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Timeline

By Alethea Rebenson

  • Japanese invasion of China

    the Japanese had to crush the foundation upon which the Communists existed: when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.

  • German Blitzkrieg

  • Germany's invasion of Poland

  • Operation Barbarossa

  • Pearl Harbor

  • Wannsee Conference

  • Operation Gomorrah

  • D-Day

  • Battle of the Bulge

  • Operation Thunderclap

  • Battle of Iwo Jima

  • Battle of Okinawa

  • VE Day

  • Dropping of the atomic bombs

  • VJ Day