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April 1939, Germany made the choice to invade Norway and Denmark, which they later conqured both.
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At the Battle of the Atlantic German submarines began to sink ships carrying oil and took over France.
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On Septemeber 1939, Germany made their move and invaded Poland in a Blitzkrieg attack
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In November 1939, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well as taking over Lithuania, Estonia, and Latzia
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Isoroku Yamamoto begins planning an air attack on Pearl Harbor.
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June 1940, More than 3 million Geman troops invade Soviet Union
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Japan begins to occupy French Colonies and the US responds by cutting off all oil exports.
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September 1940, Hundreds of German warplanes began to bomb London for 57 nights killing 40,000 people.
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More than 400,000 Polish Jews are put into a part of Warsaw known as the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Japan plans and executes plan to attack the United States in Hawaii. The US was unprepared for this attack and was left open to devastation
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German troops surrender at the Battle of Stalingrad which ends the capture of Berlin
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November 1942, the United States and British troops invade French North Africa
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US and British troops land in Sicily with a plan
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Italy surrenders, while German forces continue to fight allies and later conquer Rome
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land battle fought by the U.S. Army, American soldiers turn back German troops, winning the Battle of the Bulge.
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U.S. troops cross the Rhine River. US attack Berlin in the heaviest air raid made on the city.
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United States forces begin to drive the Rhine river against Germany.
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The Battle Of the Bulge begins and Germany launches an suprise attack in the Ardennes.
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Soviet troops enter Berlin, starting battles with troops on every street.
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This day May 8th marks the Allied victory in Europe in 1945.
