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Timeline of the significant events in World War II
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England and France declared war on Germany
England and Frace allied, and decalred war on Germany http://www.solpass.org/7ss/standards/MajorEvents.htm -
Latvian Nagotiate with stalin
Soviets threaten an occupation by force if they do not get military bases in Latvia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_World_War_II_(1939) -
Germany Invaded Poland
Germany started World War II with the Invasion of Poland. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_were_the_ten_most_important_events_in_World_War_2_and_when_did_they_happen -
Miracle of Dunkirk
Germans were pushing ahead to france, and the allied forces were trapped between the advancing german troops, and the English channel. The British sent naval ships in a desperate attempst to save the lives of their soliders World History Book -
London Blitz
German Bombers invaded London air, and bombed London with heavy explosives and fire bombs. World History Book -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Japan executes a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, sinking their ships, planes, and hundreds of soliders. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_were_the_ten_most_important_events_in_World_War_2_and_when_did_they_happen -
Stalingrad
The Nazis, and its allies, battled the Solviet Union for the city of Stalingrad. It is known in history as one of the bloodies, and most horrific batlles in World War II http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Stalingrad -
Internment Camps
Internment camps were built for people of Japanese dissent. They were used to hold these peopl in case of spies, and traders. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_American_internment -
Battle Of the Bulge
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D-Day
Allied troops landed on the shores of France, to fight the heavily armed Nazis. http://www.army.mil/d-day/ -
The Bombing of Japan
In Japan, Hiroshima and Nagasaki was bombed by a atomic bomb by the US. -
Holocaust ends
The Nazis in Germany, or Hitler himself, dreamed of living in an undiversified world. He planned to murder all Jews, in a mass extermination. By 1945 when the war had come to an end, the Nazis had killed over 75% of all Jews. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005143 -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Hitler and his wife committed suicede in Berlin at the end of the war. This was a pivitol event for all of History, as Hitler was one of the most powerful , influential man in all of History, however he created a negative impact for many lives. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler -
Battle of Iwo Jima
The US troops invaded the island of Iwo Jima, to capture territory and expand powers. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima -
Opporation Barbrossa
Hitler went on an opertion, for the solviet union. He wanted to expand territory for his country World history book
