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World War II began in Europe in 1939. During this year Hitler invaded Poland.
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Before the war started Franklin Roosevelt was elected president for his third term. He was the only president that served four terms as president.
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The United States then got involved in the war when the Japanese bombed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941.
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This year was the year that the war was over. After figting for five years the Japanese finally surrendered.
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This year was the year that the US bombed Jiroshima. They used the first atomic bomb the US had ever used.
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After Jiroshima Japan still refused to surrender. So the US bombed Nagasaki and finally surrendered and WWII was over.
