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Hitler came to power in 1933, and immediatly met with Generals to discuss war plans.
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Hitler signs a secret decree authorizing the founding of the Reich Luftwaffe, as a third german Military service to join the Army and the Navy.
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After Italy unsuccessfully tried to conquer Ethiopia in the 1890's, they attack again because of border conflicts, and this time arise the victor.
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Against the Treaty of Versailles, Hitler sent troops to occupy the Rhineland. This was Hitler first illegal act.
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In 1936 a Civil War broke out in Spain. Germany and Italy, so as not to offend the League of Nations sent troops as "volunteers" to help.
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Japan attacked China. China got support from the Germans, Soviets, and the U.S. because of the attack on Pearl Harbor
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German troops marched into Austria an annex the country for the third Reich.
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Hitler invaded Bohemia, Morovia, and weastern Czechoslovakia, who could all be useful to the third Reich.
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By signing this pact with the Soviets, Germany could ensure that they did not have too fight two enemies on two fronts
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Hitler again violated the Treaty of Versailles, and invaded Poland.
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Hitler used his blitxkrieg to attack Denmark and Norway, so it would be easy to get their natural supplies.
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Germany attacks the Netherlands, Belgium and France, because he wanted to take full control.
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Because France was crumbling under the foot of Germany, they signed the Armistice, releasing all rules from Treaty of Versailles
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This was the tragic day that the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, which eventually led to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagisaki, and the U.S. entry into the war
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This is the day that the Americans fought the Germans on Normandy beach.
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Mussolini and his wife were killed one day before hitler, by a group of Partisans.
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This was a major turning point in the war, and changed many peoples lives. The day Adolf Hitler and his wife shot themselves in their underground bunker.
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A celebration day in Europe for the end of the war. Called Visctory for Europe Day.
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This is the day Douglas McCarthur, President of the U.S. and the Japanese signed the Japanese surrender and ended the war.
