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Adolf Hitler becomes leader
Adolf Hitler becomes leader of Germany. -
Japenese attach China
THe Japenese attack China. -
Poland is invaded
Poland is invaded by German and Soviet troops. -
Franklin D. Roosevelt is re-elected
Franklin D. Roosevelt is re-elected as president of the United States for a third term. -
Pearl Harbor
Japanese planes bomb the United States. -
Japan takes Philippines
Japan takes over the Pilippines -
General Montgomery leads Allies
General Montgomery leads the Allies to a victory over the axis troops in North Africa. -
D-Day
The Allies send invasion forces to Normandy,France. -
Germany surrenders
Germany surrenders (V-E Day). -
Japan surrenders
Japan Surrenders (V-J Day). -
Germans take Austria
The Germans take over Austria.