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Japan invades Manchuria
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Appeasement of WWII
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Neutrality Acts of the US
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Italy takes over Ethipopia
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Hitler enters France
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Anschlus of Austria
to perserve order, union of Austria, Germany. -
Munich Conference
British and France, leaders against appeaement. Britain and France convinced Czechoslovakia to take Sudetenland. -
Hitler takes over Czechoslovakia
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Nazi-Soviet Pact
Hitler and Stalin agree not to fight if the other went to war. -
Invasion of Poland
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Genesis of WWII
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Hitler launches blitzkrieg on Norway and Belgium
Nazi forces stormed into poland, also called the "lightning war". -
Hitler slams Netherlands and Belgium
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Germany enters France
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France falls
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Operation sea lion and Blitz on London
german bombers began a daily bombardment of englands southern coast. -
Axis powers take over north africa and the balkans
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Operation sea lion fails
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Hitler encats Operation barbarossa
nullified nazi- soviet pact by invading the soviet union in operation, came from frederick barbarossa. -
Germanys siege of lenihgrad
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Japan attacks pearl harbor
Japanese airplanes bombed the american fleat at pearl harbor, took the lives to about 2,400 people. -
U.S. declares war on japan
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Germany and Itlay declare war on the U.S.
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Japan loses the Battle of the Coral sea
the U.S. would defeat japan on one island at a time, an dmoved north. -
Hitler launches new offensive on stalingrad
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Japan loses Battle of Midway
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November the "Big three" meet
Stalin,churchill,roosevelt, stalin was ready to defeat the germans. -
Germans surrender at Stalingrad
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Allies seize north africa
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itlainans surrender to allies
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Kamikaze missions
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yalta conference
The big three decided to fight japan. -
D-Day assult
Us invades france and defeats the Germans -
Battle of the bulge
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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british and american forces cross Rhine/Battle of Okinawa
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Charter of the United Nations
formed a world organization to play a greater role in world affairs. -
FDR dies, Truman becomes president
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Hitler commits suicide
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Cold war begins
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Germany surrenders
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V-E day
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First test of the Manhattan project/Truman warns Japan to surrender
A code named for the A-Bomb, Truman warned Japan that they would surrender. -
US drops A-Bomb on Hiroshima and Nogasaki
august 6/9, Japan refuses to surrender twice. -
Japan surrenders
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Formal peace treaty signed on the american battleship Missouri
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Numberg war trails
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Truman doctrine adopted
Named after president truman to have communism. -
Marshall plan enacted
to beat communism, the US offered money or aid packages to help countries. -
The division of Germany
The soviets controlled east germany. -
The Berlin airlift
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NATO signed
countries planned to help one another if any were them were attacked. -
Warsaw pact
Soviets responded to NATO and formed military alliances.