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1.5 million German troops invaded Poland along their border line. Hitler claimed the invasion was a act of defense.
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During world war II, the United States began to provide significant military supplies and other assistance to the Allies in September 1940, even though the United States did not enter the war until December 1941.
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In six weeks from May 10, 1940, German forces defeated Allied forces by mobile operations and conquered France, bringing land operations on the Western Front to an end until June 6, 1944. The German plan for the invasion consisted of two main operations.
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The battle of Britain was a military campaign of the second World War, in which the Royal Air Force defended the United Kingdom against large scale attacks by the German Air Force.
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On JUne 22 1941, the Germans broke their agreement and invaded the soviet union. Hitler regarded the soviets as sub-human.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy Air service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor.
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President Franklin Roosevelt called December 7, 1941, " a date which will live in infamy" Japanese attacked the United States Naval Base.
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Allies were in firm control of normandy
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The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki its possible that these finally pushed Emperor Hirohito to break the deadlock in the supreme war.
