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In response to some attanks of Poland un Gleiwitz, Hitler sends his army to invade Poland, attaking Varsovia, Cracovia and Lodz.
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At 11,15 am, Chamberlain, announces that Britain and France ar at war with Germany.
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There was little fighting between the three countries.
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War between the USSR and Finland in the baltic state of Finland. After fighting with ferocity, Finland lost the war and the USSR controlled them.
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France and Britain started mining Norwegian waters. In response, Hitler invaded Norway and Denmark.
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Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of Britain.
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France, Belgium and The Netherlands were easily invadid by Hitler's army.
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Mussolini thought that the war was nearly over and that Hitler was going to win it. So he joined forces with him and got involved in the war.
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Germany bombed military sites, Factories and London. The RAF fought back and won the fight. Because of this, Hitler had to put in hold his plans of invading Britain. While Liverpool was being bombed, John Lennon was born.
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More than 3 million soviet soldiers were captured by the german army. Hitler decided to go to Moscow next. At this point thins started to go bad for Hitler.
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After conquering west, Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in an operation known as Barbarossa.
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The Nazi Leaders though of a final solution to get rid of the Jewish people in Europe. They made Death Camps in Poland and sended all the Jewish there to work and get killed.
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Japan attaked the USA naval base of Pear Harbor. Because of this, Usa joind forces with Britain and France against Germany, Italy and Japan.
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Japan controlled much of Eastern Asia and the islands of the Pacific.
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The USA stopped the tide of Japanese conquest at the Battle of Midway Island.
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Hitle's attak in the USSR in winter went wrong so he tried again in the summer, concentrating their forces in the south and trying to capture the southern city of Stalingrad.
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Battle between Germany and the USSR for te control of Stalingrad.
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Britain and the USA won the German lands in Afrinca in the Battle of El Alemein
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The saoviet army launched a counter-attack against Germany who was finally surrounded
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The USSR army won the Battle in Stalingrad, this was a crucial event because it prooved that Germany could be defeated. From this point on, this began to go bad for Germany.
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By this point the German and Italian forces were driven out of Africa
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British and American forces landed in the south of Italy
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The Germans abandoned Leninrad after two years.
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British and American forces took cotrol of Rome.
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The invation of France to take it back from the Nazi regime.
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The German Army left the Soviet Union.
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British and American forces reached Paris.
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The American forces invaded the Philippines killing over 170,000 Japanese soldiers before taking the capital.
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The Germans launched a counter-attack in Blegium. This went wrong and Germany lost.
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Germany collapses, and Hitler kills himself and then his secretary burns him.
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After Hitler killed himself the war continued against Japan. The USA was worried about the lever of Japanese resistance
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The USA dropped two atomic Bomb in Japan in the cities of Hroshima and Nagasaki.
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After the atomic bombs, Japan surrendered. The Second World War was over.