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Anschluss (European)
unification of Austria France (European) -
Munich Conference (European)
Great Britain and France give Hitler Sudetenland (European) -
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World War II
Pacific and European Events -
Non Agression Pact (European)
Germany and USSR agree not to fight (European) -
Germany invades Poland (European)
Start of WWII (European) -
Battle of Britain (European)
3 month bombing of GB (European) -
Miracle of Dunkirk (European)
338,000 troops escape German capture -
Paris captured (European)
France surrenders to Germany -
Germany invades USSR (European)
Violating the non-aggression treaty -
Attack on Pearl Harbor (Pacific)
Japan Unprovoked attack of U.S. "...a date which will live in infamy" -
US declares war on Japan (Pacific)
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Germany Declares War on US (Pacific)
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Doolittle Raid (Pacific)
US bombs fall on Japan for the first time -
Battle of Midway (European)
Turning point in war with Japan -
Kasserine Pass (European)
First US battle against Germany -
Stalingrad (European)
Last German Offensive -
Rome falls (European)
Italy surrenders and Mussolini is executed -
MacArthur returns to Philippines (Pacific)
"I have returned" -
Battle of the Buldge (European)
10 month battle ends in turning point -
D-Day (European)
Allies land at Normandy- Liberation of France -
Iwo Jima (Pacific)
Island Captured -
VE Day (European)
WWII ends in Europe -
Atomic Bomb Dropped (pacific)
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VJ Day (European)
WWII ends in Japan