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Japan withdraws from the League of Nations
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Japan invades Manchuria
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Hitler pulls Germany out of the League of Nations
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Hitler pulls Germany out of the League of Nations
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Hitler secretly builds up Germeny's military
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Neutrality Acts
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Hitler orders troops into the Rhineland
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Hitler makes alliances with Italy and Japan
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Japan continues to expand into China
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Hitler marches into Austria
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Hitler invades Sudentenland
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Hitler invades Poland
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Battle of Britain
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Axis powers declare war on US
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
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US declares war on Japan
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US forces move across the Pacific
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Battle of Midway
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Tehran Conference
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The Battle of Normandy (D-Day)
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Yalta Conference
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US-British forces invade Germany, Soviets take Berlin
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Hitler commits suicide
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Germany surrenders to the Allies
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Potsdam Conference
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
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Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
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Japan negotiates surrender