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Hitler won the election in 1932. He became Chancellor of Germany in 1933. His plan was embraced by much. He and the Nazi party won 230 governmental seats. info:http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/adolf-hitler-is-named-chancellor-of-germany
Picture:https://hubpages.com/education/Did-Adolf-Hitler-Become-Chancellor-of-Germany-in-a-Legal-Constitutional-Way -
Germany invaded the Soviet Union to break the non-aggression pact. Germany attacked without warning. This showed that Hitler could't be trusted.
info-https://www.britannica.com/event/German-Soviet-Nonaggression-Pact
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Germany invades Poland with troops in the air and land. Hitler wanted to take back lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. World War II begins. info:http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-poland
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Churchill becomes prime minister. Churchill, who was known for his military leadership ability, was appointed British prime minister Prime Minister Churchill declared that “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat."
info- http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/churchill-becomes-prime-minister
pic-http://ww2history.com/key_moments/Western/Winston_Churchill_becomes_PM -
Italy joined the axis side when entering the war. They joined the war because Franc's defeat became apparent.
info-https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005177
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German and British air forces clashed in the skies over the United Kingdom. The battle ended when Germany's Luftwaffe failed to gain air superiority over the Royal Air Force despite months of targeting Britain's military and civilians.
info- http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-britain
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Japanese fighter planes attacked the American Naval base in Honolulu Hawaii. Lasted two hours, but it was devastating. America declared war on Japan, two years later America joins World War 2.
info- http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor
pic-http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/12/09/national/history/historian-seeks-to-clear-embassy-of-pearl-harbor-sneak-attack-infamy/#.WOVaylOUcQY -
After the capture of Philippine island of luzon, approximately 75,000Filipino and American troops on Bataan were forced to make a devastating 65-mile march to prison camps.
info-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bataan-death-march
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The first air-sea battle in history. Japanese tried to conquer it, but America intercepted its message and when Japanese landed in the area they came under attack from American aircraft carrier planes.
info-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-coral-sea
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code breaking allowed the United States was to counter Japan’s planned ambush. This fleet fleet engagement between U.S. and Japanese navies in the north-central Pacific Ocean resulted from Japan’s desire to sink the American aircraft carriers that had escaped destruction at Pearl Harbor.
info-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway
pic-https://www.audioburst.com/burst/0396f1b2-dd26-4cc3-b86b-d8b4fd0f7caa/The-USS-Yorktown:-How-Two-Sailors-Survived-The-Battle-Of-Midway -
The successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad. Bloodiest battles in history. This marked the turning of the tide of war in favor of the Allies.
info-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-stalingrad
pic-https://elginhistory12.wikispaces.com/Battle+of+Stalingrad?responseToken=f9ea0fe9a4f0b9f517e9d71c64495eee -
Hitler launched Operation Axis, the occupation of Italy. As German troops entered Rome they started surrendering.
info- http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/italian-surrender-is-announced
pic-http://johnstownhistory.blogspot.com.eg/2014/09/september-8-1943-italy-surrenders.html -
The day (6 June 1944) in the Second World War on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy. Info- https://www.google.com.eg/search?q=D-day&oq=d-day&aqs=chrome.0.69i59j0l5.1294j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=91&ie=UTF-8#q=D-day+definition&*
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Soviet forces were the first to approach a major Nazi camp, reaching Majdanek near Lublin, Poland, in July 1944.Germans attempted to hide the evidence of mass murder by demolishing the camp.
info-https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005131
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Paris was liberated by the French 2nd Armored Division and the U.S. 4th Infantry Division. Hitler ordered to blow up Paris’ landmarks and burn the city to the ground before its liberation.
info-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/paris-liberated
Pic- http://www.apimages.com/Collection/Landing/Liberation-of-Paris-1944/30a30c0b93ca4c8d9bf9f737bb7eb596 -
A major German offensive is launched against the Allies in the Ardennes Mountains region on the Western Front. "A crucial German shortage of fuel and the gallantry of American troops fighting in the frozen forests of the Ardennes proved fatal to Hitler’s ambition to snatch, if not victory, at least a draw with the Allies in the west"
info-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge
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American soldiers make their first strike on the Japanese Home Islands at Iwo Jima. America needed a base near the Japanese coast . Fought "safely"
info-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima
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Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki. U.S. dropped the second atomic bomb on Japan on the same day to make sure they surrender.
info-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/atomic-bomb-dropped-on-nagasaki
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When FDR died he let Truman to lead the country still fighting in the second World War. He also left Truman with the bombs and what to do with them. FDR died of natural causes.
info-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-dies
pic-https://antiqueantiqueinformation.knoji.com/questions/have-a-newspaper-dated-april-13-1945-with-roosevelts-picture-and-announcing-his-death-also-pictures-of-roosevelt-stalin-and-churchill-in-it-/ -
Hitler shots himself in his underground bunker. Instead of surrendering Hitler wanted to commit suicide.
info-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/adolf-hitler-commits-suicide-in-his-underground-bunker
pic- http://www.hitlerschildren.com/article/936-how-did-hitler-die -
Germany officially surrendered to the allies. Bringing an end to the European conflict in World War 2.
info- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/07/germany-surrenders-allies-date-nazis-wwii_n_3230901.html
pic-https://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/sociopolitica/sociopol_germany13.htm -
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the United States. Truman made the discussion because FDR died. U.S. only country to use atomic warfare.
info-http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/atomic-bomb-dropped-on-hiroshima
pic-http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/world-war-ii-history/pictures/hiroshima-and-nagasaki/aftermath-of-atomic-bomb-2 -
After the U.S. dropping two atomic bombs in one day forced Japan to surrender. This ended World War 2.
info- http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/japan-surrenders
pic- https://www.pinterest.com/explore/japan-surrenders/
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