The full story of World War 2 told by movies (as they would be set chronological order)

Tell me if I made any mistakes or if I missed any events (I probably did) or if any movies will fit in better and I will add them to the list.

  1. 1899-1934 - Hitler's rise to power: "Hitler: Rise of Evil" (2003)
  2. September 1, 1939 - Germany invades Poland: "The Pianist" (2002)
  3. September 3, 1939 - Britain and France declare war on Germany: "Dunkirk" (2017)
  4. September 17, 1939 - Soviet Union invades Poland: "Katyn" (2007)
  5. April 9, 1940 - Germany invades Norway: "Max Manus: Man of War" (2008)
  6. May 10, 1940 - Germany invades France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands: "Atonement" (2007)
  7. May 26-June 4, 1940 - Evacuation of Dunkirk: "Dunkirk" (2017)
  8. June 22, 1940 - France surrenders to Germany: "Casablanca" (1942)
  9. July 10-31, 1940 - Battle of Britain: "The Battle of Britain" (1969)
  10. June 22, 1941 - Germany invades Soviet Union: "Enemy at the Gates" (2001)
  11. December 7, 1941 - Japan attacks Pearl Harbor: "Pearl Harbor" (2001)
  12. December 8, 1941 - United States declares war on Japan: "Tora! Tora! Tora!" (1970)
  13. December 11, 1941 - Germany and Italy declare war on the United States: "Patton" (1970)
  14. January 14, 1942 - First U.S. victory of the war at Guadalcanal: "The Thin Red Line" (1998)
  15. February 19, 1942 - FDR issues Executive Order 9066, authorizing internment of Japanese Americans: "Snow Falling on Cedars" (1999)
  16. June 4-7, 1942 - Battle of Midway: "Midway" (1976)
  17. Jul 17, 1942 – Feb 2, 1943 - Battle of Stalingrad- "Stalingrad" (2015)
  18. August 23, 1942 - German troops surrender at Stalingrad: "Stalingrad" (1993)
  19. November 8, 1942 - Allied invasion of North Africa: "Casablanca" (1942)
  20. February 15-17, 1943 - Battle of Kasserine Pass: "Patton" (1970)
  21. July 10-August 25, 1943 - Allied invasion of Sicily: "The Guns of Navarone" (1961)
  22. September 8, 1943 - Italy surrenders to the Allies: "The English Patient" (1996)
  23. June 6, 1944 - D-Day invasion of Normandy: "Saving Private Ryan" (1998)
  24. July 20, 1944 - Failed assassination attempt on Hitler: "Valkyrie" (2008)
  25. August 15, 1944 - Allied invasion of Southern France: "A Bridge Too Far" (1977)
  26. December 16, 1944-January 25, 1945 - Battle of the Bulge: "Band of Brothers" (2001)
  27. January 27, 1945 - Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz: "Schindler's List" (1993)
  28. February 3-14, 1945 - Yalta Conference: " When Lions Roared " (1994)
  29. April 12, 1945 - FDR dies; Truman becomes president: "Truman" (1995)
  30. April 30, 1945 - Hitler's suicide and the invasion of Berlin : "Downfall" (2004)
  31. May 7-9, 1945 - Germany surrenders: "The Longest Day" (1962)
  32. August 6, 1945 - United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima: "Fat Man and Little Boy" (1989)
  33. August 9, 1945 - United States drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki: "Hiroshima" (1995)
  34. November, 1945 - Nuremberg Trails: "Nuremberg" (2000)
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