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Rape of nanjing - 200,000-300,000 Chinese massacred
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Became of WWII
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Attacked through the Ardennes Forest in Northern France.
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he was directly responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor, which initiated war between Japan and the United States, although planning for it had begun before he entered office.
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On December 7, 1941, Japan launches a surprise attack on American soil at Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise, but Japan and the United States had been edging toward war for decades.
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U.S. pacific fleet
20 warships, 200 aircraft destroyed
2,400 Americans killed -
American bombers attacked Tokyo
Did not do major demage to Japan
Did give Americans somethig to celebrate -
101 st Airborner parachuted behind enemy lines
150,000 Allied trops carried across the Eglish Channel. They were led by Omar Bradley. -
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Volcanic island 750 miles south of Tokyo.
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Island 350 miles from Japan
Largest landing force in pacific history -
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Marked the formal end of the war in Europe
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Demanded Japanese surrender or prompt and utter destruction
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Enola Gay- Paul Tibbets
80,000 killed -
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Emporor Hirohito surrendered over the radio
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On USS Missouri
