Timeline of World War II

Timelines of World War II
	Chronological
	Before (Asia · Europe); 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945;
	Topical
	Eastern Front; European Air Operations; Manhattan Project

World War II series v • d • e
	Precursors
	Asian events · European events · Timeline
v • d • e Campaigns of World War II
	Europe; Poland – Phoney War – Denmark & Norway; France & Benelux – Britain – Balkans – Yugoslav Front – Eastern Front – Western Front (1944–45) – Mediterranean, Middle East and Africa; Asia & The Pacific; China – Pacific Ocean – South-East Asia ; South West Pacific – Japan – Manchuria (1945); Other Campaigns; Atlantic – Strategic Bombing – North America; Contemporaneous Wars; Chinese Civil – Winter War – Soviet-Japanese Border – French-Thai – Ecuadorian-Peruvian
	1939 · 1940 · 1941 · 1942 · 1943 · 1944 · 1945; Eastern front · Pacific War · Battles · Military operations · Commanders; Technology · Atlas of the World Battle Fronts · Manhattan project; Aerial warfare · Home front · Collaboration · Resistance
	Aftermath
	Casualties · Further effects · War crimes · Japanese War Crimes · Consequences of Nazism · Soviet occupation
	Depictions
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v • d • e History of World War II by region or sovereign state
	Albania · Australia · Austria (Anschluss) · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Brazil · Bulgaria · Canada · Ceylon (Sri Lanka) · Channel Islands · China · Czechoslovakia · Denmark · Egypt · Estonia · Finland · France · Germany · Gibraltar · Greece · Hungary · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Ireland · Italy · Japan · Laos · Latvia · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Republic of Macedonia · Malaya, North Borneo and Sarawak (Malaysia) · Manchukuo · Mexico · Mongolia · Myanmar · Netherlands · New Zealand · Newfoundland · Norway · Philippines · Poland · Romania · Singapore · Slovakia · South Africa · Soviet Union · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Thailand · Turkey · Ukraine · United Kingdom · United States · Vietnam · Yugoslavia
v • d • e World War II
	Western Europe · Eastern Europe · Africa · Mediterranean · Asia and the Pacific · Atlantic; Military engagements · Topics · Conferences · Commanders
Allies (Leaders)	China · Czechoslovakia · Poland · United Kingdom · India · France · Australia · New Zealand · South Africa · Canada · Norway · Belgium · Netherlands · Greece · Yugoslavia · Soviet Union · United States · Philippines · Mexico · Brazil · Italy · Romania · Bulgaria · Finland
Axis and; Axis-aligned; (Leaders)	Japan · Germany · Slovakia · Italy · Bulgaria · Croatia · Finland · Hungary · Iraq · Romania · Thailand · Italian Social Republic
Resistance	Austria · Baltic States · Czech lands · Denmark · Estonia · Ethiopia · France · Germany · Greece · Italy · Jewish · Korea · Latvia · Netherlands · Norway · Philippines · Poland · Thailand · Soviet Union · Slovakia · Western Ukraine · Vietnam · Yugoslavia
Prelude	Asia · Europe
1939	Invasion of Poland · Phoney War · Winter War · Battle of the Atlantic
1940	Denmark and Norway · Battle of France · Battle of Britain · Libya and Egypt · British Somaliland · Baltic states · Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina · Invasion of French Indochina · Invasion of Greece
1941	East Africa Campaign · Invasion of Yugoslavia · Yugoslav Front · Battle of Greece · Battle of Crete · Invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa) · Continuation War · Middle East Campaign · Battle of Kiev · Siege of Leningrad · Battle of Moscow · Siege of Sevastopol · Attack on Pearl Harbor
1942	Battle of the Coral Sea · Battle of Midway · Battle of Stalingrad · Second Battle of El Alamein · Operation Torch · Guadalcanal Campaign
1943	End in Africa · Battle of Kursk · Battle of Smolensk · Solomon Islands · Invasion of Sicily · Lower Dnieper Offensive · Invasion of Italy · Gilbert and Marshall Islands
1944	Cassino and Anzio · Battle of Narva · Invasion of Normandy · Mariana and Palau Islands · Operation Bagration · Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive · Warsaw Uprising · Jassy–Kishinev Offensive · Belgrade Offensive · Liberation of Paris · Gothic Line · Operation Market Garden · Operation Crossbow · Operation Pointblank · Lapland War · Budapest Offensive · Battle of Leyte Gulf · Battle of the Bulge
1945	Vistula–Oder Offensive · Battle of Iwo Jima · Battle of Okinawa · Final offensive in Italy · Battle of Berlin · Prague Offensive · Battle of Budapest · Surrender of Germany · Soviet invasion of Manchuria · Philippine liberation · Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki · Surrender of Japan
General	Attacks on North America · Blitzkrieg · Comparative military ranks · Cryptography · Home front · Military awards · Military equipment · Military production · Nazi plunder · Technology · Total war
Aftermath	Effects · Casualties · Expulsion of Germans · Operation Paperclip · Occupation of Germany · Morgenthau Plan · Territorial changes · Soviet occupations: Romania, Poland, Hungary, Baltic States · Occupation of Japan · First Indochina War · Cold War · Decolonization · Contemporary culture
Civilian impact	Allied war crimes · German war crimes · Italian war crimes · Japanese war crimes · Soviet war crimes · War crimes committed by the United States · The Holocaust · Bombing of civilians
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