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This order was one of the first moves in a campaign for racial purity.
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Declared that he needed the land of its neighbors and had a plan to absorb Austria and Czek into the Third Reich.
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A day later, Germany announced its Union with Austria was complete.
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Turned the Sudetenland over to Germany without a single shot fired.
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Nazi storm troopers attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synogogues. This is also known as "Night of the Broken Glass."
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Hitler gloated, "Czekoslovakia has ceased to exist."
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Germany and Soviet Union also signed a secret pact to divide Poland between eachother.
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Bombs were also dropped on airfields, railroads, and cities.
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Major fighting was over in three weeks.
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He did this in order to "protext those countires' freedom and independence.
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The whole world watched, including William Shirer.
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At the same time, they lost only 26 aircraft.
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Germany, Italy, and Japan signed a mutual defense treaty, the Tripartite Pact. The three nations became known as the Axis Powers.
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Nazis used the code name of "Barbarossa" for this invasion.
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Roosevelt ordered navy commanders to respond.
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Roosevelt recieved a decoded message that instructed Japan's peace envoy to reject all American peave proposals.
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Nazis develope the "final solution" for exterminating jews.
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United States Government ordered this to happen after the attack of Pearl Harbor.
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Americans sent torpedo planes and dive bombers to the attack.
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Six months later, they called it the Island of Death.
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FDR remains the only president to serve more than two terms.
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Roosevelt had a stroke while posing for a portrait in Georgia, and died.
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Used a pistol to end his life in his underground bunker.
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They planned to drop these bombs on Japanese targets.
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He released an atomic bomb over Hiroshima, an importanty Japenese Military Center.
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After atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan finally surrenders.
