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Japans exand its territory at the expanse of china.It started occuping it at the north (manchuria)
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Italy conquered ethiopia as part of its mission to extend its colonial empire
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It happened because of the violation of the Treaty of Versailles
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Germany entered with Japan
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With Japan
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Germany alliance with Italy
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Italy and Germany took part supplying soldriers and weapons
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One of the most famous massacres against the civilian population took place in Nanking (China) = 200000 people were killed
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Use of military force to do it
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Convened by Hilter following protests by France, Great Britain; etc.
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Created by Hilter and Stalin to prevent the USSR from joining with F, Gb and helping Poland
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Rome-Berlin axis pact was renewed
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following it, Hilter launched "lighting war", which consisted of using armoured divisions and strong aerial support.
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In response to the nazi soviet pact the allies declared war on Germany.
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Hilter attacked Russia, in response, the USSR joined the Allied forces in the battle against the Axis powers
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This happened in Pearl Harbor and the US entered the war
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The need for an organisation to replace the discredit LEague of Nations was addresed by the Allies
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In USSR and eastern Europe
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Nazi leaders planned the final solution, i.e. the ellimination of all Jews. At that time, the concentreation camps became places of mass prisioner extermination
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The americans stopped Japanesa advances and startes reconquering occupied territories
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was Hilters first major failure
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British ndefeated the germans in El Alamein. Allied army landed in French Africa and defeated the germans in Tunisia
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Three major Allies met for the first time
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Soviets took back Ukraine and ended the seige of leningard
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By the Normandy landing by British and American troops
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30% of workers in Germany were foreigners
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Held in Potsdam. The new leaders reached an agreement to return all of european territories anexed by Germany, separate Austria, dismantle the military industry and prosecute and punish Nazi leaders.
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To force Japan surrended, US president used the atomic bomb, which was dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Which was signed by 46 founding states, took place during the San Franciso conference
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It took place in Yalta. This meeting agreed denazification and partion of Germny and Austreia into four occupied zones and the divison of Berlin and Vienna. United Nations
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and met at the river Elbe
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Faced with this nuclear horror Japan surrended and the second world war was over
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Peace treaties with germany´s other allies were drawn up during the conference.
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It is a text that remains hugely important to this today
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The treaty with Austria was not signed until 1955, the year the Allied occupation ended.