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Japan invades Manchuria (a part of China) for its natural resources.
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Nazis in Germany torched synagogues, vandalized Jewish homes, schools and businesses and killed close to 100 Jews.
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Germany Invades Poland, official start of WW2.
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Germany is begining to take more land, other countries don't do anything about it.
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After being badly beaten by Germany and forces extremey weaked, French forces surrender to German troops.
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German Forces laid siege to city, millions are starved to death. soviets won.
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Japanese surprise attack on U.S Naval base. Becomes the spark to the start of World War II.
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Due to the bombing at Pearl Harbor, the US wants revenge and takes action by declaring war on Japan.
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Germany and Italy declar war on the U.S
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German and Soviet forces hand to hand combat. Soviets win, largest German surrender. German retreat
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British General Montgomery def German General Rommel, stop the advance on Suez Canal.
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The British-American invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
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Allies control Mediterranean Sea, head toward mainland Italy
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Largest Sea born invasion in history. Taking back the land Hitler had claimed back in France was the key to winning the war.
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Most decisive naval engagement in Pacific.J apanese navy loses 4 aircraft carriers, 3 battleships, and other vessels
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Surprise attack during the war. Allies win. When attacking it made a "bulglike" shape. A major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of
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A major battle in which the United States Armed Forces landed and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.
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Victory in Europe Day, generally known as V-E Day. Germany surrenders.
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Japan surrenders and the war is ended.
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Days after loss in Philippines, April 18, 1942, 16 American bombers attacked Tokyo.
