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Hitler was appointed Chancelor.
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Hitler started to disobey the Treaty of Versailles by creating a new airforce and expanding Germany's military with a military draft.
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Germany remilitarizes Rhineland which went against the Treaty of Versailles.
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Hitler and Mussolini made an alliance calling it the Rome-Berlin Axis.
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Japan and china clashed south of Beijing because China was allowing Japan to govern some of the northern regions of their country. Then Japan started moving south and protests broke out.
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Hitler annexes Austria after he threatened them with invasion. Hitler forced Austria to put Austrian Nazis in charge which allowed German troops to enter Austria.
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Hitler demanded Sudetenland which was apart of northern Czechoslovakia. If his request wasn't accepted then he threatend world war to acheive his objective. He also promised that this was his last request. Everyone agreed with it.
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The remainder of Czechoslovakia was given to Hitler.
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The Soviet Union and Gremany sing the non-agression pact which said that they would not fight each other or support any country who was against the other country. Also all conflicts between the two countries would be settled with negotiation.
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Hitler invades Poland out of nowhere and takes them over in a month. They split Poland with Russia.
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France and the United Kingdom declare war on Germany for ignoring their ultmatum telling Germany to evacuate Germany.
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Italy declares war on France and the UK and invades France from the south.
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Germany, Italy, and Japan make an alliance in Japan.
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The US President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend Lease Act allowing the Allies to buy military equipment and pay for it after the war.
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The Soviet Union and Japan sign the Neutrality Pact.
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Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union.
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The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
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The United States declares war on Japan.
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Nazi Germany declares war on the United States.
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The Japanese Imperial Navy is defeated by the US Navy in the Battle of Midway.
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The Italian dictator Benito Mussolini is arrested. He was later rescued by the German paratroopers.
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The US President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies. He is succeeded by Harry S. Truman.
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
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Berlin is captured by the Soviet forces.
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Germany surrenders. The war in Europe is over.
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The United States drop the first atomic bomb (Little Boy) on Hiroshima.
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Japan agrees to surrender unconditionally by which the World War II is finally over.