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It was the persecution and mass murder of millions of Jews. It was lead by Adolf Hitler.
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Hitler was apart of the Nazi Party. He ruled until his death by suicide.
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The Japanese invaded the Chinese province of Manchuria and established Manchukuo as a puppet state. A full scare war broke out after the invasion.
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It is the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. It happened because Hitler wanted all German speaking countries to be apart of Germany.
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This act lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of "cash and carry". American ships were banned from transporting goods to belligerent ports.
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The invasion of Poland marked the beginning of WW2. Adolf Hitler and his army invaded Poland.
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WW2 was a war fought between the allied powers and the axis powers. It was the deadliest war in history.
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It was the German invasion of France and the low countries during WW2. After the invasion France declared war on Germany.
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It was a military campaign of WW2, which the royal air force defended the untied Kingdom. It was described as the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces.
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The US froze Japanese assets then established an embargo on oil and gasoline exports to Japan. Franklin Roosevelt decided to seize Japanese assets.
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Japanese planes attacked the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The bombing killed more than 2,300 Americans.
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It was a successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad. The battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of WW2.
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It was a march in the Philippines that was 66 miles long. Prisoners were forced by the Japanese army to march.
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The US Navy defeated a Japanese attack against Midway Atoll making a turning point in the war in the pacific theater. It happened 6 months after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Allied forces invaded northern France.It was the largest seaborne invasion in history.
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WW2 meeting of the heads of the government of the US. It took place in a Russian resort town.
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Its a day celebrating the formal acceptance by the allies of WW2. It was celebrated as a public Holiday in the US.
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The explosion wiped out 90% of he city. The bombs created such a high level of devastation that the Japanese surrendered.
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3 days after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. It resulted in 80,000 deaths.
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It was a joint invasion of Czechoslovakia by five Warsaw pact countries. The invasion of Czechoslovakia was the end of appeasement.
