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Poland invaded and partitioned by Nazi Germany and the Communist Soviet Union.
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First Japanese attempt to take Changsha in China
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Germany defeats France and the British Expeditionary Force in the culmination of Fall Gelb.
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The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) fails to defeat the British Royal Air Force as the precondition for the invasion of Britain
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Japan successfully captures the American territory of Guam.
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The allies take a stand and take back Guam
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America drops the worlds first atomic bomb causing devostation in Japan and ending WW2