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  -German boats were sinking unprotected U.S and alies cargo ships
 -used convoys for protection
 -used sonar to detect german ships
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  -soviets lost 1, 100,000 people in this fight
 -hitler captured the soviets oil feilds
 -germans controlled 9/10 cities
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  -Japan attacks pearl harbor
 -japan viewed this as a victory aganist the U.S
 -2,400 of the U.S. militery and civilians were killed
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  -U.S and austrailia stopped japan from invading
 -japan won the actual battle but the allies were able to stop them from invading
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  -Admirl chester nimitz intercepted japanese code
 -U.S launched a suprise attack on japan at pacfic island called midway
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  -3,000,000 alies attacked
 -soviets pused into polland
 -alies pushed into italy
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  -germans broke threw american lines
 -germans were winning but ended up losing
 -120,000 germans died, and 80,000 americans died
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  -Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill met in Yalta to discuss post WWII
 -set up united nations
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  island in the pacfic critical for U.S to win
 -U.S won
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  -eva braun committed suicide
 -hitler shot himslef
 -bodies burned
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  -General Eisenhower accepted a surrenderd
 -V-E day vitory day
 -1st part of war was over
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  -japans last strong hold defense
 -1 900 kamcazi attacks
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  -Drew up a blueprint to disarm Germany and eliminate the Nazi regime
 -Japan must “unconditionally surrender”
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  -attomic bomb
 -dropped on japan
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  japans unconditional surrender