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Japanese attacked China without a declaration of war. Planes rained terror on Chinese cities especially Shanghai and Najing. They even killed 3 American sailors when warplanes sank.
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This act allowed " cash-and-carry" allowed nations to buy goods and arms in the US if the paid cash and carried the merchandise back on their own ships
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Hitler sent his army west and attacked Denmark and Norway. The two countrys fell almost immediately.
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Roosevelt orders any German Ship coming towards the U.S. is to be seized
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The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. They did a surprize attack. The bombing killed more than 2,300 Americans. The American U.S.S. Arizona was completely destroyed, sank the total of 12 ships, 160 aircrafts were destroyed
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Roosevelt declares war on Japan for the attack on Pearl Harbor and the other things leading up to now
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75,000 Allied soldiers surrenderd Japanese troops forced the prisoners of war to walk 55 miles up the Bataan to reach a railway that took them inland where they were made to walk 8 more miles more 7,000 troops died
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American Aircrafts went over and bombed Japan which was led by Colonel James Doolittle. This raid killed 50 Japanese and damages 100 bulidings
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The day 3 million allied soldiers arrive in Normandy
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FDR died as president
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Hitler killed himself in Berlin
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Germany finally surrender