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Black Tuesday Pic Great Depression- Stock Market dropped, people lost their money and about everything over night.
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Japanese invasion of ManchuriaWhe Japan invaded Machuria is said to be when the war officially started
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Hitler becomes Chancellor
In the hope of creating a stable government, the elderly President Hindenburg agreed to the letting Hitler become Chancellor. So on 30 January 1933, Hitler became Chancellor of Germany. -
Italy invades Ethiopia
This conflict was an imperial grab for Africa and a rude dismissal of the ambitions of the League of Nations to achieve permanent peace and justice through collective security. -
Night of Broken Glass PictureJews broke into the streets and the Nazi destroyed thousands of synagogues and Jewish businesses and homes.
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Germans take over Poland in a month. Hitler seeking lost territory and ultimately rule Poland. First act of blitzkrieg.
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Also called the fall of France. Germany now controls all of France.
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When Japan bombed Pearl harbor the United States afficially entered the
war, joining Britain, the Soviet Union, and many
other Allied nations in the fight against the Axis
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The Battle of Midway was turning point during the Pacific War. From then on the U.S participated in a effective way of war called "island hopping."
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D-Day was the turning point of
World War II. It was the beginning of the end of
the Nazi domination of Europe, and Hitler’s reign
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The Nurember Trials were held to bring the Nazi war crimminals to justice.
