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The Stock Market crash which began The Great Depression left many Americans unemployed. This is one of the factors of WWII.
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Becoming the chancellor gave Hitler power over the government. He influenced the government with anti-communism.
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Kristallnacht or The Night of the Broken Glass was the night when many Jews were arrested for being Jewish. This night was one of the first large acts the Germans took on the Jews.
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Invading Poland was one of the first steps to getting territory back. Germany invades Poland as a defensive act. But, Britain and France weren't convinced and declared war on Germany.
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Japanese planes attack the United States naval base killing over 2,000 Americans. This is what makes the United States go to war.
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The allies fight Germany in Northern Africa. The Germans retreat towards the end of the war.
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The Allies free Italy from Nazi which started in the beginning of WWII.
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Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
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Allies almost drive out all of Germany out of allied land.
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Hitler kills himself signifying he has no more faith in winning the war.
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German forces surrender ending the war with Germany.
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The United States threatens Japan that if they do not surrender they would bomb them. No surrender, therefore the United States were forced to bomb them.
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Japan surrenders after the United States bombed them with an atomic bomb.
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This wraps up WWII. Trialing some Nazi soldiers to see if they were guilty.
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