Chronology of World War II
Germans and Turks sign friendship pact
Wednesday, June 18, 1941 www.onwar.com

In Ankara... A German-Turkish treaty of friendship for 10 years is concluded by the Turkish government and the German ambassador, Von Papen.


This chronological study of the Second World War provides a comprehensive day-by-day account of WWII. While focused on the military history of the war, with an emphasis on the battles and campaigns fought, the timeline includes social and political history as well. Some Holocaust related events are already recorded and additional updates are pending. In so far as possible, the images included in this presentation are pictures from the given days. Additional information and images are welcome through the feedback form found on the index.