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ww2 time line
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Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany.
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Japan invades China, initiating World War II in the Pacific.
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Nazis invade Poland, initiating World War II in Europe.
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Nazi Germany and its Axis partners (except Bulgaria) invade the Soviet Union
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The United States declares war on Japan, entering World War II.
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US and British troops land on Sicily
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British and US troops successfully land on the Normandy beaches of France
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Germany surrenders to the Soviets
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Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II