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China had resources Japan needed. So Japan invaded Manchuria.
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The segregation and extermination of Jews, Homosexuals, Gypsys, and Disabled people.
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Hitler came to power in 1933 as chancellor of Germany. He was the main fuel for WW2.
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Germany took over Austria. This caused Hitler to violate the treaty of Versailles.
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This Act lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of “cash-and-carry.” It was brought up by FDR
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Germany invaded Czechoslovakia. This was germanys second invasion that kick started world war 2.
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Germany invaded Poland. This started WW2.
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France fell to Germany's power. This gave them the advantage of having more land and being closer to the allies.
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This was a battle fought over Britain. This was the first battle fought completely in the air.
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We stopped all trade with Japan. Because they invaded China.
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Because of the Us's embargo on Japan, they attacked Pearl Harbor. 2,400 Americans were killed that day.
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Japanese soilders made 75,000 POW's walk 65 miles to prisons. They faced cruel treatment and blistering heat.
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The battle of midway was a naval battle in the pacific. It was fought almost entirely in the air.
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Germany tried to invade the Soviet Union. The Germans quickly learned not to mess with Russia in the winter.
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D Day was the allied attack at Normandy France. This was an allied attempt to liberate France.
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World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe.
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The first atomic bomb that was dropped. The bomb wiped out 90 percent of the city.
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This was the day World War 2 ended in Europe. Eventhough the war in Europe was over the war in Japan was still raging.
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Harry Truman decided to end the war with Japan. He dropped the Bomb on Nagasaki on August 9th.
