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September 1939 to April 1940. Called the Phony war because during the first 6 months there were almost no fighting and bombs dropped. people thought that this war would end quickly.
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Luftwaffe attempted to gain control of the Straights of Dover. The aim of the Luftwaffe was to tempt the RAF out for a full-scale battle. By the end the RAF had lost 150 aircrafts while the Luftwaffe had lost 268 aircrafts. In August the Luftwaffe started to attack fighter command airfields, opporation rooms and radar stations.
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codename: "barbarossa" was the largest German military operation during WWII. this invasion broke the non-agression pact.
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Japan launched a surprise attack on the atlantic fleet atationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. over 2400 Americans died, 21 ships sunk or damagedand more than 188 US planes were destroted. No US aircraft Carriers were destroyed because they were out on patrol.
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unanimous decision to enter war. was the day after Pearl Harbor.
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Supervised production for war purposes during WWII. replaced the supply priorities andallocation board and the office at production mangement.
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authorized the Secretary of War to prescribe certain areas as military zone. eventually cleared the way for deportation od Japanese Americans to Intermment Camps
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