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Period: 1029 to
1029-1929
US stopmarket crash led to rhe Great Depression and effected WWII because it made European countries disire more land -
March 7, 1936
Hitler sent troops to the Rhineland, an old section of Germany along the Rhine Riiver, where they were not allowed -
Oct 27, 1936
To establish the greatness of Italy and create an empire, Mussolini invaed Ethopia in 1936 -
Nov 9, 1938
On this night, violence aimed specifically at the Jews broke out in the streets of the Third Reich -
June 6,1944
Allies still encountered stiff resistance from the Germans when they landed at a series of points farther east along the Normandy cost on D-Day. (The invasion had to be postponed due to bad weather) -
Dec 1, 1944
Another Allied Victory against Hitlers forces on Germany's western border at the Battle of the Bulge, in December 1944, ended serious German resistance in the west -
Sept 2, 1945
World War II is over -
April 12, 1945
President Roosevelt having suffered years of medical complications had died suddenly on this day from a massive stroke. -
April 30, 1945
With allied forces virtually at his doorstep, Adolf Hitler killed himself in his bunker in Berlin -
May 8, 1945
The remaining german forces surrendered unconditionally on May 8th bringing "V-E-Day" (Victory in Europe -
Aug 6, 1945
The U.S. sent a lone American bomber to drop an atomic bomb Hiroshim, Japan killing 80,000 -
Sept 3, 1945
Allies held officially surrender ceremonies in Tokyo Bar White Americans at home celebrated "V-J-Day" (Victory in Japan) -
July 16, 1945
At Postdam, Truman learned that the first atomic bomb had been exploded in Almagordo, New Mexico -
Aug 9, 1945
Another Atomic weapon was dropped on Nagaskai killing more than 70,000 people -
Nov 20, 1945
Nurembur War Crimes trails begin
