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WWII
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Nazi's take Czechoslovakia.
Nazi's invade, and occupy Czechoslavakia. -
Nazis invade Poland
1.5 million German troops invade invade Poland -
Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany
After their refusal to pull out of Poland, Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany. -
Nazis invade Denmark and Norway
Germany invades Denmark and Norway. -
Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister
Nazi's invade European countries, and Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Britain. -
First German air raids on Central London
Germans begin bombing London. -
Germany attacks Soviet Union as Operation Barbossa begins
Germay attacks Russia as they prepair to invade. -
Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor
Japenese bomb American Naval Port in Hawaii. -
The United States declares war on Japan
The US declare war on Japan after they bomb Pearl Harbor. -
SS Leader Heydrich holds the Wannsee Conference to coordinate the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question."
Germany plans the elimination of the Jews. -
Operation Torch begins (U.S. invasion of North Africa)
The United States attempt to drive the Vichy French and he Germans out of North Africa -
British House of Commons finds out about the mass the Nazi mass murder of Jews.
The British House of Commons fins out from foriegn secratary Eden. The US declares that these crimes will not go unanswered. -
Allies bomb Rome
The allies are on an all fensive track agains the Axis powers, and bomb Rome. -
Mussolini arrested and the Italian Fascist government falls
After mussolini's arrest, takes over and negotiates with Allies. -
Italy declares war on Germany
Italy changes sides, and joins the Allies. -
D-Day
American troops land storm the beach at Normandy. -
Anne Frank and family arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, Holland
The infamous journal of Anne Frank is found and published by father, Otto Frank, after liberation. -
Battle of the Bulge
A battle taking place in the Ardennes region (Germany, Belgium, France), one of the final German offensives. -
Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans
Allies take Venice, and capture former Fascist leader, and the new Italian government executes him. -
Adolf Hitler commits suicide
After marrying his lover, Adolf Hitler commits suicide, because he can't face defeat. -
First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan
American atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. -
Second Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan
Second Atomic Bomb dropped in Japan, causing Japan to surrender.
