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When Japan Invaded China
Japanese invaded China and won. Japanese took out China because they knew they were going to be a really big threat during the war that was to come very soon. -
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Hitlers control
A time period Which Adolf Hitler tried to take control of the whole world. Adolf Hitler attacked many of the worlds biggest countries. -
The Anschluss
The annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. Hitler felt strong enough to plan a union with Austria. -
Invasion of Czechoslovakia
Germany invaded Czechoslovakia. Hitler took over. -
Invasion of Poland
This started WWII. Hitler took control of Poland. -
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WWII
This was a battle with most of the worlds biggest countries. This took place when Hitler took power and ruled a very strong army. -
The Fall of France
Germany invaded France and won. France declared war on Germany. -
The Neutrality Act of 1939
Allowed for arms trade with belligerent nations. Ended the arms embargo. -
The Battle of Britain
Was completely fought in the air. Britain won against Germany. -
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Holocaust
WWII genocide of the European Jews. This was the time period in which the Nazis killed millions of Jews. -
U.S Oil Embargo On Japan
The U.S froze Japanese assets. Established an embargo on oil and gasoline exports to Japan. -
Attack On Pearl Harbor
Japanese attack on a U.S naval base. Japanese won. -
The Bataan Death March
Forced transfer of 60,000-80,000 American soldiers and Filipinos.
Was a death march for Americans and Filipinos. -
Battle of Midway Island
Naval battle in the Pacific.Took place one month after the battle of the Coral sea. -
Battle of Stalingrad
This is the largest confrontation of WWII. Soviet Union won. -
D-Day
Allied forces invaded northern France. Allies used beach landings and Normandy. -
The Yalta Conference
Code name is the Argonaut Conference. WWII meeting including all the allied leaders. -
V-E day
This stands for victory in Europe day. celebrates the formal acceptance of the allies in WWII -
Atomic Bomb Dropped On Nagasaki
The United States was getting revenge on Japan and also wanted Japan to surrender so they dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. First the U.S threatened Japan but they didn't believe them. -
Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima
Bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the United States. The U.S wanted Japan to surrender in the war so they dropped another bomb on them to get them to surrender.