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Second World War defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force against an onslaught by the German Air Force which began at the end of June 1940
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The Japenese bombed Pearl Harbor which caused the U.S. to enter WW2.
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It was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe.
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Attack 6 months after Pearl Harbor. Crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
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the British-American invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
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Second World War engagement between German and Soviet forces on the Eastern Front near Kursk in the Soviet Union.
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The day in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
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Major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg on the Western Front toward the end of World War II in Europe.
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The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the U.S Marines landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japenese Imperial Army during WW2.
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Code name was Operation Iceberg. Series of battles fought by the U.S and Japan and the Ryukyu Islands and the largest amphibious asualt in the war.
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while he was sitting for a portrait in Warm Springs, Georgia, President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke what were probably his last words—“I have a terrific headache”—and fainted. He died two hours later, of a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Adolf Hitler killed himself by gunshot
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The United States, with the consent of the United Kingdom as laid down in the Quebec Agreement, dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the final stage of World War 2.
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The United States, with the consent of the United Kingdom as laid down in the Quebec Agreement, dropped nuclear weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the final stage of World War 2.
