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Japan invaded Manchuria. This was the frst act of aggresion of World War II
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Germany and Italy signed a treaty of cooperation. They were officially an allience.
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Germany went into and annexed Austria.
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Germany Invades Poland and shows the world their powerful army and their new form of war, Blitzkreig. The lightning war was very effective.
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Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand all declare war on Germany. They become know as the Allied Powers.
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Finland signs a peace treaty with the Soviet Union. They did not want to have any part in the war.
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Italy declares war on both Britain and France. This meant that they were on Germany's side.
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The German army enters Paris and just about forces France to sign an armistice with them. From there, Germany occupied France.
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The Battle of Britain starts.
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Operation Barbarossa Commences. - Germany invades Soviet Union.
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Both Italy and Romania take action by declaring war on the Soviets.
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Now a day later, Hungry and Slovakia team up and declare war on the Soviets as well.
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The seige of Leningrad commences and almost everyone is against the Soviets at this point.
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Now the Germans decide to attack Moscow in Russia. This would not turn out so well for the Germans
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Japan decides that they should attack the US. So without consenting with germany, their head of alliance, the go on to attack Pearl Harbor.
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After the attack on pearl harbor, all of the Allies, exceot for the Soviets, declared war on Japan. This was the offical start of WW2 for the US. In other words... it was all over for anyone else.
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Germany wants to get rid of the US and they had to retaliate to go along with what the Jappenise did at pearl Harbor, so they declare war on the US.
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The Germans were forced to surrender at Stalingrad. This was a halt of the German blitz
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The Axis Powers were forces to surrender in Africa and took all of their troops from there.
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The Battle of Midway starts here. This battle took place at the island of Midway. 4 of the Japeneese carriers were sunk.
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Operation Husky commences and Allies land in Sicily.
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Mussolini's Italian Fascist government overthrown in Italy. This caused a lot of confusion and mix up, but they got it straited up
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Italy signed an Armistise and was out of the war.
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Operation Torch commences and Allied forces moved into Northwest Africa.
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Operation Neptune/Overlord - Allied invasion of Normandy.
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Allied landings in South of France.
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The Germans attacked through the Ardennes and the battle begun.
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The Allied forces land in Iwo Jima for another go round
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Hitler Does what no one expects... He commits suicide.
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All of the German troops in all countries are removed.
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V-E day is declared. The Alled forces have offically won the war in Europe.
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When the US attackes someone, we do it where their have no response. They dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and after there was no response.
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After Japan never responded after Hiroshima, they did it again and dropped a bomb on Nagasaki. This got their attention.
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Japan surrenders and VJ was declared.
