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Video Hitler, Nazi Germany and its allies killed 12 million people, of which include 6 million Jews, gypsies, homosexuals.
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Video Britain, France, Australia, and New Zealand declare war on Nazi Germany after they invade Poland.
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Video Served 25 consecutive terms in the houes of reps. Wrote two bills that strengthened the navy and naval aviation. "The most expensive thing in the world is a cheap Army and Navy" - Carl Vinson
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Video Constructed Cargo Ships for the Allied forces. 16,000 workers built 99 ships from 1941 to 1945. J.A. Jones Construction responsible.
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Video Presient Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act, in which Congress allowed the sale, trade, or exchange of arms and supplies to "any country whose defense the president deems vital to the defense of the United States"
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Video Japaanese Kamikazi pilots bomb Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, which leads to the USA declaring war on Japan and the Axis Powers.
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Video The government picked Cobb County, Georgia, and an airplane company began manufacturing Bell Bombers. It was originally estimated as a $15 million, resulted in $75 million.
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Video Got a group of senators to help with the defense of Georgia.
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Video Contract awarded to Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation, built on Savannah River. Produced 88 ships in 3 years.
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Video 156,000 Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy France as the largest military attack. This led to the end of WWII.
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Video A meeting between Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin about the forcing of Germany's surrender, and post-war world.
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<a href='http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki/videos/atomic-bomb' > <h1>Video</h1></a>USA plane Enola Gay dropped the Atomic Bomb "Little Boy" onto hiroshima. This, and the second bombing, led to Japan's surrender.
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Video Adolf Hitler commited suicide by shooting himself.
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Video The USA plane Enola Gay dropped the Atomic bomb "Fat man" onto Nagasaki, resulting in Japan's unconditional surrender.
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Video The UN was formed as a replacement for the league of nations, which was ineffective in creating an alliance.