The armistice between the Allies and Germany ends the First World War on the Western Front. After Germany's collapse, British, French and Japanese troops intervene in the Russian Civil War. * 28 June 1919: The Treaty of Versailles formally ends the First World War. * 16 April 1922: The Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and Soviet Russia renounces all territorial and financial claims against the other. A secret annex allows Germany to train its military in Soviet territory. * 24 April 1926: The Treaty of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of The Second Italo-Ethiopian War
The following is a timeline relating to the Second Italo–Ethiopian War to the end of 1936. A number of related political and military events followed until 1942, but these have been omitted. 1930 * Italy builds a fort at Walwal, an oasis in the Ogaden, as part of their gradual encroachment into what had been generally considered Ethiopian territory. 1934 * September 29: Italy and Ethiopia release a joint statement refuting any aggression between each other. * November 23: An Anglo–Ethiopian boundary commission discovers the Italian force at Walwal. British members of the delegation soon retire to avoid an international incident. * December 5: Tensions result in a border clash at Walwal. * December 6: Abyssinia protests Italian aggression at Walwal. * December 8: Italy demands apology for Walwal incident. 1935 * January 3: Ethiopia appeals to the League of Nations for arbitration into the Walwal incident. * January 7: On Pierre Laval's visit to Rome, the French and Italians ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of The Weimar Republic
This Weimar Timeline charts the chronology of the Weimar Republic, dating the pre-history before the adoption of the actual Weimar constitution. This timeline stops when Hitler establishes the Third Reich. The timeline is color-coded: *Black: Normal events of the Weimar republic and its pre-history. *: Events pertaining to Adolf Hitler. *: Events regarding the German Workers' Party and the Nazi Party. *All other events pertaining to the rise of Nazism in Germany are emboldened. For a chronology focusing on the rise of Nazism see Early Nazi Timeline. End of the German Empire 28 July 1914 World War I breaks out. *14 April 1917 Government announces reduction in bread rations. *15 April 1917 200,000 Socialists and Communists stage major strikes in Germany *13 July 1917 Dr. Georg Michaelis replaces Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg as Chancellor of Germany. *31 October 1917 Michaelis resigns, replaced by Count Georg von Hertling 1918 *4 October 1918 Prince Maximilian of Baden replaces Cou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of World War I
This is a list of the events of World War I in chronological order. 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 Post-1920 Notes See also * Diplomatic history of World War I References * * * * * * * * * * * * * Further reading * External links * * * * * *World War I: Declarations of War from around the Globe. Law Library of Congress. * {{Portal bar, World War I World War I Timeline A timeline is a display of a list of events in chronological order. It is typically a graphic design showing a long bar labelled with dates paralleling it, and usually contemporaneous events. Timelines can use any suitable scale representi ... United States military history timelines ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of The First Premiership Of Winston Churchill
The following is a timeline of the first premiership of Winston Churchill, who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Churchill served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the bulk of World War II. His speeches and radio broadcasts helped inspire British resistance, especially during the difficult days of 1940–41 when the British Commonwealth and Empire stood almost alone in its active opposition to Nazi Germany. He led Britain as Prime Minister until victory over Nazi Germany had been secured.The main sources here are ''Facts on file yearbook'' (compilation of weekly reports) and ''Keesing's Contemporary Archives'' (monthly reports), both online. After the Conservative Party lost the 1945 election, Churchill became Leader of the Opposition to the Labour Government. He would go on to be re-elected as Prime Minister in 1951. 1940 April * May * * * * * * June * * August * * * October ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Irish Maritime Events During World War II
Below is the timeline of maritime events during the Emergency,"The Emergency" was an official euphemism used by the Irish Government to refer to its position during World War II. (as World War II was known in Ireland). This period was referred to as The Long Watch by Irish Mariners. This list is of events which affected the Irish Mercantile Marine,In Ireland it is the "Mercantile Marine"; in the United Kingdom it is the "Merchant Navy"; in the United States it is the "Merchant Marine". "Irish Mercantile Marine" refers to the fleet of Irish registered merchant ships, be they privately or government owned, engaged in the commerce or transportation of goods in and out of the navigable waters of Ireland. other ships carrying Irish exports or imports, and events near the Irish coast. Timeline In this list, the nationality of non-Irish ships is given, the phrase "British-flagged" is used for ships which transferred from the Irish registry. 1939 1940 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Allied World War II Conferences
