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Map of Europe 1919 - 1929
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Treaty of Versailles
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Hitler joined the National Socialist German Workers Party
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Hitler became leader of the Nazi Party
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Mussolini's March on Rome
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New currency introduced in Germany
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Mussolini took control of the Italian government
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The Great Depression
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Japanese invasion of Manchuria
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Hilter became Chancellor of Germany
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Death of Hindenburg
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Allies began to re-arm
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Hitler Reoccupied Rhineland
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Anschluss
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Kristallnacht
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M.S. St. Louis tragedy
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Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact
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Germany attacked Poland
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World War II
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Map of Europe during WWII
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Allies declare war on Germany
On September 3rd, 1939, following Germany's attack on Poland, Britain and France declared war on Germany -
Canada Declares war on Germany
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Soviets invade Finland
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First Canadian Troops arrived in Britain
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Germany attacks Denmark
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France surrenders to Germany
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Battle of Britain
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Germany invades Russia
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Japan attack on Pearl harbour
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The United States of America declares war on Germany
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Black Christmas
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Battle of the Midway
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Battle of Dieppe
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Italian Invasion
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The Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
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The Final Push
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Canadians joined Rhine Offensive
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Hitler committed suicide
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Ceasefire declared
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Liberation of the Netherlands
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German Forces Surrendered
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Allied Leaders Declare Victory
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Map Europe Post WWII
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