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When he was young, Hitler showed an early interest in German nationalism, rejecting the authority of Austria-Hungary.
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Benito Mussolini was an ardent socialist as a youth, following in his father's political footsteps.
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Under Stalin, the Soviet Union was changed from a peasant society into an industrial and military superpower.
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Within a few days Japanese armed forces had occupied several strategic points in South Manchuria.
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Hitler was a decorated veteran of World War I.
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This act had clamped an embargo on arms sales to belligerents, forbade American ships from entering war zones and prohibited them from being armed, and barred Americans from traveling on belligerent ships.
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Mussolini claimed that his policies of expansion were not different from that of other colonial powers in Africa.
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Even though seventeen of the leading rebels were sentenced to death, the action had a lasting impact on the government.
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German delegation to the peace conference indicated its attitude by breaking the ceremonial pen.
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Japanese kidnapped young women and rapped them.
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Settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland in western Czechoslovakia.
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Adolf Hilter was in charge of these actions.
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It said that the two countries would not attack each other.
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The Polish army was defeated within weeks of the invasion.
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Lasted about 6 hours
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Lasted 6 weeks
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German and British air forces clashed in the skies over Britain, locked in the largest sustained bombing campaign to that date.
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First important American policy response to Hitler's victory in Europe in the spring of 1940--the Selective Service Act.
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Hilter followed the pact for only a few years.
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The Atlantic Charter was a joint declaration released by U.S. President FDR and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on following a meeting of the two heads of state in Newfoundland.
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Japan was able to occupy northern Indochina, tighten the blockade of China and make a continuation of the drawn-out Battle of South Guangxi unnecessary.
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Surprise attack by the japanese the US.
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This had to do with Japan attacking the U.S.
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What Was The Bataan Death Walk VideoThe Bataan Death March had a length of 60 miles.
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After the Japanese attacked Peal Harbor, Americans didn't trust them. They thought they were spies.
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America beat Japan and moved towards an offensive position.
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Nazis have to surrender.
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British and US forces defeat German and Italian armies in North Africa
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Mexican Americans and white military personnel were the main parties in the riots, and some African American and Filipino/Filipino American youths were involved.
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Pietro Badoglio, the man who had assumed power in Mussolini's stead by request of King Victor Emanuel, began negotiating with Gen. Eisenhower for weeks.
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Invasion of Normandy, is considered the decisive battle of the war in Western Europe.
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The French suggested that Paris needs more protection.
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Its objective was to split the Allied armies by means of a surprise blitzkrieg thrust through the Ardennes to Antwerp, marking a repeat of what the Germans had done three times previously.
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The Japanese had held the Philippines since May 1942, when the awful defeat of American forces led to General MacArthur's departure and General Wainwright's capture.
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FDR died of cerebral hemorrhage
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It stands for vitory in Europe day.
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It was dropped on Japan and killed 80,000 peopleinstantly and injured 35,000.
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Victory over Japan finally happens
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Trails to punish people involved in the holocaust.