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This occured in North China. Chinese fended off the Japanese and resulted in an Allie victory.
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This was an episode of mass murder and mass rape commited by Japanese troops against Nanking.
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Germany invaded Poland. Polish fought on horseback and got mowed down by German's blitzkrieg.
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This was Germany's newly invented form of battle. It consisted of short, fast, and powerful attacks.
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This was the very first peacetime conscription in United States history.
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This was what the Soviet Union named Germany's invasion upon them. It was authorized by Hitler on December 18, 1940.
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Created by the United States federal government to coordinate scientific research for military purposes.
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Intended to control money and rents after the outbreak of WWII.
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Japanese caught U.S Naval Base off guard. 2,402 Americans were killed and resulted in a major Japanese tatical victory. This was the ruling factor for why America entered the war.
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The Entrtainment Industry underwent some pretty big changes to help out the war effort during WWII.
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Almost everything was shifted towards producing product for war effort during WWII.
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An agency developed by the United States. It supervised the war production during WWII.
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The Japanese weren't prepared for the amount of prisoners they had aquired so they made them march an incredible distance which resulted in many deaths.
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This was the women's branch of the United States Armed Forces. It was an auxiliary unit.
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This was the first major offensive by the allied forces against the Japan Empire. This resulted in a very strategic victory for the allies.
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Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union battled against eachother over the city of Stalingrad. Resulted in Soviet victory.
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This was a reasonable reaction the U.S government took after Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese.
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This was one of numerous strategic bombings of Hamburg. Operation Gomorrah created one of the largest fire storms.
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This landing was was conducted in two different phases: an airborne assault and an amphibious landing. This was the largest amphibious invasion in world history.
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This was code for canceling a mission that would have shattered German morale. They called off the mission because they thought it was unlikely to work.
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Considered to be the largest naval battle of WWII. Resulted in a decisive Allied victory.
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A major German offensive campaign. Caught Allied forces completely off guard but still resulted in an Allie victory.
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This was a major battle in which the Americans took the island from Japanese forces.
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The largest amphibious assault of the in the Pacific War during WWII.
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After Germany's defeat and Italy already having surrendered, celebration had begun.
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The very first nuclear detonation. Conducted by the U.S. Army Forces.
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Held at Cecilienhof. Participants were the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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This was America's revenge for Pearl Harbor. It was the first time the atomic bomb had ever been used in warfare.
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This was the day that Japan surrendered. As a result of this, WWII ended.
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This was the replacement for the ineffective League of Nations. Was established after the second World War.
