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The last major German offensive fight on the western front.
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German war tactic used in the war. This helped Germany advance in the war
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Germany disregards the Treaty of Versailles and invades Poland. This was the event that started the war.
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German forces invaded France. This resulted in the collapse of the French army
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Japan bombed a major US station. Japan did this to make America join WW2. In result, the United States joined the war.
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The largest seabourne invasion in history. Helped free northwestern Europe from Nazi control. Helped contribute to the victory on the western front
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Nazi concentration camps were liberated by the allied forces
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The USMC landed on the island to take control. The end result was the United Stated gained control of the Japanese island.
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Major battle against the United States Marines and the imperial Japanese army
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Victory in Europe day. Celebrated to mark the day in which Nazi forces surrendered to the allied forces
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President Harry S. Truman threatened Japan with an atomic bomb. He then advised to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Japan would soon surrender
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Victory over Japan day. Celebrated to mark the day in which Japanese forces surrendered to the allied forces.
