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Germany invades Poland.
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Britain and France declare war on Gremany
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Canada declares war on Germany
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Germany renews its Blitzkrieg attacking Denmark and Norway
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Germanybegins invasion of the Netherlands
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Evacuation of the Allied forces from Dunkirk begins
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German Luftaffe bombed the port of Dunkirk
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Evacuation from Dunkirk completed
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France surrendered to Germany
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German Luftaffe starts bombing harbours and shipping facilities in southern England
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Bombing raids targets air fields
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Bombing raids shifts to civilian targets
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Hitler gives up and Germans lose the Battle of Britain
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Japanese planes bombed the Pearl Harbour
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Americans declare war on Japan.
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Hong Kong falls to the Japaneses.
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Germany attacks URSS
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German forces reach the gates of Leningrad in the north
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The URSS launch the major counterrattack
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Canadian Campain in Italy, Invasion of Sicily.
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Battle of Ortona begins
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Canadian win the Battle of Ortona
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Allies take Rome, Italy
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D-Day ( Canandian soldiers' arrival at Juno Beach)
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Canadians march triumphantly through Dieppe
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Allies attack on Netherlands
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Canadian attack on Netherlands
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Germany Army defeated by Canadians in Groningen
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German troops surround on the west front
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Germany surrounds on the east front