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Japan invades China
japan invades Manchuria china. -
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The Holocaust
the persicution of the jews during world war two -
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Munich Conference
Conference held in Munich where the leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to allow Germany to take certain parts of Czechoslovakia. -
Blitzkrieg
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Non Agression Pact
Pact between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany, which lasted until the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. -
Germany invades Poland
Germany in vaded poland -
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The Battle of Britian
Britians retaliation on The German Luftwaffe’s air strikes. Britian makes the nazis retreat. -
lend-lease act
U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II. -
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Operation Barbarossa
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Pearl Harbor
The japanese bomb Pearl Harbor -
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bataan death march
surrender of the Bataan Peninsula on the main Philippine island of Luzon to the Japanese the approximately 75,000 Filipino and American troops on Bataan were forced to make an arduous 65-mile march to prison camps. -
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Battle of Midway
American navy defeated japanese fleet on their way to the midway islands. -
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The Battle of Stalingrad
This was the USSR's stop of germany in to russia. USSR stoped the german troops from taking russia. This battle is one of the bloodest battles in history with about 2 million casualties from both armed troops and civilians. -
D-Day
The allied forces stormed the beaches of northern france in Normandy -
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The Battle of the Bulge
The allied troops were gaining momentum on the german troops in the western front of Europe in the largest battle fought in Europe. While the allied troops were gaining on the Nazis Hitler was smart. HKitler had his troops dress in US uniforms and pose as US soldiers. 8,000 Soldiers surrendered. It is the biggest surreder in US history other than the civil war. -
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The Battle of Iwo Jima
American troops landed on and captured the island of Iwo Jima, from the japanese. -
V-E Day
Victory in Europe Day. This is the day to mark the day that the German nazi troops surrendered unconditionally in Britian. -
Bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki
United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
V-J day
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Warsaw Pact
collective defense treaty among eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War.