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Anschluss E
Unification of Austria and Germany -
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Europe
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Munich Conference E
Last German Offense - Allies Win -
Nonaggression Pact E
Germany & USSR agree to not fight -
Germany invades Poland E
Start of WWII -
Miracle at Dunkirk E
338,000 troops escape German capture -
Battle of Britain E
Three-month bombing of Great Britain -
Paris Captured E
France surrenders to GErmany -
Germany invades USSR E
Violates Nonaggression Treaty -
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Pacific
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Pearl Harbor P
Japan unprovoked attack of U.S -
U.S. Declares War on Japan P
FDR makes speech to Congress "a date that will live in infamy" -
Kasserine Pass P
First US battle against Germany (bad loss) -
Doolittle Raid P
American bombs fall in Japan for the first time -
Battle of Stalingrad E
10 month battle ends turning point in the war -
Battle of Midway P
Turning point in war with Japan. -
Rome Falls E
Italy surrendered & Mussolini is executed -
D-Day E
Allies land at Normandy-Liberation of France -
MacAurther returns to Phillipines P
Famous speech "I have returned" -
Battle of the Buldge E
Last German Offensive-allies win -
Iwo Jima P
Island captured by U.S Marines raise flag -
V-E-Day E
WWII ends in Europe -
Atomic bomb dropped P
Over 120,000 die aat Hiroshima -
V-J-Day P
WWII ends in Japan