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The German invasion of Poland was a primer on how Hitler intended to wage war--what would become the "blitzkrieg" strategy.
-France and especially Britain followed a foreign policy of appeasement.
September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion. -
permitted belligerents to purchase war materials, provided that they paid cash and carried the goods away in their own ships.
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- Belgium and the Netherlands and trap the Allied forces at Dunkirk.
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The Battle of Britain was a struggle between the German Luftwaffe and the British Royal Air force which raged over Britain between July and October 1940.
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- Selective service act required that men between the ages of 21 and 35 register with local draft boards.
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Three-way Pact or Tripartite Treaty(Axis Pact) was a pact signed in Berlin, Germany; pact was signed by representatives of Germany, Italy and Japan .
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-Allowed the United States to support governments whose policies aligned with national interests
- Billion worth of supplies were shipped to allies all over the world.
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defined the Allied goals for the post-war world
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-It was a suprise attack by the japenese navy on the uinted states NAVAL BASE.
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- President Franklin D. Roosevelt Declared war on japan ,because cause the bombing on the naval ships.
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= Representative Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachusetts introduced a bill that would establish a women’s corps in the U.S. Army.( auxiliary unit)