World War II

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    Joseph Stalin as General secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

    During the 1930s and ’40s he promoted certain aspects of Russian history, some Russian national and cultural heroes, and the Russian language, and he held the Russians up as the elder brother for the non-Slavs to emulate.
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    Benito Mussolini as the 27th Prime Minister of Italy.

    He was the one that had made a Fascism a popular method. Mussolini had sided with Germany's Nazi group.
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    Hitler as the Chancellor of Germany

    Events such as the Holocaust happened because of Hitler's reign.
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    Second Italo-Ethiopian War

    After the war ended the foundation of Italian East Africa
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    Spanish Civil War

    After the war Franco has risen to power. It has also ended the 2nd Spanish Republic.
  • Rome-Berlin Axis

    Rome-Berlin Axis

    An agreement formulated by Italy's foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano.
  • Annexing of Austria

    Annexing of Austria

    On this day, Adolf Hitler announces the union between Germany and Austria. Union with Germany had been a dream of Austrian Social Democrats since 1919.
  • Nazi–Soviet nonaggression Pact

    Nazi–Soviet nonaggression Pact

    An agreement between Gemany and Russia to not attack one another for the next 10 years.
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    Invasion of Poland

    After it ended, Poland was divided between Russia, Gemany, Slovakia, and Lithuania.
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    World War II

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    Battle of Britain

    Mainly aerial, planes flew over the U.K. shooting.
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    Hideki Tojo as General of the Imperial Japanese Army, the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister

    Tojo was the one that launched the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was then sentenced to death in the future.
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Attack on Pearl Harbor

    A planned attack by the Japanese Imperial General, Hideki Tojo.
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    Battle of Midway

    A naval battle in the Pacific Theater
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    Battle of Stalingrad

    The Battle of Stalingrad is considered by many historians to have been the turning point of World War II in the European theatre
  • Normandy Landings (D-day)

    Normandy Landings (D-day)

    The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the invasion of German-occupied western Europe, led to the liberation of France from Nazi control, and contributed to an Allied victory in the war.
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    Battle of the Bulge

    The surprise attack caught the Allied forces completely off guard. United States forces bore the brunt of the attack and incurred their highest casualties for any operation during the war. The battle also severely depleted Germany's armored forces on the western front which Germany was largely unable to replace.
  • Death of Roosevelt

    Death of Roosevelt

    After his death many people soon discover that he was a paraplegic.
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day

    This event date the victory over the nazis
  • The Dropping of Codename:"Little Boy" on Hiroshima

    The Dropping of Codename:"Little Boy" on Hiroshima

    The second ever artificial bombing in history
  • The Dropping of Codename:"Fat Man" on Nagasaki.

    The Dropping of Codename:"Fat Man" on Nagasaki.

    After showing Japan what the Americans can do, the Japanese still chose to resist then the U.S. dropped Fat Man.
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day

    The date of victory over Japan.
  • Tojo was hung.

    Tojo was hung.

    Tojo was hung due to his part in the Japanese War Crimes.