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The Nazi's declare war on poland and France, and all of Britain declared war on Germany. http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/Britain.html
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The Britain air force attacks the German navy.
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Poland was trapped between west and east. They had nothing left but to fight soviets.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/soviet-union-invades-poland
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Warsaw surrenders to Nazis. 140,000 Polish troops were taken to prison by the German invaders.
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An attempt to assassinate Hitler fails. A bomb exploded 12 minutes after Hitler gave his speech and left the hall
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The soviet union was expelled from the League of Nations because of an unprovoked attack against Finland.
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the German air force bombs Paris killing 254 people. Germany wanted to wreck France's economy and military, and reduce their population, The bombing caused a lot of terror for France.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germans-bomb-paris
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France signs an armistice with Nazi Germany but the armistice went to action on June 25th
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Roosevelt signs the lend-lease act which was the principle mean for providing the U.S. military force to foreign nations to world war II.
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Germany attacks Soviet union as operation Barbarossa begins. German soldiers battle the Russians after the start of Operation Barbarossa, the Nazi invasion of Soviet Russia.
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A mass murder of Jews by gassing occurred in Auschwitz. The lives of many innocent Jews were lot because of this
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Casablanca conference between Churchill and Roosevelt. During the conference, Roosevelt says the war can end only with German surrender.
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Italy declares war on Germany. King Victor Emanuel began negotiating with Dwight Eisenhower which caused the war.
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Allies chose this day for the invasion of France. Allied planes dropped paratroopers behind enemy lines and the result was that within a month all of France was free. (Textbook)
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Roosevet, Stalin, and Churchill meet at Yalta and make an agreement that Soviet union would enter the war against japan within three months of Germany's surrender.
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Mussolini and his mistress were captured and shot my Italian partisans while the couple was trying to flee to Switzerland.
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide. He swallows a cyanide capsule and shoots himself in the head. This ended Hitler's dream which was his 1000 year reich.
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on this day both Great Britain and United states celebrate victory by putting out flags and banners rejoicing in the defeat of the Nazi war.
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Japan signs the surrender agreement and surrenders to the allies which brings WWII to an end
