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United States forced Japan to open it's markets to foreigners when Matthew Perry sailed into Tokyo.
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Stalin began forcing peasents off their land.
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Series of recessions rocked Japan's economy.
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Japanese government had accepted limits on the size of it's navy.
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Stalin took over after Lenin's death.
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American islationism increased.
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Congress had passed Hawley-Smoot tarrif.
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Naval officers helped assassinate the prime minister.
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President Roosevelt was elected.
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1933-1937 about 130,00 jews fled to Germany
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When Hindenburg died Hitler became both Chancellor and President, He called himself Der Fiihrer ("the leader")
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Mussolini invaded the independent African Kingdom of Ethiopia.
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Italy had conquered Ethiopia.
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Natzi police made jews surrender homes and busineses
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Concentration Camps were introduced to jews
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Hitler occupied the western half od Czechoslovakia.
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Formally pledged their support to Poland, agreeing to come to aid if Germany was invaded
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Germany invaded Poland.
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Stalin achieved his goal of turning the Soviet Union into a mordern industrial power
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Hitler launched the greastest air assult the world had seen.
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Phony war came to an end. itler began a seccessful attack on Denmark and Norway.
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France fell to the Germans and Hitler prepared to invade Britian.
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Congress Authorized the 1st peacetime draft act
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President Roosevelt mae his concerns clear to the American peple about threats
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Industries searched for millions of new workers to meet the demands.
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Japanese signed a neutrality pact with the Soviet Union.
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President signed an executive order 8802, opening jobs and traning with out discrimination.
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Winston Churchill and Roosevelt meet to make the atlantic charter
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Japanese attacked a number of other allied countries.
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China joined the allies.
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Natzi made death camps
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Set up the War Production Board to the Peacetime indstries that produced war goods
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Natzis meet at Wansee Conference outside Berlin to agree on new approach
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The general reluctantley boarded a torpedo boat and set it off through Japanese-controlled waters.
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Most of Bataan's defenders surrendered.
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Wolfpacks of U-Boats sank nearly 175 ships in june alone
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U.S knew about concentration camps but did not show care
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Street fighting grew into full-scale riots.
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Appointed James F Byrnes to the office of war Mobilization
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U.S invades the island of Sicily with british Forces
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U.S 7th army invaded island of Sicily with British forces
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Allied troops threatened to over run the south and take over rome,Italys new govrnment surrenders
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American Productions levels double the axis nations put together
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Military planners decided to bypass the Philippine islands.
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War refugee board created to help people threaned by natzis
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About 17,000 Mexcian American citizens were working in the United States.
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Nation produced 300,000 airplanes,80,000 landing craft,2,600 liberty ships,6 million rifls and 41 billion rounds of ammunition
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Government allowed Japanese Americans to leave the camps.
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Northern Italy surrender, and Mousoliini was shot and killed by Italians
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Hitler killed himself before surrender
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Germany Surrenders
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Nuremberg trials, 24 defendants 12 were sent to death others prison
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Nuremberg trials,24 defendants 12 were sent to death rest were sent to prison
