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Hitler was appointed chancellor and with the Enabling act it allowed him to exercise dictatorial power.
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Germany started reoccupying the demilitarized zone in the Rhineland.
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Occupation and annexation of Austria into Germany.
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Night of broken glass. Nazi thugs destroyed jewish storefronts, burned synagogues, and killed 100 Jewish people.
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Germany used blitzkrieg to take of Poland by the end of the month.
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340,000 soldiers escape on a fleet of over 800 boats.
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A meeting between FDR and Churchill to discuss the goals and aims of the allied powers.
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Top secret project to create an atomic bomb.
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Japan sunk 20 warships and 200 aircraft carriers. They killed 2400 american soldiers in Pearl Harbor.
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60,000-80,000 Filipino and American soldiers marched 65 miles to a prisoner camp
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It was the 1st offensive attack by the U.S. and it showed us that the Japanese were determined and wouldn't surrender.
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It was the last German offensive attack on the eastern front. It was an important Soviet city because of its location on the Volga river and proximity to soviet oil fields.
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Invasion that consisted of over 160,000 men from the Allied forces.
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It was a major German offensive attack. It caught the allied forces off guard and became the costliest battle in terms of casualties.
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FDR, Churchill, and Stalin meet to discuss plans for post war peace.
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It was the largest and bloodiest invasion force in the pacific. The Americans won.
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Official surrender of the German forces to the allies.
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1st atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.
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2nd atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki.
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Japan surrenders to the allies on the USS Missouri
