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In 1939 Hitler Invades Czechoslovakia even though he said he wouldn't.
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Hitler invades Poland causing France and Britain to declare war on Germany
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Britain and France declare war on Germany after the Nazis invaded Poland
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From 1939 to 1940 both sides don't make any moves which is why that period is called the phony war
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From April to may 1940 Hitler invades Denmark and Norway to cut Great Britain off.
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In December of 1941 Japan attack a US Naval Base Pearl Harbor bringing the US into WW2
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The Normandy Landing also known as D-Day the allied forces launched an invasion along five beaches in Nazi occupied Normandy, France.
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In March 1945 the Allies cross the Rhineland into Germany.
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On April 30th 1945 Hitler commits suicide inside of his bunker
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The Unites States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima Japan after Pearl Harbor.
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On August 14th 1945 Japan surrendered after Nagasaki and Hiroshima were destroyed.
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"World War II." Gale In Context Online Collection, Gale, 2019. Gale In Context: High School, link.gale.com/apps/doc/UJGTKJ320973500/SUIC?u=clou20020&sid=SUIC&xid=bcc006cf. Accessed 3 May 2021.
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