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Russia and Germany signed a pact
this pact was signed for the division of Poland. It had some secret causes. -
The Invasion of Poland
the invasion of Poland is what starts World War 2. During this invasion it was when the Germans start to invade Poland. This is the one thing that drove Great Britain and France into the world war. Two days after they declare war. -
The Soviet Union started to invade Poland
The Soviet Union started to invade Poland from the East while the Germans were invading Poland from the West. After they invaded Poland and it ended up falling quickly and the Germans and the Soviet Union divided the control of the nation. -
Holocaust
Germany was taking the Jews and putting them into camps -
operation of Barbarossa
Germany thought that if they take over the Soviet Union and get rid of communism then they would be able to take over. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
This is when japan went and started to attack Pearl Harbor by air. -
D-Day
the allied forces started to invading Normandy -
Germany Surrenders
The Germans ended up surrendering a week later after Adolf Hitler committed suicide. Hitler was starting to lose power to the Allied forces so he went and committed suicide. -
the bombing of Hiroshima
this was when the U.S dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima to try and stop the Japanese so that world war 2 can end. -
the bombing of Nagasaki
this was when the Japanese did not give up after the first atomic bomb so the U.S dropped another atomic bomb and after that is when the Japanese gave up