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German aggression
Hitler and his rising army during the year 1939 till the end of WW2 invaded territories once lost to the German people in World War One. -
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German Invasion
Lighting the match WW2 had begun when Germany invaded Poland. Hitler wanted to reclaim territory that once belonged to Germany after WW1 he wanted rule over the territory. -
France and Great Britain
After Germany launched its invasion on Poland France and Great Britain had declared war on them. His acting in response to Hitler's plans. -
Pearl Harbor
A surprise attack on Americas naval ship from the Japanese enemy. This triggered future events such as Korematsu versus the United States. -
US entering WW2
Though Pearl Harbor was the official declaration into WW2 for the United States the War had been going on for almost 2 years now. -
Normandy Landing
Also known as D-day, the allies organized an invasion on Normandy, Germany in operation overload. -
Battle of Bulge
One of the last major offenses during the war launched by the Germans in an attempt to push allies wast of France on the front lines. -
VE Day
This day celebrated the end of the war in Europe and for the Allies. Hitler's reign of terror was over and people all across Europe would celebrate. -
Japanese Instrument of Surrender
Declaring the Japanese surrender to the Allies in WW2 brought an end to the war. By the summer of 1945 japan had already met their defeat.
