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Germany and the Soviet union sign a non-aggression treaty.
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Germany attacks soviet union.
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Japanese attack on the American naval base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
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Failure of the assassination attempt on Hitler by Colonel Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
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In the largest naval battle ever the US-navy defeats the Japanese fleet in the Leyte Gulf in the Philippines
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Hitler commits suicide in Berlin.
