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Hitler becomes German Chancellor and withdraws Germany from the league of Nations.
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Japan invades China
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Nazi-soviet Non-aggression Pact is signed.
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WW2 begins
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Nazi Germany invades France and on June 22nd an armistice was signed and Hitler had taken France.
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Hitler created this fast paste of warfare that took over Poland in only 2 weeks. But, other cuntries caught on and created a counter attack for it.
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This was an operation name given by Hitler for the invasion of Great Britain but was never carried out because they lost the Battle of Britain.
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The battle of Britain prevents a German invasion of Britain.
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U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease bill
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Germany invades the USSR.
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The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor on a Sunday that way no one was able to fight back. Because they were at church or sleeping in.
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Manhattan Project was a top secret program to develop atomic weapons. It cost several billion dollars and employed tens of thousands of people. The two primary leaders were General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer.
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Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9066, which allows the internment of Japanese Americans
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The Japanese planned to force the U.S. back to California by taking midway but U.S. decoders discovered the plan with enough time for the U.S. to set up an ambush and deal major damage to the Japanese Navy.
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Anne Frank and her family go into hiding after German invasion
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This is when the Americans first see battle in North Africa.
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Russian defeat Germans at Stalingrad.
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Japanese are forced back and the Western Allies advance towards Germany while the Soviets advance on the Eastern front.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt dies at the age of 63
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Mussolini is hanged by Italian partisans
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Hitler was married Eva Braun.
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Hitler commits suicide.
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Marked the formal end of the war in Europe.
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Germany surrenders.
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Japan surrender after the dropping of the atomic bomb.
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Japan surrenders to the US.
