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WW2 begins
Germany invades Poland -
declare war
Great Britain and France declare War on Germany -
Battle of Britain
Germnay makes air strikes against Great Britain. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese attack the US Navy In Hawaii, which leads to the United States joining the War -
Battle of El Alamein
Happened in Egypt, and the battle stopped Germany's advancement in to North Africa, It also drove German's out of North Africa Completely. -
Battle of Stalingrad
Happened in Russia. Hand to Hand combat. The Germans lost while trying to take over the Soviet Union. -
Bataan Death March
After Japan took over the Philippians they forced 10,000+ prisoners to march across the island in a 65 mile March -
Battle of Coral Sea
Occurred off the coast of Australia, and was the first naval battle in history in which neither side's ships sighted or fires any air attacks. The allies cracked the Japanese code which was that the Japanese had a plan and a fleet ready. -
Battle of Midway
NW of Hawaii and was a battle of carrier bases airplanes that attempted to sink carriers. Japan was now on the defensive for the rest of the war. 362 Americans dead, 3,057 Japanese dead. -
V-J day
When the United States Finally had Victory over Japan