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Winter 1939-1940
Soviet troops seized Estonia,Latvia, Lithuania and part of finland. -
Spring
German forces quickly overran Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and Belgium. -
Britain
British had an air force to help the country. -
Battle of Britain
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Hitler decided invading Britain.
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Japan
Japan was expanding its control in Asia. -
Invasion France
German army invaded France. -
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill became Britain's prime minister. -
France surrendered
French government surrendered to Germany. -
Nations of Balkans
Hitler had added the nations of the Balkans to his german empire. -
Hitler invaded the Soviet Union
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Roosevelt develop an atomic bomb.
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Japan
Japan bombed the U.S. naval base in Hawaii. -
Allies
Allied naval force won a major victory at the battle of the Coral Sea. -
Allies
Allies defeated a Japanese fleet near Midway Island. -
Allies invaded North Africa
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Japan
Japanese had captured European colonies in Southeast Asia and the islands in the Western Pacific. -
Final solution
Hitler have a final solution for ridding Germany and Europe of Jewish people. -
Allies defeated German forces in Africa.
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Soviets started moving in the East Europe.
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Land force
Land force had seized control in the Solomon Islands and New Guinea. -
D-day
Allies armies crossed the English Channel from Britain to land on the beach of France. -
Japan
Invaded the Philippines -
Japan had captured Manila,Philippines.
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German armies
German armies were being squeezed by the Allies in the west and by the Soviets in the east. -
Japan forces were only 800 miles from Tokyo.
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Italy surrendered
May -
President Franklin Roosevelt died.
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Hitler committed suicide.
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Germany surrendered
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Enola Gay
The enola gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. -
Bomb to Nagasaki
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Japan surrendered