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Germans Invasion of Polland
1.5 million German troops invaded poland alla long its 1750 mile boredermwith german controlled territory. They thought it would bring living space for german people. German expansion began in 1938-1939 -
German Blitzkrieg
germans made new war tactects an dattacks poland and Belqium. they wanted faster and shorter war tactects. -
pearl harbor
on Dec. 7, japan bombed Hondulu Hawaii before 8am Japan destroyed nearly 20 american naval vessels. mpre than 2000 american soilders and sailors died in the attack. -
D-Day (Normandy invasion)
this resulted in the pulled liberation of western europe form Nazi germanys control. 156000 american british and canadian landed on 5 beaches of France. this was the beginning of end of war. -
Battle of the buldge
hitler attempted to split the allies armies in northwest Europe by means of a suprise Blitzkrieg. this lead to the neutralization of the german counter offensive. -
battle of Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima was invaded by 23000 Japenese army and Navy troops. marines whiped out the defending forces after a month of fighting. battle earned a place in American Lore. -
Battle of Okindwa
287000 troops of USA went against 130000 Japenese soilders. At the end of an 82 day campain Japan lost 77000 soilders and allies suffered 65000 casulaties. -
Dropping of the atomic bombs
American B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb over Japanese city, killed 80000 people. another was dropped on Nagaski kiling 40000 people. -
VJ Day
s the day on which Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect ending the war. The term has been applied to both of the days on which the initial announcement of Japan's surrender was made. -
VE Day
Both Great Britain and the USA celebrated victorys in europe germans surrended to their soviet anragonists more surrender documents were being signed in Berlin and Germany.