Chronology of World War II

8th Army aircraft airfields Allied Americans appointed APRIL Army Grp Atlantic attack AUGUST Battle battleship Berlin bomb bombard Britain Burma carrier casualties China Churchill CinC Cmnd coast command convoy counter-attack cruiser damaged Death DECEMBER defences destroy destroyers Diplomacy escort Europe evacuated FEBRUARY fighters Finland Fleet forces French FRIDAY garrison German Govt guns heavy Hitler Home Front invasion Italian Italy JANUARY Japan Japanese JULY JUNE killed land launch Leningrad London lost Luftwaffe MARCH merchant ships military MONDAY Moscow MTBs naval Neutrals North Africa Norway NOVEMBER Occupied France OCTOBER Okinawa Pacific planes Poland Polish RAF bombers RAF night raid recapture Rommel Roosevelt Russian Front Russians capture SATURDAY Secret Sept SEPTEMBER Siege of Leningrad sink Soviet Stalingrad Stukas SUNDAY sunk surrender tanks THURSDAY torpedo troops TUESDAY U-boats USSR Vichy Vichy France warships WEDNESDAY Western Front