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Hitler elected Chancellor of Germany
Elected due to Germany wanting to go back to the days of glory. -
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Signed
A pact signed to ensure a non-involvement of the Soviet Union in a European war. -
Hitler invades Poland.
A week after the signing of Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, the germans invaded Poland. -
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The War
Poland is invaded on September 1st by the germans, 6 yeard and a day later, Japan formally surrenders, ending the war. -
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Hitler's Reign
Hitler attacks, and then he kills himself. -
Rationing begins in the UK
People begin to ration meat, tea, jam, biscuits, breakfast cereals, cheese, eggs, lard, milk and canned and dried fruit -
British Force evacuates from Dunkirk
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Paris falls to Germany
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Britain wins in Battle of Britain
British forces stop the invasion of Britain from Germany. -
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The Blitz
Strategic Bombings on the UK by Germany. -
War breaks out on the Pacific
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US is brought into war after bombings on Pearl Harbor
The Pearl harbor attack forces the US into the war. -
Mass Murder of Jewish People begins in Auschwitz
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Germans surrender at Stalingrad
Which marks Germany's first major defeat. -
Italy Surrenders
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D-Day
D-Day is known as the day of the Normandy Landings where the troops landed on the Omaha Beach. -
Truman becomes President of the US.
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Hitler commits Suicide.
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Hitler's Death is announced.
The US Armed forces newspaper, stars and stripes announces the death of Hitler on this date. -
VE Day is Celebrated
Victory in Europe day is celebrated to mark the European Victory. -
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VJ Day is Celebrated
Victory over Japan Day is celebrated in America. -
Japan surrenders to America (Thus ending war)