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Adolf Hitler becomes supreme ruler of Germany. He is the leader of the Nazi party.
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Hitler stops paying reparations for other countries, and the Rhineland starts
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Germany, Italy, and Japan form a pact called the Axis Powers and they were against the Allies.
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Mussolini followed Hitlers policy and took over Abyssinia which is now considered as Ethiopia.
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German troops march into Austria to annex the German-speaking nation for the Third Reich. They wanted Austria Nazi's to unite forces with Nazi's from Germany.
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A settlement permitting Nazi Germany's annexation of portions of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers
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Germany breaks the Munich Agreement and he invades the rest of Czechoslovakia
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Stalin and Hitler decide to not go to war with each other and the split Poland in between them.
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Hitler invades Poland because he wanted to regain lost territory and fully rule Poland by himself.
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Both Britain and France declared war on Germany because of the invasion of Poland.
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Started without a formal declaration of war and it was 16 days after the Nazis invaded Poland in the west.
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An eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there were no major military land operations on the Western Front
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Deployed thousands of German troops and occupying Norway, at the same time, German forces occupy Copenhagen, among other Danish cities.
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France fell apart so Germany decided to control Paris because France was weak at the moment.
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Germany wanted to invade the United Kingdom during the battle with Britain
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A campaign that was fought between the allies and the axis powers because they all wanted a part of North Africa.
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Britain defeats Germany in Operation Sea Lion because Britain used radar and radar helped out a lot on defeating Germany.
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Referred to as the Night of Broken Glass, was a pogrom against Jews.
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The code name for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory,
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It was important because all of the Japanese aircraft carriers were destroyed and it forced Japan to be on defense for the rest of the war.
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U.S. marines launched a surprise attack in August 1942 and took control of an air base under construction.
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A major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia
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More than 160,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of heavily-fortified French coastline, to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy,
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Germany surrendered the Allies and Hitler committed suicide instead of facing his crimes
