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World War II
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Invasion of Manchuria
Japan feels it needs new recorces and invades Chinenes controlled Manchuria, unofficially begining WWII (Ellis, 924) -
German invastion of Poland
The Germans, after reaching an agreement with the Russians, began an invasion of Poland. -
Blitzkrieg on Norway and Denmark
Germans begin an attack on Norway and Denmark. -
Miracle at Dunkirk
After the Germans quickly invade France, the English send all avaible vessels to sail the reatreating British troops across the channel. Despite having no weapons, they manage to send the troops back to England. -
Fall of France
The Nazi Germans take control of France. -
Luftwaffe begin attacks on Britain
The Germans begin various strategic bombings on the Island of Great Britain. -
The Blitz
The Germans begin terror bombings all over England, especially London. -
War in Northern Africa begins
Mossolini gathers troops from Ethopia, Germans send Erwin Rommel, Attack Egypt. -
The Blitz Ends
Hitler calls off the Blitz due to lack of speedy success. -
Nazi Germany Invades Russia
Hitler n¨lifies the Nazi-Soviet Pact, by sending an army to ivade Russia. -
Pearl Harbor
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Battle of the Coral Sea
A Cross-Aeral/Naval battle in which the Ships did not come incontact with one anther. The Allies would get the Victory. -
The Battle of MidWay
The United States gets a large victory over Japan at Midway, and Turns the Tide of the War in the Pacific. -
The Allies Win in North Africa
The "Desert Fox" is defeated by Eisenhower. -
V-E Day
V-E Day, Berlin is Captured. -
V-J Day
Japan Officially Surrenders End of World War II