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Munich Conference
Conference between major axis powers -
Invasion of Poland
Germany through false provocation crafted by Hitler, invades Poland and crushes it in three weeks. -
World War II Begins
The west declares war in response to german invasion into Poland -
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Stalingrad
Last German offensive on the Eastern front. Millions dead. -
Pearl Harbor
Japaneese Empire launches a preemptive strike on the United States by destroying a massive amount of the navy in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii -
Germany and Italy Declare War
Several days after Pearl Harbor, due to their alliance with Japan. -
Battle of the Coral Sea
The battle of the Coral Sea began which was primarily fought in the air. It would last four days. -
Invasion of Sicily
United States invade Sicily which is located in the southern most part of Italy. -
D-Day
United States invades Europe through storming the beaches of Normandy -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Hitler and his wife commit suicide in their bunker rather then be captured. -
V-E Day (Victory Day)
The Allies defeat the Axis Powers. Germany surrenders and mass celebrations are hled in all the Ally countries. Declared a national holiday. -
Battle of Midway
United States cracks Japanese codes and uses it to their advantage to defeat Japan at Midway -
Nagisaki Bombing
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Hiroshima Bombing
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Japan Surrenders
After the bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki, The hostilities in World War II are officially over.