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The French abandon Paris, declaring it an open city.
The city was taken over. -
Professional baseball came to Batavia.
They won a few games that season. -
It is the start of World War II.
It was taken over in two weeks. -
19,444 fans at the game.
It was the early Steeler team. -
The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the fleet from influencing the war that Japan was planning in Asia.
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A ship named Pittsburgh sunk
Pearl Habor. -
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The most important naval battle of the pacific war.
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Born in Pittsburgh March 8 1912 and died in the war.
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It was a major battle of World War II.
Alot of people died. -
Played basetball for the Pittsburgh Rens in his later years.
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The operation was the largest amphibious invasion of all time 160,000 troops landed to fight.
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Many people from Pittsburgh fought on that day.
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The fight for Paris.
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Hitler thought that the alliance would fall after the battle.
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United States fought to get Iwo Jima.
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Right before he died he had terrific pain in the back of his head and collapsed.
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Truman becomes president after Franklin D. Roosevelt died.
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide by swallowing a cyanide capsule and shooting himself in the head.
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Allies formally accepted the surrender of the forces of Germany. The war in Europe is over.
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The bombing killed 90,000 to 166,000 people.
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Japan's surrender was made in the afternoon of August 15, 1945.
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60,000–80,000 people died.
