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The Treaty brought World War I to an end, and ended the state of war between Germany and the allied powers
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Investors traded some 16 million dollars in shares on the New York Stock Exchange, billions of dollars were lost. This started the Great Depression
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Japan invades Manchuria in hopes to gain control over the whole providence, this event sparked things for WW2
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Hitler being named Chancellor was a game changer for the whole world. Once he was in control it was impossible to stop him.
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Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles because he introdices the miliraty conscription
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General Francisco Franco led nationalists in revolt against the government.
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Attempting to mimic Hitler, Mussolini and his troops invaded Albania, with a poorly thought through plan. Albania was very dependent on Italy's economy so when they were invaded they had little to offer.
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German army bombs Poland by air and by land, Hitler is attempting to regain his lost territory and take over Poland. This initiates World War II for Europe. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-poland
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The Red Army consisting of 465,000 men and 1,000 aircraft crosses over the Soviet-Finnish boarder ; planning to attack Finland, this causes President Roosevelt quickly extended $10 million in credit to Finland,
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Thousands of German troops were sent to Norway and Copenhagen because Germany insisted that Norway surrened and they refused
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Hitler had conquered Norway and driven all Allied forces from the country
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Italy's was lacking raw materials had made Mussolini worried of waging all-out war previously.
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Benito Mussolini's Italian forces attack France from the south.
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120 German bombers attacked Britain, this was the first event of a long bombing raid.
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The lend lease act was signed to to provide the United States military help to foreign nations during World War II. http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/lend-lease-act
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Japanese attack the U.S naval base located in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. More than 2,000 American soldiers and sailors died. http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor
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American, British and Canadian forces invaded France's Normandy region,making it one largest amphibious military assaults in history. http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day
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Both the United States and Germany celebrate the Victory In Europe Day German troops surrendered to the antagonists in Prague and laid down their weapons. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/victory-in-europe
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Japan surrenders to their allies, ending World War II http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/japan-surrenders
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The United States dropping the bomb on Japan would end World War II, some argue it also ignited the Cold War.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/atomic-bomb-dropped-on-hiroshima