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Italian invasion of Ethiopia
Ethiopia was a independent nation and resisted an italian attempt of invasion in the the 1890s.But then Mussulini ordered an invasion.Then Ethiopians were no match for italian airplanes, poison gas, and guns. -
Spanish Civil War
Hitler and Mussulini tested the will of the democracies of Europe in the Spanish Civil War.This war lasted three yers.Then in 1939, Republican resistents collapsed.And then Franco became Spain's fascist dictator. -
Rape of Nanjing in China
Between 250,000 and 300,000 people were killed and many of them were woman and children.There was also 20,000 woman said to have been raped by westerners,but the japanese officials and historians said it was not that many,but these things happen in times of war. -
German annexation of the Sudetenland
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German Invasion of Poland
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France and Great Britain declare War on Germany
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Pearl Harbor
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El Alamein
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Guadalcanal
This is were series of world war 2 land and sea clashes between allied and japanese forces happened.Guadalcanal marked a turning point in favor of the allies in the pacific war. -
Stalingrad
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D-Day
D-Day is a military term designanting the start of a military operation.But now in history,It refers to what happened on June 6th,1944. -
Philippines (Battle of Manila)
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Yalta Conference
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Dropping of atomic bomb on Hiroshima
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Dropping of atomic bomb on Nagasaki
Nagasaki were destroyed by the 1st bombs used in warefare.It exploded 1,900 feet above the courtyard of Shima Hospital. -
The end of the war in Asia
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Nuremberg Trials
The Nuremberg Trials is the general name for two sets of trials of Nazis involved in crimes, committed during the Holocaust of World War 2