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Invasion of Poland
German invaded Poland which was the start of World War II. They got invaded on the first of September and the battle and it ended on October 6. -
Holocaust
The Holocaust was the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II, a program of systematic state-sponsored extermination by Nazi Germany throughout Nazi-occupied territory. -
Battle of Midway
This battle was fought between airfraft based on giant aircraft carriers. The United States defeated hundreds of Japanese planes and regained control of the Pacific Ocean -
Stalingrad
This battle was fought between the German Nazi's and Soviet Union over the city of Stalingrad, which is now Volgograd, in southwestern Russia. It was marked for its brutality and disregard for military. -
D-Day
On D-Day, General Dwight Eisenhower led U.S. and Allied troops in an invasion of Normandy, France. The armies fought their way through France and Belgium and into Germany while Russian troops fought from the east. On May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered. -
Hiroshima bombing
United States conducted an atomic bomb in Hiroshima, Japan to get Japan to surrender.