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World War 2
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Hitler was an extreme nationalist who became leader of a small group called National Socialist, or Nazi party.
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Mussolini Promised to restore order through strong leadership. With his followers he threatened to overthrow the government. In response Mussolini became prime minister. He turned Italy into the first Fascist state.
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Stalin turned the Soviet Union into a totalitarian state. He took brutal measures to control Industry and agriculture.
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Without the approval from its government Japanese army seized Manchuria.
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Hitler was an extreme nationalist who in 1921 became the leader of a small group called National Socialist. Hitler fet the German population lies that they wanted to hear. He blamed the loss of ww1 on others. This won the support of Germans. Hitler became chancellor of Germany in 1933.
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It was the first of many laws designed to keep the U.S. at peace. It forbade any assistance to any nation in war.
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Mussolini's army invaded Ethiopia and without the help of the league of Nations Ethiopia fell.
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The great depression undermined faith in democratic rule. Military took control and preached racism.
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In May 1935 France signed a treaty of friendship and mutual support with the USSR. Germany claimed the treaty was hostile to them and Hitler used this as an excuse to send German troops into the Rhineland in March 1936, contrary to the terms of the treaties of Versailles and Locarno.
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The Nanking Massacre was an episode of mass murder and mass rape committed by Japanese troops against the residents of Nanjing
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civilians on the streets of subjugated cities for enforced deportation. The civilians were captured in groups of unsuspecting passers-by, or kidnapped from selected city quarters that had been surrounded by German forces ahead of time.[1]
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The Munich Agreement was a settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers, for which a new territorial designation "Sudetenland" was coined
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The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, also known as the Nazi–Soviet Pact or the German–Soviet Non-aggression Pact officially Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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On this day in 1939, in response to Hitler’s invasion of Poland, Britain and France, both allies of the overrun nation declare war on Germany.
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Nazis invade Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium
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Royal Air Force defeats German Air Force to prevent invasion of their island
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The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries in 1940 during the Second World War.
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The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke-Wadsworth Act, Pub.L. 76–783, 54 Stat. 885, enacted September 16, 1940, was the first peacetime conscription in United States history.
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The Charter stated the ideal goals of the war
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Russia had a deal with Germany but Germany broke it. This pulled England and France into the battle.
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In September 1940, the Japanese invaded Vichy French Indochina to prevent the Republic of China from importing arms and fuel through French Indochina
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Pearl Harbor in Hawaii attacked by Japanese Naval and Air forces, US declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy declare war on the US
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After pearl harbor the japanese attacked the philippines. The battle ended in an American loss. This lead to the Bataan Death March.
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The internment of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II was the forced relocation and incarceration in camps in the interior of the country of between 110,000 and 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry
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Germany attacked Russia but was stopped with the help of the Russian winter.
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A battle between the U.S. and the Japanese. It was a all air attack. Both sides sent warplanes to bomb each other's ships.
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British and US forces defeat German and Italian armies in North Africa
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The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of racist attacks in June 1943 in Los Angeles, California, United States, between Mexican American youths and European American
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Italy is defeated and as a result Mussolini is relieved of prime minister.
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Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the go-ahead for the largest amphibious military operation in history: Operation Overlord, code named D-Day, the Allied invasion of northern France.
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The allied forces fought and retook Paris.
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After japanese took the Philippines the us took it back.
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President Franklin Delano 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
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the public holiday celebrated on 8 May 1945 to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. It thus marked the end of World War II in Europe.
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The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close.
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On August 6, 1945, the American bomber Enola Gay dropped a five-ton bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
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War Crimes Trials held in Nuremberg, Germany; Manila, Philippines and Tokyo, Japan.