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Chinese forces were unable to fight against the Japenese troops; the Japenese occupied Manchuria.
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the Polish armies fell within weeks of the Germans invading due to heavy bombing and thousands of tanks and planes.
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German and British airforces battled in the longest sustained bombing campaign.
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Germany, Italy, and Japan become allies by signing the tripartite pact in Berlin.
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This stated that the U.S. could help whoever they wanted without being overextended in battle.
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The Japenese surprise attacked the U.S. at one of their military bases. Though the attack lasted for 2 hours, the damage was devastating.
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Nazi party and German officials met up to discuss what they called "Final Solution of the Jewish Question".
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Soviet Union, U.S., and British leaders all met in Potsdam to negotiate the end of WW2
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The U.S. used atomic bombs, Little Boy and Fat Man, for the first time in the world on two Japenese cities.
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President Truman stated that the U.S. would provide political, military and economic assistance to countires that needed our help.
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Stalin was the leader for almost 30 years. when he died, they preserved his body and put it out so people could come by and see the "best leader".
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Soviet Union succesfully launched the first artificial satellite in the world.
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Castro revolted and lead an attack to overthrow the Cuban leader. Him doing so put the U.S. in danger of having stored bombs come to America.
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Came to office in '90
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