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The Nazis started to invade Poland and it was the start of WWII. The germans had around 1.5 million troops including aircraft and mobile land vehicles. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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Winston Churchill is named first lord of the admiralty. To add on Britain's Royal Air Force spreaded the first propaganda air raid of the war, around six million pamphlets were made. A german U-boat attacked a civilian ship callled the Athenia carrying around 1,400 civilians and just 118 people ended up dead. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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France signs an armistice agreemennt with the germans. The german occupation gets all the northern half of france and the Atlantic coastline. While the french regime sets a capital on the southern part of france in Vichy. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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Italy starts to invade Greece from Albania on October 28. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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Bulgaria joins the axis powers by siging the Tripartite pact. The Bulgaria's King Boris wanted to expand the Bulgarian borders so he joined the axis power. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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Japan does a surprise attack and destroys the naval ship from the United States called the Pearl Harbor. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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Nazi Germany and its axis powers except bulgaria invade the soviet union. Finland joins the axis powers because they want their land back after the winter war. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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After two years of signing a non-agression pact with Stalin, Hitler invades the soviet union. Hitler ordered 3 million soldiers to invade The Soviet Union. http://history.howstuffworks.com/world-war-ii/japan-bombs-pearl-harbor1.htm
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The Final Solution was a german Nazi plan where they exterminated all the Jews. The plan was directed by Adolf Hitler and their goal was to exterminate all the Jews in concentration camps. http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007704
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Hitler and his army flesh out Operation Blue, invasion of the oil-rich on the Soviet Union. http://www.secondworldwarhistory.com/1942-ww2-events-timeline.asp
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The British and the US navies stop Japanese naval advance in the central Pacific at Midway. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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The US attacks the Japanese hoping from island to island until reaching Guadacanal in the Solomon islands. Later in time the Soviet Union counter attacks and trap germany's sixth army. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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The British and the US succesfully land on the Nomandy beaches of France, opening a second front towards the germans. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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The Germans launch a final offensive troop to the west, known as the Battle of the Bulge, it was an attempt to re-conquer Belgium and SPliting the Allied forces along the German border. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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A conference that took place in russia. The US went, Joseph Stalin, and the British to talk about the war and how it would end. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1937-1945/yalta-conf
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There were 300,000 germans captured as the US army troops are cloring ranks. Around 60,000 US troops are launched to the (Okinawa) Pacific leading to the most bloodiest war of all. http://history.howstuffworks.com/world-war-ii/nazi-germany-surrenders6.htm
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The Nazi Germans surrender to the western allies, they cannot fight anymore. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306
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The United States drops the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. "WORLD WAR II: TIMELINE." Holocaust Encyclopedia. 20 June 2014. Web. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306.
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The United States air force drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306
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Having all the atomic bombs and all the attacks at the Pacific from the US army. Japan formally surrenders ending World War II. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306
