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Benito Mussolini took power in 1922. He was an Italian politician. He was the leader of the National Fascist Party, and sided with Germany during the second world war.
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Hitler wrote a book about his plans, about his vision of a new race, and political views while his was in prison.
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Stalin took over Russia in 1929. He became the dictator of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics by outmaneuvering his rivals.
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Hitler rose to power with promises to the German people. They were in a economic depression, and he was here to save them.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt became president in 1933, and gave the United States faith in themselves. He brought Americans out of the Great Depression.
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Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles on March 7th in 1936 by sending military forces into Rhineland.
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German Troops marched into Austria to take over the Germany speaking country that Hitler was born in.
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German forces entered Poland with full force to take over the whole country. It was declared as the start of WW2.
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After Hitler's invasion to Poland, France and Great Britain join together to declare war on Germany.
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- Longest sustained bombing campaign to date
- Victory by the British Royal Air Force
- Victory prevented a ground invasion by German forces
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The countries signed a friendship agreement, and became the Axis in second World War.
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Japan attacked Pearl Harbor when it was a huge surprise to Americans. This event led to the U.S joining the war.
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After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the U.S entered the war for being dragged into it. That's what really made it a World War.
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After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, it led to a chain of events. After the U.S declared war on Japan, it led to Germany to get involved with the U.S. It brought the U.S in the European Conflict.
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United States made camps for Japanese Americans, and the Goernment forced them into camps for until the war was over.
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-American’s break Japanese Navy code
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-One of the bloodiest battles in history w/2 million military and civilian casualties
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- America’s first battle of WW2 against the Germans
- Another Allied victory over the Afrika Korps that sent them into retreat
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After Italy joined the war on the Axis side, it caused North Africa to get involved. It was captured by the Axis to be used for land for the troops.
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- first major offensive victory for the Allies in the Pacific Theater
- Air base was strategic in controlling lines of communication between U.S. and Australia
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U.S troops tried to seize Japan's held island and did it successfully in a 76 hour battle.
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It was known as the Battle of Normandy, and was an Allied operation. It was a successful of invasion of Germans.
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-Major Allied Victory in the Philippines
-Japan uses Kamazaies, U.S. sees the willingness of Japan to die for country
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- Last major offensive for Germany, through the use of Blitzkrieg
- Attempt to split allied forces from Ardennes to Antwerp to force negotiated peace
- Germans ran low on supplies and fuel, halting the German advance
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Soviet Troops found the camp, and liberated the camp with the remaining surviors.
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- Provided a air base near the Japanese coast
- Famous photo of Americans raising flag over Mt. Suribachi
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-Last and biggest battle of the Pacific Islands
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He suffered a massive stroke in Warm Springs, Georgia. He was the 32nd president of the United States.
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He shoot himself in the head in Berlin after knowning he was losing the war, and growing angry by the outcome of everything happening around him.
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German forces sign a surrender document, and it endes the war of all of Europe.
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The victory day for European Countries.
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The United States created this weaponry for the first time, and it was dropped on the Japanese city called Hiroshima.
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A second bomb was dropped by the United States on a Japanese city called Nagasaki, and ended in Japan's surrender.
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Japan Surrendered from U.S, and put an end to World War II.