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following world war 1 Adolf Hitler rose to power becuse germany was in financial stress.
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makes a pact with Hilter and he becomes a fascistic leader.
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Stalin increased scope and power to the secrat police and intelligence.
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when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.
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he gains more power over the germanys.
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embargo impossed on trading arms and war materials.
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the secound italo-ethiopian was also refferd to as the secound italo abyssinian war.
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various army factions contend for power amid increasing suppersion of disent and more assasinations.
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made it possbile for the germany to pusere a policey of aggresion
in eastern germany thstt the demillterzed stauts of the Rineland had bloocked of untill then. -
the naking masscare, also know as the rapoe of nanking was an episode during the secound sino-japanse war of mass murder and rape by japanese janjing , the captal of the rubulic of china.
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March 1938, Hitler expanded the borders of the Nazi Reich by forcibly annexing Austria. A brutal crackdown immediately began on Austria's Jews. They also lost everything and were even forced to perform public acts of humiliation such as scrubbing sidewalks clean amid jeering pro-Nazi crowds.
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the munich aggerment was settement per mitting nazi germanys annexation of portions of czchoslovakia along counrtys bordes mainly inhabited by german speakers
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broke out in europenemies nazi germany and the soviet union suprised the world by siging the german- solviet nonaggresion pact
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The morning after the Gleiwitz incident, German forces invaded Poland from the north, south, and west. As the Germans advanced, Polish forces withdrew from their forward bases of operation close to the Polish–German border to more established lines of defence to the east. After the mid-September Polish defeat in the Battle of the Bzura, the Germans gained an undisputed advantage.
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nazis invade denmark , norway, and the nerthlands.
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defeating primaily french forces. the battle cunsisted of two main operations. (CHASE YELLOW) and( BEF)
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this selesctive serive act required that men bewtween the ages 21 And 35 most register with local draft boards.
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the battle of britain was the frist major campagin to be fought by air forces . and also the largest and nmost sustained aerial bombing campaign to that date.
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the viet minh, a communist army led by ho chi minha, begain a revolt against the japanese
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and less then two years after that, Hitler scrapped his pact with stalin and sent some 3 million nazi soldiers pouring into the soviet union.
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the atlantic charter was pivotal pollicy staement issued agust 14 , early in the world war 2 , defind the allied goals for the post-wr world it was diarted by the leaders of united kingdom and the untied sates
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The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States.
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germany and itlay declear war on dec. 9 1941
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executive order, which allowed regional military commanders to designate military areas from which any or all persons may be excluded
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was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II. All told, approximately 2,500–10,000 Filipino and 100–650 American prisoners of war died before they could reach their destination at Camp O'Donnell.The reported death tolls vary, especially amongst Filipino POWs, because historians cannot determine how many prisoners blended in with the civi population.
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only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea, the United States Navy under Admirals Chester Nimitz, Frank Jack Fletcher, and Raymond A. Spruance decisively defeated an attacking fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy under Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto, Chuichi Nagumo, and Nobutake Kondo on Midway Atoll, inflicting devastating damage on the Japanese fleet that proved irreparable.Military historian John Keegan called it "the most stunning.
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was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in the south-western Soviet Union.
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The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots in 1943 during World War II that broke out in Los Angeles, California, between Anglo American sailors and Marines stationed in the city, and Latino youths, who were recognizable by the zoot suits they favored.
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The campaign was fought between the Allies and Axis powers, many of whom had colonial interests in Africa dating from the late 19th century. The Allied war effort was dominated by the British Commonwealth and exiles from German-occupied Europe.
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It was signed at a conference of generals from both sides in an Allied military camp at Cassibile in Sicily, which had recently been occupied by the Allies. The armistice presented a total capitulation of Italy and was approved by both King Victor Emanuel III and Prime Minister Pietro Badoglio.
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invasion of France at Normady By Allies
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The liberation began when the French Forces of the Interion the military structure of the French Resistance staged an uprising against the German garrison upon the approach of the US Third Army.
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. Eric von Manstein planned the offensive with the primary goal to recapture the important harbor of Antwerp. The surprise attack caught the Allied forces completely off guard. United States forces bore the brunt of the attack and incurred their highest casualties for any operation during the war. The battle also severely depleted Germany's armored forces on the western front which Germany was largely unable to replace.
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to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. It thus marked the end of World War II in Europe.
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the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history.
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is a name chosen for the day on which Japan surrendered, in effect ending World War II, and subsequent anniversaries of that event.
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swas the American and Filipino campaign to defeat and expel the Imperial Japanese forces occupying the Philippines, during World War II.
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to try the leaders of the Empire of Japan for three types of war crimes. "Class A" crimes were reserved for those who participated in a joint conspiracy to start and wage war, and were brought against those in the highest decision-making bodies;
