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The Japanese invasion of Manchuria happened when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.It is important because it led to the Japanese work of China during World War II.
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The Munich Agreement was an agreement concluded at Munich by Nazi Germany, the United Kingdom, the French Third Republic and the Kingdom of Italy.The agreement turned away the outbreak of the war.
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Kristallnacht was a pogram against Jews carried out by SA paramilitary forces and civilians throughout Nazi Germany on 9 and 10th of November 1938.It was a turning point in history because it showed the dangerous aims Hitler had.
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Germany invaded Poland. Nazi propagandists falsely claimed that Poland had been planning other attacks with its allies Great Britain and France to encircle, dismember Germany and that Poles were persecuting ethnic Germans.
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The Neutrality Acts were a chain of acts passed by the United States Congress in response to the growing threats and wars that led to a World War.This Act lifted the arms ban and put all trade with agressive nations under the terms of cash and carry.
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This act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation considered essential to the defense of the U.S.Its important because incase of a war the U.S can supply their allies with weapons.
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President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802, banning discriminatory employment practices by Federal agencies and all unions and companies engaged in war-related work.
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The Atlantic Charter was a statement provided that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II.Its important because its considered one of the main keys toward the start of United Nations.
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The Atlantic Charter was a announcement issued that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II.The form is considered one of the first key steps toward the establishment of the United Nations.
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a Japanese dive bomber drops on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in a ferocious assault.This event is important because this helped the U.S became one of the world powers.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt initiating a controversial World War II policy with lasting consequences for Japanese Americans.This act is still in progress still until this day.
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The Battle of Midway was a large naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. This event helped with neutralizing the United States as a naval power and effectively turned the tide of World War II in the Pacific.
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Operation Torch was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during WWII. This is important because victory in the region would also do a great deal to clear the Mediterranean Sea of Axis shipping and leave it freer for the Allies to use.
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The joined forces of Britain, America, Canada, and France attacked German forces on the coast of Normandy, France. It was important because it helped to ended WWII.
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As the Germans drove into the Ardennes, the Allied line took on the appearance of a massive bulge giving rise to the battle's name.This battle was hitlers last major offense in the war.
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A case held that compulsory exclusion of citizens during times of war is justified in order to lower the risk of espionage.
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This was the World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe.It was important because after Germany surrender it would be divided into four post-war occupation zones.
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The United States detonated two atomic weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.Its important because the atomic bomb was a turning point in warfare.
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The United Nations is an international organization founded after the Second World War by 51 countries accomplish to preserving international peace and security.It was important because it committed all 51 countries to come together bringing peace.
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The Nuremberg case was a series of military tribunals held after World War II by the Allied forces under global law and the rules of war.It was important because dealing with the crimes of the Nazis paved the way for justice in the international community in general and the making of the International Criminal Court in particular.
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The Truman Doctrine was a policy whose stated cause was to contain Soviet geopolitical growth during the Cold War.It's important because the 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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The Marshall Plan was an American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe. The United States transferred over $12 billion in productive recovery programs to European economies after the end of World War II.It important because it help to restore the economy of western europe.
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David Ben-Gurion, the head of the Jewish organization, declared the establishment of the State of Israel.This is important because this is the birthplace of jewish people.
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In return to the Soviet blockade of land routes into West Berlin, the United States begins a large airlift of food, water, and medicine to the citizens of the surround city.It was important because it was a major victory of the cold war.
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President Truman and Clerk Acheson signed the Instrument of elevation, making the United States a founding part of NATO.Its important because nato promotes peace within Europe and deters major US adversaries from launching large-scale conventional battles.
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The Soviet Union conducted its first nuclear test, code-named "RDS-1", at the Semipalatinsk test location in Kazakhstan.Its important because the atomic bomb is a powerful weapon that uses nuclear reactions as their source of explosive energy
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The war began when North Korea invaded South Korea following clashes along the borderline and insurrections in the south.Its important because invading south korea, north korea wanted to unite the two nations as a single country under communism.
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The Soviet Union launched the earth's first artificial satellite, Sputnik I.This is important because this is the first man made object to reach the space.
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The National Defense Education Act was passed in response to the Soviet acceleration of the space race with the launch of the satellite Sputnik.Its important because it created the legitimacy of federal funding of higher education and made substantial funds available for low-cost student loans, boosting public and private colleges and universities.
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The socialist government of the German Representative Republic began to build a wall made of barbed wire and concrete between East and West Berlin.
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The Soviet Union invades Afghanistan, under the plea of sustaining the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty of 1978.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall was a pivotal event in world history that marked the falling of the Iron Curtain and the start of the fall of communism in Eastern and Central Europe.The countries of central and eastern Europe were delighted that the Berlin Wall fall because it allowed them to unite with western Europe.