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The Japanese delegation, defying world opinion, withdrew from the League of Nations Assembly today
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Program prevented U.S. businesses interests backing the success or failure of any warring nation
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No destroyers were received in exchange for the bases in Bermuda and Newfoundland. Both territories were vital to trans-Atlantic shipping, aviation.
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Congress passed the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. The lawmakers acted soon after the German and Soviet invasion of Poland prompted Britain and France to declare war against Nazi Germany.
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It established a vision for a post-World War II world
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to remember and honor all those who died in the attack on pearl harbor.
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The evaluation was probably the most significant thing about this.
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stopped Japanese advancement. They had no great victories after that. They lost four of their largest carriers and the cream of their naval fighter/bomber pilots
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Was the first US victory and the first Japanese defeat in WWII.
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marked the beginning of the Italian Campaign in World War II
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it was the turning point of World War II. It marked the start of the Allies' invasion of Western Europe and paved the way for Allied victory.
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Attempted to deal with the fate of postwar Europe, specifically the borders of Poland where the war began six years before, and the fate of Japan, whose ongoing tenacity kept America at war after the fall of Germany.
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Roosevelt passes away after four momentous terms in office, leaving Vice President Harry S. Truman in charge of a country still fighting the Second World War and in possession of a weapon of unprecedented and terrifying power.
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it was a successful landing in Normandy paved the way for the Allies to liberate all the Occupied Countries of Europe.
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There were 8 survivors.
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Very bad bombing along with Horishma. Not many lived.
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its the significance of when Surrender of Japan occurred.
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Three months after his inauguration, while resting at his retreat at Warm Springs, Georgia, Roosevelt died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 63