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When the USSR army and Germany invaded Poland, this was the start of what is known as World War Two or the Second War.
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Within a month, April 9th to May 10th, Germany invaded Denmark, France, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands.
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Germany suffers its first defeat in the skies over England in the Battle of Britain. This took place for 3 months and th3 weeks, July 19th to October 31st.
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In June of 1941, the Nazi German army invades the Soviet Union, USSR. This becomes known as the Eastern Front. This was the largest German military operation of World War Two.
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On December 7th, 1941, the Japanese Navy attacked the US Pacific Fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. After this, the United States of America officially entered the War. Read More
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The US Navy sank four Japanese aircraft carriers. This was the turning point in the Pacific War. Battle of Midway lasted from June 4th to June 7th. Read More
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The Battle of Stalingrad lasted from August 23rd, 1942 to February 2nd, 1943. Germany's entire Sixth Army was lost in this battle. Now, the war began to turn in favor of the Allies. Read More
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On June 6th, 1944 Dwight Eisenhower directed soldiers to invade the coast of northern France. Video
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Right before the fall of Berlin and the surrender of Japan, Hitler committed suicide. Read more
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The United States developed an atomic bomb and used it to bomb Japan. This causes the Japanese to surrender. Read More
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After six long years, World War Two was finally over!