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Japan invades Manchuria
Japan starts their imperial expansion with invading Manchuria, China -
Spain overthrows their Monarchy
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America passes the Neutrality Acts
To keep America safe, congress passes the Neutrality acts -
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis forms
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Lend-Lease Act is passed
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Italy Invades Ethiopia
Italy starts their territorial expansion too. -
Hitler re-militarizes the Rhineland
Hitler starts Germany's expansion -
Francisco Franco begins the Civil War
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Japan attacks Nanking
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Bombing of Guernica
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Munich Conference
The allied leaders have a meeting trying to stop Hitler -
Annexation of Austria
The Anchless -
Annexation of the Sudetenland
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Annexation of Czechoslovakia
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Franco becomes Fascist leader of Spain
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Soviet-Nazi non-aggression Pact
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Nazi’s force Jews and Poles into Ghettos
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Invasion of Poland
World War II begins that day with the Nazis and Soviet two front invasion. -
England/France declare war
Due to the invasion of Poland, the Allies declare war -
Italy invades Greece
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Dunkirk extraction
the reverse Normandy, British Troops are miraculously saved from the now Nazi-occupied France. -
Operation Sea Lion
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War in North Africa Begins
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France Surrenders
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Germany air raids on London (begin and end
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Roosevelt and Churchill meet in the Atlantic
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Germany air raids on London (begin and end)
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Germany invades the Soviet Union
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Germany’s siege of Leningrad (Begin and end)
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Nazi’s implement the “Final Solution"
The holocaust starts -
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Soviet troops push the Germans back into Eastern Europe
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Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor
The United States are brought into the war. Though, only for now, they are fighting Japan -
America declares war on Japan
Becoming more of a global war -
Germany/Japan/Italy declare war on US
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Japan invades the Philippines
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Battle of the Coral Sea
A major win for the U.S/ Allies, as Japan's navy is crippled. -
Battle of El Alamein
The allies push Rommel out of North Africa -
Dwight Eisenhower takes command of Allied troops in North Africa
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Germany attacks Stalingrad (Begin and End)
The failed attempt of taking Stalingrad -
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Bataan Death March (Begins and Ends
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Battle of Midway
The Americans sunk 4 Japanese carriers. Truly neutralizing their Navy. -
Ghetto Revolt against the Nazi’s
Events to try and stop their inevitable deaths. Spring of 1943 -
Allied forces invade Sicily/Italy
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Douglas MacAuthur begins “Island Hopping”
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Allies free France
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Germany’s siege of Leningrad (Begin and end)
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D-Day Assault
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Russia marches through Warsaw
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Yalta Conference
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Allies cross the Rhine
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Russian and Allied forces meet at the Elbe River
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United Nations Formed
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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Battle of Okinawa
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Germany Surrenders
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Hiroshima bomb
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Nagasaki Bomb
the united states dropped two nuclear bombs to end the war. -
Japanese Surrender
End of WWII -
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Nuremburg Trials (Begin and End)
