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Hitler and Mussolini form the Axis powers. -
Germany invades and annexes Austria
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Hitler invades Poland. -
Italy declares war on France and Britain invades France. -
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor U.S declares war on Axis powers. -
U.S. and Britain land in French North Africa -
D-Day Allies invade Normandy Germany launches counteroffensive in Belgium-battle of the Bulge. -
A-bombs dropped on Hiroshi and Nagaski. Japan surrenders V-J Day.