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The Rape of Nanking was another episode of mass murder and rape by the Imperial Japanese troops on residents of Nanjing the capital of China. (Wiki)
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The Fall of Paris was the German invasion on the French city. After invading Poland, France declared war on Germany and the Nazis then shifted focus on the Western front and invaded Paris. (Wiki)
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This was the last minute rescue of over 300,000 allied troops for the Nazis on the beaches of Dunkirk, France.
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This was a battle in which the Royal Guard successfully defended the United Kingdom through large scale Nazi air attacks. The was the first major military campaign that was fought entirely in the air. (Wiki)
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The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. This took place six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. (Wikipedia)
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The largest confrontation in WW2, Germany and is allies pushed towards the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russian. The Soviets successfully held down the city and prevailed. This was the turning point in the war. (Wikipedia) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aupnv5n19K4
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June 6th, 156,000 British, American and Canadian troops invaded a 50 mile beach area of Normandy. Creating one of the greatest amphibious military assaults in history. (History.com)
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This was a series of firebombing attacks the Untied States executed on the city of Tokyo. Operation Meetinghouse, which was conducted in March of 1945 is regarded as the most destructive bombing raid in human history.
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Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the Untied States successfully invaded the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army.
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The Potsdam Declaration was a statement that called for the surrender of all Japanese armed forces during World War II. (Wikipedia)
