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Rise of Fascism
In 1920: The Nazi party was founded In 1922: the king of Italy made Benito Mussolini (leader of the Fascist Party in Italy) to premier. In 1931: Japan (Fascist country) expanded its empire, by invading
Manchuria. In 1933: Adolf Hitler, the leader of the Nazis (Fascist group), became chancellor of Germany. -
The Great Depression worldwide
By 1930 most of the world was in a poor economic state and were desperate for a change. Setting up for the rise of communism and fascism. -
Hitler takes power
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. Than starts his evil plan of conquering and genocide. -
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Holocaust and Genocide
From Hitler's rise to power in 1933 to the the end of the World War II in 1945, 6 million jews were killed (2/3 of the jews in Europe). -
Nazi's takeover Poland
Nazi's invaded and takeover Poland. Begging their conquest and WWII -
America supplying the Allies before Pearl Harbor Day
In 1941 We started supplying the Allies had strengthened the economy, the declaration of war turned the United States into
an industrial powerhouse. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, trying to keep us to stay neutral. Ironically this made us not stay neutral. -
America Joined WWII
We joined WWII in January of 1942. On the side of the allied powers. -
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Creation and Testing of the Atomic Bomb (nuke)
The Manhattan Project began in 1942. Than the first bomb was tested in July of 1945. -
D-Day
The D-Day invasion was a masterful
coordination of Allied land, sea and air power.
The night before the attack, the Allies dropped
paratroopers behind the German lines. With this
advance force on French soil, airplanes and
battleships bombarded the German defenses,
while some 4,000 ships landed troops and
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Hitler kills himself
Adolf Hitler killed himself in his bunker in Berlin on April 30. Mainly because America and the other allies were at his doorstep and he didn't want to die in front of the world. -
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America Nuked Japan
We (America) nuked Japanese cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On August 6th and 9th, 1945.