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The beginning of World War II
World War II started in September 1,1939 because Germany invaded Poland. -
Allies start joining
Britain and France declared war on Hitler's Nazi country. -
France Falls
In April 14, 1940 Hitler's forces take over France -
Italy attacks France
Mussolini's army attacks France from the South -
France surrenders
France surrenders to Germany and signs an armistice with them and now Great Britain stands alone against the Axis powers -
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Countries start joining with Axis
Hungary and Romania both join with the Axis powers -
Italy surrenders
The Italian government surrenders to the allied powers leaving Germany and Japan. -
Comeback
Italy declares war on Germany and Mussolini is arrested -
D-day
About 3 million allied soldiers arrive on the northern shores of France. -
Northern France is free
U.S forces free Paris from Nazi control. -
Mussolini dies
A group pf Italian insurgents capture Mussolini, kill hi, and mutilate his body