This is a list of World War II conferences of the Allies of World War II. Conference names in boldface indicate the conferences at which the leaders of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union were all present. For the historical context see Diplomatic history of World War II. In total Churchill attended 16.5 meetings, Roosevelt 12, and Stalin 7. For some of the major wartime conference meetings involving Roosevelt and later Truman, the code names were words which included a numeric prefix corresponding to the ordinal number of the conference in the series of such conferences. The third conference was TRIDENT, the fourth conference was QUADRANT, the sixth conference was SEXTANT, and the eighth conference was OCTAGON. The last wartime conference was code-named TERMINAL. Image:Prince of Wales-5.jpg, Atlantic Conference, Argentia, Dominion of Newfoundland, 1941 Image:Franklin D. Roosevelt, Churchill, Giraud, and DeGaulle in Casablanca - NARA - 196990.jpg, Cas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of Deportations Of French Jews To Death Camps
This is a timeline of deportations of French Jews to Nazi extermination camps in German-occupied Europe during World War II. The overall total of Jews deported from France is a minimum of 75,721. See also *The Holocaust in France *Camp du Récébédou *Drancy internment camp *Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland *Timeline of Treblinka *Vichy Holocaust collaboration timeline Notes * From August 26 to November 9, 1942, 15 convoys from France and a few from Belgium underwent a selection for a work detail at Kosel before arrival at Auschwitz; about 3,000 healthy men were taken, of whom about 2,000 were still alive on April 1, 1944, the day they were registered at Auschwitz. Only 377 were still alive in 1945, constituting the largest group of survivors from those deported in 1942, not including 256 survivors from the first six convoys, which arrived in Auschwitz before gas chambers operations were begun in July 1942. * The numbers of the convoys of December 7 and 17, 1943 were i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of Treblinka Extermination Camp
This article presents the timeline of events at Treblinka extermination camp during the most deadly phase of the Holocaust in World War II.Clancy Young"Treblinka Death Camp Day-by-Day" H.E.A.R.T - Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team. Tables with record of daily deportations.Retrieved 5 November 2015 via Internet Archive Donat, Alexander, ''The Death Camp Treblinka''. Holocaust Library, New York, 1979. All deportations were from German occupied Poland, except where noted. In most cases the number of deportees are not exact figures, but rather approximations. Days are listed in chronological order, nevertheless, a number of dates are missing from the below tables which means only that no way bills survived for those particular dates. It does not mean that transports were not arriving or have not been processed from layover yards, when applicable. Day-by-day See also *Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland References {{DEFAULTSORT:Timeline of Treblinka Wars ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of The Holocaust In Norway
A timeline of the Holocaust in Norway The German occupation of Norway began on 9 April 1940. In 1942, there were at least 2,173 Jews in Norway. At least 775 of them were arrested, detained and/or deported. More than half of the Norwegians who died in camps in Germany were Jews. 742 ... is detailed in the events listed below. Sources * Abrahamsen, Samuel. ''Norway's Response to the Holocaust: A Historical Perspective''. Holocaust Library (1991). . References {{reflist The Holocaust in Norway Norwegian timelines The Holocaust-related lists ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timeline Of The Holocaust
A timeline of the Holocaust is detailed in the events listed below. Also referred to as the Shoah (in Hebrew), the Holocaust was a genocide in which some six million European Jews were killed by Nazi Germany and its World War II collaborators. About 1.5 million of the victims were children. Two-thirds of the nine million Jews who had resided in Europe were murdered. The following timeline has been compiled from a variety of sources including the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Timeline See also *Timeline of deportations of French Jews to death camps * Timeline of the Holocaust in Norway *Timeline of Treblinka extermination camp References {{The Holocaust Holocaust Holocaust The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe; ... The Holocaust-related lists ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |