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It takes place in Nazi Germany.
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The leader of the Fascist Party, ruling the country as Prime Minister from 1922 until in 1943. He ruled constitutionally until 1925.
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He ruled by terror and millions of his own citizens died during his brutal reign.
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Kwangtung Army attacked Chinese troops in Manchuria in an event known as the Manchurian Incident.
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Hitler's Nazi Party became the largest democratically elected party in the Germany, leading to him as chancellor in 1933.
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This act was Designed to prevent the United States from being embroiled in a war by clearly stating the terms of U.S. neutrality
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The aim of invading Ethiopia was to boost Italian national prestige, which wounded by Ethiopia's defeat of Italian forces, which saved Ethiopia from Italian colonisation.
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e. Japans’ parliamentary system had several
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Munich Pact signed giving the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia to Germany
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Nazis begin rounding up Jews for labor camps
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Nazi-Soviet Pact signed by Hitler and Stalin
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Nazis invade Poland; Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Germany invades France and forces it to surrender
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Battle of Britain – Royal Air Force defeats German Air Force to prevent invasion of their island
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First time Peacetime Draft in US
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Nazis invade Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium – take control
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Hitler breaks Pact with Stalin’s Russia and invades - USSR which now joins England in fighting the Germans
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Churchill and FDR issue the Atlantic Charter
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Japanese invade French Indochina (Viet. Laos, Cambodia)
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Dec. 7 Pearl Harbor in Hawaii attacked by Japanese Naval and Air forces, US declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy declare war on the US on Dec. 9
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Japanese Americans interned in isolated camps
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Philippines fall to Japanese – Bataan Death March
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Russians stop Nazi advance at Stalingrad save Moscow
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June 4-7 Battle of Midway, turning point of war in the Pacific
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British and US forces defeat German and Italian armies in North Africa
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Zoot Suit Riots – Los Angeles, CA
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- D-Day invasion of France at Normandy by Allies
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July - Italy surrenders, Mussolini dismissed as Prime Min.
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Paris retaken by Allies Forces
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Battle of the Bulge – last offensive of German Forces
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US forces return to recapture the Philippines
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FDR dies, Harry S. Truman becomes President
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V-E Day, war ends in Europe
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First Atomic Bombs dropped
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– V-J Day, Japan surrenders to Allied Forces
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War Crimes Trials held in Nuremburg, Germany; Manila, Philippines and Tokyo, Japan.
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