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This event represents the start of World War II. Germany, Italy and Japan partner to create the Axis Alliance.
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The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor and U. S. A enters WW II. Many Americans lost their lives and ships were destroyed.
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Allied forces invade France at Normandy beach. They push back the German army.
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The United States dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Another atomic bomb is dropped on Nagasaki, Japan a few days later.
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Japan surrenders to the Allies. World War II is over.