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Was the meeting between U.S., Britian, France, and Japan and was ment to reduce the size of Japan's navy. We agreed to keep U.S. military out of our eastern colonies as long as Japan reduced the size of their navy.
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End of the Washington Conference
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Japan invades Manchuria, China and Allied forces become suspicious of Japan's intentions
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Hitler and the Nazi Party come to full power and become the main political party in Germany with the Enabling Act
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Italy invades Ethiopia, which begins their expansion of imperialisim
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After Japan invades China, Allied forces declare war on Japan and this begins the fight in the Pacific
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Was the conference where Allied forces tryed to appease Hitler by allowing him to annex the Sudetenland of Czechoslovakia.
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Was the agreement that Germany and Russia would not invade one another, and they'd split Poland.
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Geramny invades from the west while Russia invades from the east, ultimately starts WW2
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Great Britian and France declare war on Germany after the invasion of Poland
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When the Lend-Lease Act was passed it allowed us to lend money, supplies, and weapons to Allied powers especially Britian
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U.S. naval base located in Pearl Harbor, HI was attacked by Japan's airforce and navy and 20 warships and 200 aircrafts were destroyed and 2,400 Americans were killed. Japan's attack officially brought us into the war. U.S. declares war on Japan.
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U.S and Germany/Italy declare war on each other
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Allied Forces storm the Beaches of Normandy, France and paratroopers are dropped behind enemy lines. This is argued as the biggest amphibious assault in history, and was a major turning point in the war against Nazi Germany.
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The Battle of the Bulge was Germany's last offensive in WW2. They were trying to regain Belgium from the Allies, but were forced to retreat.
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Hitler committed suicide when Allied Forces closed in on him in Berlin. He shot his dog and then himself. His mistress Eva Braun took a cyanide pill
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After Hitler's death, Nazi Germany knew that they were done. They surrendered to the Allied Forces and the war with Nazi Germany was over.
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The first A-bomb is dropped on Hiroshima, Japan
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Soviet Union declares war on Japan, but they don't really help that much.
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The U.S. drops the second A-Bomb onto Nagasaki, Japan
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Japan unconditionally surrenders to the Allied Forces and this officially ends WW2.