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The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria
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An island that is part of the Volcano Island, south of Japan most know during WWII.
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Germany and the Soviet Union invade Poland starting WWII in Europe.
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Britain successfully defended their land during the air raids conducted by the Germans after France had fallen.
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Also known as the Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Italy and Japan signed in Berlin.
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A program under which the United States supplied Free France, Great Britain, the Republic of China, and later the USSR and other Allied nations with food, oil, and other materiel
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A surprise air attack by the Japanese on the United States military base in Hawaii which dragged the United States into World War II.
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A meeting of senior officials of Nazi Germany, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee.
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The Battle of Midway was a crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II.
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The day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.
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A meeting held at Yalta in Crimea to plan the final defeat and occupation of Nazi Germany.
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Adolf Hitler committed suicide by swallowing a cyanide capsule and shooting himself in the head.
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Victory of WWII in Europe.
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An Allied conference in Potsdam, Germany between Harry S. Truman, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin to discuss procedures of the peace settlements in Europe.
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The U.S. creates the atomic bomb after Albert EInstein warns that Germany had been working on nuclear warfare. Thus causing for the U.S. to drop bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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The day when Japan had surrendered to the Allied powers, ending the war.
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An international organization that was the second multipurpose international organization established in the 20th century that was worldwide in scope and membership.
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United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
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Harry S. Truman sends over $400,000,000 to Greece (threatened by Communist insurrection), and Turkey (under pressure from Soviet expansion in the Mediterranean area).
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An American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave $17 billion (approximately $120 billion in current dollar value) in economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II.
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An intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty.
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A war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States of America fought for the South, and China fought for the North, which was also assisted by the Soviet Union.
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Died at age of 74 from Cerebral Hemorrhage.
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The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
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A collective defense treaty among eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War.
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A failed military invasion of Cuba.
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Barrier that divided Berlin constructed by the German Democratic Republic.
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The U.S. was threatened by the Soviet Union using their missiles in Cuba, 90 miles away from the U.S. shore
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Was formally enacted as a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
