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The japanese had conquered Manchuria.
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The policy of making concessions to the dictatorial powers in order to avoid conflict.
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Fearing that the paramilitary SA had become too powerful, Hitler ordered his elite SS guards to murder the organizations leaders, including Ernst Rohm.
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The war was fought between the armed forces of the Kingdom of Italy and those of the Ethiopian Empire.
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Kristallnacht or the night of broken glass, also called the November program, was a program against Jews carried out by SA paramilitary forces and civilians throughout Nazi Germany.
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Refers to the Anexation of Austria into Nazi Germany
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German forces bombard Poland on land and from the air as Hitler seeks to remain lost territory and ultimately rule Poland, world war 2 had began.
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Germany and the soviet union surprised the world by signing the German soviet nonaggression pact, in which the two countries agreed to take no military action against each other.
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Was a military campaign of the second world war, in which the royal air force defended the UK against large-scale attacks by Nazi germany air force.
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The french government signed an armistice with nazi germany just six weeks after the nazis launched their invasion of western europe.
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The attack on pearl harbor was a surprise military strike by the imperial japanese navy air service.
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Was a decisive naval battle in the pacific theater of ww2 that took place between 4 and 7 june 1942, six months after japans attack on pearl harbor
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Was the largest confrontation of ww2 in which germany and its allies fought the soviet union for control of the city of Stalingtad.
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The last major German offensive campaign on the western front during ww2.
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The normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the allied invasion of normandy in operation overlord during ww2
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The soviet army entered auschwitz and liberated more the 7k remaining prisoners who were mostly ill and dying.
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The nazi policy of extermination jews, introduced by the Heinrich Himmler and administered by Adolf Eichmann, the policy resulted in the murder of 6 million jews in concentration camps between 1941 and 1945.
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Making the allied victory in Europe in 1945
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The US detonated two nuclear weapons over the japanese cities of hiroshima and nagasaki on august 6 and 9, 1945
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Americans declared august 14 "Victory over japan day" or V-J day.