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Battle of the Atlantic
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Yalta conference
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Germany and the Soviet union {USSR} sign the natzi-soviet pact
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Germany attacks poland
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany
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USSR atacks poland from the east poland soon falls and is divided between the germans
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qwinter war between USSR and finland war ends when france cedes border lands to the USSR
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Solvakia hungary romania joins the axis powers
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Germany invades and captures Denmark and norway
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germany attacks western europe Luxembourg netherlands Belgium and northern France fall
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Italy joins the war on june 27 , invades southern france
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Battle of britain
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USSR gains controle over the baltic states estonia latvia lithuania
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Italy invades British controlled Egypt
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Germany, italy and Japan sign the Tripartite pact
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German Afrika Korps are sent to North Africa to reinforce the italians
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Bulgaria joins the axis powers
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Germany joined by the axis allies and finland attack the USSR
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The japanese launch a suprise attack on the us naval base in pearl harbour, hawaii
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the united states declaires war on japan.germany and italy soon declare war on the u.s
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The japanese gain control over the philippines french indochina and singapore
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The batan death march begiuns as the imperial japanise army forces filipino and american prisoners of war to march 60 tortured -filled miles
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The battle of coral seas
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The battle of midway
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1st battle of El alamein
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the battle of gudalcanal
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Battle of the Buldge
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battle of Stalingrad
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2nd battle of El Almein
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Italy surenders unconditionally
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Paris is liberated
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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Battle of Okinnawa
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FDR dies, Harry Turman becomes president
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Mussolini exectued
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Hitler comits suicide
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V.E day
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Potsdam conference
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u.s drops an atomic bomb hiroshima
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u.s drops an atomic bomb on nagasaki
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V.J day
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Opperation overload D-day
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Italy invades greece