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Hitler wanted to regain lost territory and rule Poland. This started WWII.
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The defeat of the Allied forces left Britain alone.
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The first draft in US history required all man between 21 and 45 to register for the draft.
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Badly damaged the US Pacific fleet and caused thousands of casualties.
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Increased the number of people who paid income taxes. Wealth was redistributed.
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Marked the end of Germany advancing into Eastern Europe and Russia. It was the first major German loss.
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The Allied forces invaded Normandy with 150,000 soldiers, which was the turning point for WWII.
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These atomic bombs were intended to cause Japan to surrender to the Allied forces, which brought about the end to WWII.
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Left Truman to go 8nto office. He had no knowledge on the Manhattan project, which produced the first nuclear weapons.
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Brought WWII to a close and cause the Imperial Japanese to be incapable of conducting major operations.