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The Trans-Siberian is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan.
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The Rusoo-Japanese War was "the first great war of the 20th century.
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Bloody Sunday was the name that came to be given to the events in St Petersburg, Russia, where unarmed demonstrators marching to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard
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The theory of relativity, or simply relativity in physics, usually encompasses two theories by Albert Einstein
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Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese revolutionary, first president and founding father of the Republic of China
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The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917,
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was a seizure of state power instrumental in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers
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the army garrison at Petrograd joined striking workers in demanding socialist reforms, and Czar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate
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The May Fourth Movement was an anti-imperialist, cultural, and political movement growing out of student demonstrations in Beijing
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The Weimar Republic is the name given by historians to the federal republic and semipresidential representative democracy established in 1919
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The Washington Naval Conference, also called the Washington Arms Conference or the Washington Disarmament Conference, was a military conference called by President Warren G.
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Russia became USSR in 1922 and lasted until 1991
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Benito Mussolini became the Prime minister of italy.
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Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist
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Charles G. Dawes made a plan for the reparations for germany after WWI.
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Jieng Jieshi became the leader of the Kuomintang.
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Miean Kampf is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany.
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The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917,
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The Chinese Civil War was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the government of the Republic of China led by the Kuomintang and forces of the Communist Party of China
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Linderbergh was the first to fly across the pacific ocean
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The New Economic Policy was enforced in Russia.
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The Kellogg Briand Pact is a 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them".
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The Five-Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union were a series of nation-wide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union.
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The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II.
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he Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began in late October 1929 and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States
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The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on September 19, 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.
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Of the nine million Jews who had resided in Europe before the Holocaust, approximately two-thirds were killed
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The New Deal was a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
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The Long march was a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China,
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The League of Nations was an intergovernmental organisation founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
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Hiteler defies the treaty of Versailles by building up his army, taking back the Rhineland.
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The Neutrality Acts were passed by the United States Congress in the 1930s, in response to the growing turmoil in Europe and Asia that eventually led to World War II.
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Rejecting all arbitration offers, the Italians invaded Ethiopia
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Rome-Berlin Axis, Coalition formed in 1936 between Italy and Germany.
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The Great Purge was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin
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The Nanking Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, was an episode of mass murder and mass rape committed by Japanese troops against Nanking
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The Anschloss was the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany
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Nazi Germany, Great Britain, France and Italy signed an agreement that allowed the Nazis to annex the Sudetenland
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The Kristallnacht was a pogrom against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria
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The Nazi-Soviet Pact was a non-aggression pact signed in Moscow
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At 4:45 am, some 1.5 million german troops aded Poland all along its 1 thousand seven hundred mile border with german controlled territory.
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The Phoney War was a phase early in World War II that was marked by a lack of major military operations by the Western Allies
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Vichy France, officially the French State, was France during the regime of Marshal Philippe Pétain, during World War II,
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The Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo, also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France,
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The Battle of Brtian was the name given to the Second World War air campaign waged by the German Air Force
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The Tripartite Pact, also the Three-Power Pact, Axis Pact, Three-way Pact or Tripartite Treaty was a pact signed in Berlin, Germany on September 27, 1940, which established the Axis Powers of World War II.
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The Lend-Lease policy, formally titled An Act to Further Promote the Defense of the United States, was a program under which the United States supplied Great Britain, the USSR, Free France, the Republic of China, and other Allied nations with materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
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He led Russia during the World War Two and until his death in 1953.
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Operation Barbarossa, was the code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal policy statement issued in August 14,1941 that, early in World War II, defined the Allied goals for the post-war world
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor,
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Chełmno extermination camp, known to the Germans as the Kulmhof concentration camp, was a Nazi German extermination camp situated 31 miles from Łódź, near the Polish village of Chełmno nad Nerem
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The US declares war on Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The Final Solution was Nazi Germany's plan during World War II to systematically exterminate the Jewish people in Nazi-occupied Europe
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The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II.
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launched from the aircraft carrier Hornet and led by Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle, was the most daring operation yet undertaken by the United States in the young Pacific War
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The Battle of the Coral Sea, fought during 4–8 May 1942, was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces from the United States and Australia.
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The Battle of Midway in the Pacific Theater of Operations was one of the most important naval battles of World War II
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There were two battles of El Alamein in World War II, both fought in 1942.
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The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II.
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The Guadalcanal Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal and codenamed Operation Watchtower by Allied forces, was a military campaign fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theatre of World War II.
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The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad
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Operation Torch was the British-American invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
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The Casablanca Conference (codenamed SYMBOL) was held at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, then a French protectorate, from January 14 to 24, 1943, to plan the Allied European strategy for the next phase of World War II.
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The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major World War II campaign, in which the Allies took Sicily from the Axis Powers
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Leapfrogging was a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II
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The Tehran Conference was a strategy meeting held between Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill
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Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, the operation that launched the invasion of German-occupied western Europe during World War II by Allied forces.
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The Battle of the BUlge was a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France and Luxembourg
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The YAlta Conference was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union,
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The Battle of Iwo Jima or Operation Detachment, was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima
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Battle of Okinawa was fought on the Ryukyu Islands of Okinawa and was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II
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Benito Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and leader of the National Fascist Party
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Adolf Hitler committed suicide by gunshot on 30 April 1945 in his Führerbunker in Berlin
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The German Instrument of Surrender ended World War II in Europe.
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Victory in Europe Day, generally known as V-E Day or VE Day, was the public holiday celebrated
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The Potsdam Conference was held at Cecilienhof, the home of Crown Prince Wilhelm Hohenzollern, in Potsdam,
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The atomic bombing of Nagasaki in Japan was conducted by the United States during the final stages of World War II
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V_J Day s a name chosen for the day on which Japan surrendered, in effect ending World War II, and subsequent anniversaries of that event.
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The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces after World War II,
