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German troops invade Poland
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Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Canada declares war on Germany
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France surrenders to Germany
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British troops flle from Dunkirk in massive evacuation
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Battle of Britain
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Germany invades its former ally,Russia
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Canadian troops arrive in Hong Kong
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Japanese attack U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor
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Battle of Hong Kong
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U.S. enters the war
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Dieppe raid ends in disaster for Canadian troops
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Allies invade Sicily
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D-Day(Britain,U.S. and Canada-storm the shores of France
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Germany surrenders
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U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima,Japan
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U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki
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