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The Nazis are a military group based on strong anti-semitism.
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Makes italy the world's first Facist state.Facism is a political system based on militarism, extreme nationalism and blind loyalty to the state and it's leader.
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Stalin turned the Soviet Union into a totalitarian state. This is a nation in which a single party controls the government and every aspect of people's lives.
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The League of Nations protested against Japan's agression but took no action. The Japanese treated the Chinese brutally.
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Hitler wanted to make an empire that would unite all German speaking countries. He had an idea of what life should be like and he started drilling it into everyone's minds.
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This law along with several others was passed to ensure that the US would stay out of the war.
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The people of Ethiopia were no match to the Italian army. They asked the League of Nations for aid but that didn't go very well so Italy ended up taking charge.
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Japanese Militarists were very racist and believed they were better than everyone. Not only non-Asian races but also other Asian races.
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This violated the Treaty of Verasailles, He started to rebuild Germany's armed forces.
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For six weeks the Japanese pillaged and treated the Chinese brutally.
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Hitler promised he would seek no further territory.
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The first step in the unhumane holocaust
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This shocked everyone because Hitler and Stalin were known to be sworn enemies.
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World War 2 had begun.
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Hitler's armies seemed unstoppable.
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The british assissted the french but were overpowered. France surrendered six weeks later.
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Germany didn't win. The battle lasted too long so they gave up. The battle took thousands of innocent lives.
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This was one of the first steps to American involvement in the war. MEn were drafted into the military.
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The Atlantic Charter, organized by Roosevelt and Churchill, outlined their goals for the post-war world. They agreed their nations would seek no more territory after the war and emphisized the right of all people to choose their own form of government.
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In response to this, Roosevelt banned american exports of iron and steel scrap to Japan. We also restricted the sale of oil to them.
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Britain and The Soviet Union although enemies had to work together to fight off the huge force of Germans that invaded Russia.
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Japanese captured 70,000 soldiers at bataan and took both american and phillippino as prisoners. They were forced to walk 65 miles to a prison camp. Many died of weakness and starvation or were murdered along the way.
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After Pearl Harbor, Japanese Americans were under suspicion of spying and giving confidential information to the Japanese army. The result of that was citizens of Japanese decent were torn from their homes and transported to isolation camps.
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A major battle happened at Stalingrad ending in victory for the Soviet Union. The Germans were not prepared for the harsh Russian winter.
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It was a long hard batle but we overcame the forces.
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In a time of need for workers back home in America, companies were allowed to hire braceros. These young mexican Americans were often discriminated against because of their race and clothing (zoot suits). People would beat them in the streets that lead to rioting.
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THe Allies started moving into Italy, Italy surrendered and the King dissmissed Mussolini from office.
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On D-Day, more than 155,000 Allied troops crossed the English channel.
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Germany was left wide open after the battle of the bulge so the Allies came in and took France back.
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Each side lost tens of thousands of men. It looked like Germany would win because in a delay with the Allies, Germany created and bulge in the front lines. The Allies won.
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We used the strategy of "Isand Hopping"
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He was thrown into office after roosevelts sudden death
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Hitler committed suicide and the Nazis were left leaderless. They surrendered.
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This was made to end the war because if they didn't many american troops were predicted to die.
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The emporer of Japan announced they would surrender
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People who commited unhumane crimes such as the Nazis and the Japanese were tried and most were executed
