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Hitler becomes leader of the national socilest party
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Hitler Beer Hall pustch
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Chaff was first used for bombers to bounce of radar
chaff was used July-August -
Germany troops invade poland
1.5 million German solders, 2,000 airplanes, and 2,500 airplanes crossed the polish border -
Britain and France invade Poland
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Britain declares war on Germany
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rationing starts in Britan
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Finland signs peace treaty with soviets
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Germans bomb Scapa Flow naval base near Scotland.
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Nazis invade Denmark and Norway.
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Nazis invade France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands; Winston Churchill becomes British Prime Minister.
4,200,000 Nazis 1,000,000 Luftwaffe and 100,000 Of the feard SS secret police -
Holland surrenders to the Nazis.
100,000 Nazi troops poured into holand -
Evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk begins.
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Belgium surrenders to the Nazis.
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Germans bomb Paris
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Norway surrenders to the Nazis, Italy declares war on Britain and France.
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Germans enter Paris
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Marshal Pétain becomes French Prime Minister.
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Soviets begin occupation of the Baltic States.
500,000 soviets invaded the Baltic states -
France surrenders to Nazi Germany
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France signs an armistice with Nazi Germany.
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Hitler tours Paris.
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Britain recognizes General Charles DE Gaul as the Free French leader
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German U-boats attack merchant ships in the Atlantic.
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French Vichy government breaks off relations with Britain
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Battle of Britain begins.
RAF lost aircraft lost 1,012 lost 537 airmen
Luftwaffe lost 1,918 aircraft lost 2,662 Airmen -
Axis Forces Invade Russia
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Japan attacks pearl harbor
Death toll 2,403 -
America declares war on Japan
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Navajo code takers added
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Us declares war on Bulgaria,Hungary,and Romania
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Higgins boat made by Higgins company
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American troops begin invasion off Wakde Island
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v-1 and v-2's where used on Britain
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D-Day
156,000 troops entered D-day 10,000 returned in casketes -
Battle of the bulge
German 12,652 killed 38,600 wounded 30,000 missing
American 10,276 killed 47,493 missing -
Us Marines invade Iwo Jima
6,800 dead and 26,000 American casualties -
President Roosevelt dies
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VE day
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kens birthday
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Germany surrenders
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Little Boy dropped on Hiroshima
70,000 people believed to be killed in the blast -
fat man dropped on Nagasaki
40,000 people dead others dying from health problems caused by radiation -
Japan surrenders
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VJ day
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